American Cinematheque presents Samurai of the Screen: Films of Akira Kurosawa from Jan. 15 – 24 at Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles 90028 http://americancinemathequecalendar.com/content/samurai-of-the-screen-films-of-akira-kurosawa Friday, Jan. 15, 7:30 pm: Yojimbo / Sanjuro Saturday, Jan. 16, 7:30 pm: The Seven Samurai Sunday, Jan. 17, 7:30 pm: The Hidden Fortress / Throne of Blood...
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American Cinematheque will screen AKIRA on Friday, June 20, at 7:30 pm at Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028. AKIRA : 1988, FUNimation, 124 min, Japan, Dir: Katsuhiro Ohtomo A landmark in animation, this visually stunning film exposed the rest of the world to Japanese anime and left its mark on such...
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With Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film “The Wind Rises” now hitting screens, it’s the perfect time to look at the legacy of Studio Ghibli. American Cinematheque presents film series “Back with the Wind: Miyazaki, Takahata and the Masters of Studio Ghibli” from Feb. 16 through March 20 at Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. Founded in...
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Japan Foundation Los Angeles and American Cinematheque present screening of The Great Passage on Wednesday, March 5 at 7:30 pm at the Egyptian Theatre located at 6712 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028. *Venue Details Admissions are $11 for general, $7 for American Cinematheque member. For ticket, click Here. THE GREAT PASSAGE (FUNE WO AMU) ...
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The Wind Rises (Kaze tachinu) 2013 126 min Directed by Hayao Miyazaki Writer and director Hayao Miyazaki pays tribute to engineer Jiro Horikoshi and author Tatsuo Hori in the epic tale of love, perseverance, and the challenges of living and marking choices in a turbulent world. In “The Wind Rises,” Jiro dreams of flying...
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LA EigaFest is LA’s premiere Japanese film festival. It’s devoted to: showcasing Japanese/Japanese influenced films to an American audience, promoting emerging filmmakers to Hollywood, and enhancing the relationship between US and Japanese film industries. Festival Dates: December 6-8, 2013 Venue: Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood CA Website: http://laeigafest.com Ken Watanabe remake of Clint Eastwood classic to...
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AFI FEST presented by Audi will give the public opportunities to view the latest Japanese films by renowned directors for free. Free ticket sale started on November 2. But there is some chance to get your tickets. For your tickets, visit afi.com/afiest The Wind Rises (Kaze Tachinu) Directed by Hayao Miyazaki Screening: Nov...
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