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Upcoming Ghibliotheque Events in December and January
posted on by Andrew Osmond
The following events related to the British Ghibliotheque podcast, presented by the podcast's co-hosts, Michael Leader and Jake Cunningham, are taking place in December and January.
Wednesday December 21 - An event at London's Barbican Centre, entitled The Z-A of Studio Ghibli, the event is described as "a guided tour into the world of Studio Ghibli... Expect insights, trivia titbits, crackpot theories and more." The 60-minute event will take place at the Barbican Centre's Conservatory Terrace at 4.45 p.m., and tickets are available here.
This event will be a live podcast, with recording beginning at 5 p.m. It will finish before the same evening's performance of the stage version of Hayao Miyazaki's My Neighbour Totoro, although this performance is sold out.
Wednesday January 18 - Leader and Cunningham will introduce a London screening of Makoto Shinkai's your name. at the Stratford Picture House cinema at 7 pm (tickets). The event had been previously scheduled for November 2, but was postponed due to technical problems.
Sunday January 29 - Leader and Cunningham will introduce a Chester screening of Satoshi Kon's Millennium Actress at the Storyhouse cinema at 3 pm (tickets).
The episodes of the Ghibliotheque podcast are available here. As well as covering films by and related to Ghibli, the podcast has also covered the anime of Satoshi Kon and the films of the Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon.
