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When Marnie Was There
Sat, Apr 30 | 11am | TMT (accommodative screening)
This Animated Feature Film nominee from Hiromasa Yonebayashi and Studio Ghibli is an unusual entry from the studio, a low-key psychological drama with fantasy elements, about a troubled young girl who makes an un- expected friend in the mysterious Marnie. The film is based on the 1967 children’s novel by Joan G. Robinson, which is a particular favorite of Ghibli founder Hayao Miyazaki.
DIRECTOR: Hiromasa Yonebayashi.
WRITTEN BY: Keiko Niwa, Masashi Ando, Hiromasa Yonebayashi. CAST: Hailee Steinfeld, Kiernan Shipka, Geena Davis, John C. Reilly.
2014. 103 min. Japan. Color. English (dubbed). DCP.
The Dark Crystal
Sat, May 7 | 11am | TMT
Filmmakers Jim Henson and Frank Oz took a bold break from their beloved Muppets with this lavish and visually inventive original fantasy, with all of its characters portrayed by beautifully detailed puppets. On the planet Thra, a young Gelfling named Jen embarks on a dangerous quest to fulfill an ancient prophe- cy and bring peace to his troubled world.
DIRECTORS: Jim Henson, Frank Oz.
WRITTEN BY: David Odell.
STORY BY: Jim Henson.
CAST: Jim Henson, Kathryn Mullen, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz.
1982. 94 min. USA. Color. English. DCP.
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