The Ford Presents The Natural World of Studio Ghibli
Location: 2580 Cahuenga Blvd E, Los Angeles, CA 90068
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The Wind Rises
Sunday, July 27, 2025
8:00PM PT
Synopsis: Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted and unable to be a pilot, he becomes one of the world’s most accomplished airplane designers, experiencing key historical events in an epic tale of love, perseverance and the challenges of living and making choices in a turbulent world.
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The Natural World of Studio Ghibli celebrates the legendary animation studios’ thematic explorations of natural environments, our relationship with nature, and the spiritual aspect of the natural world.
Miyazaki’s films invite audiences into fantastical worlds, filled with memorable characters, heartfelt storytelling, and iconic scores by Joe Hisaishi that have earned Academy Awards and fans worldwide.
Experience classic Studio Ghibli films screened in Japanese with English subtitles set in the natural outdoor beauty of The Ford.
Hosted by film critic and writer Carlos Aguilar and featuring trivia with prizes provided by Super Yaki.