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Here is more info about the event:
Ranmah =========== New York Tokyo Showing GitS: Stand Alone Complex on May 13 MANGA ENTERTAINEMT, BANDAI ENTERTAINMENT AND NEWYORK-TOKYO PRESENTS MDS* MAY || A SPECIAL PREVIEW SCREENING (EAST COAST PREMIERE) OF GHOST IN THE SHELL : STAND ALONE COMPLEX (anime TV Series) Thursday, May 13, 2004 Screenings at 7pm and 9pm at Grand Screen, Tribeca Grand Hotel (2 Avenue of the Americas, NYC) FREE ADMISSION - must RSVP to [email protected] New York, NY – May 03, 2004 – New York-Tokyo's Monthly Directors Series (MDS) brings a special preview screening of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (www.ghostintheshell.tv). MDS will feature back-to-back screenings of the first four (out of total 26) episodes of the series, with screenings starting at 7pm and 9pm. This eagerly anticipated sci-fi anime TV series continues the story of Mamoru Oshii's anime masterpiece, Ghost in the Shell (1995), which was based on the popular manga by Shirow Masamune. Female cyborg Major Motoko Kusanagi is back in action, and along with her fellow police officers of Section 9, she hunts down a host of criminals in both the real and online worlds. In the first four episodes Kusanagi and Section 9 must resolve a hostage crisis, hunt down a runaway state-of-the-art killing machine, solve a mystery behind recent android suicides and investigate a high level conspiracy involving a mysterious computer hacker. Set in the year 2030, where technology plays a key role in everyday life, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex utilizes the latest in full CG animation presenting illustrious characters and meticulous design along with dramatic animated action. The series was created by the revered animators at Japan’s Production I.G (Ghost in the Shell, the animated segment in Kill Bill Vol.1). Directed by Kenji Kamiyama (Blood: The Last Vampire, Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade) with music by Yoko Kanno (Cowboy Bebop). Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Volume One DVD will be released on July 27 by Manga Ent. and Bandai Ent. and will begin airing in the U.S. on Cartoon Network's late night Adult Swim block later this year. MDS (Monthly Director Series) and NYT (New York –Tokyo) MDS offers audiences the opportunity to, not only, premiere various critically acclaimed Tokyo films (including Anime) and Tokyo inspired films, but also provides an adjourning reception for chat with the night’s guest. NYT is a media communications company to provide exposure of techno-cool, eye-popping production from Japan to the U.S. NYT is currently holding two monthly events : GNG (Gamers Nite Groove) and MDS, and two annual Festivals: Tokyo Robotics and eNerGy (festival for Next Generation held at WiFi park) www.newyork-tokyo.com |
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