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Anime All-Nighter Confirmed for Sci-Fi London May 5 (Updated)
posted on by Andrew Osmond
The line-up has been confirmed for the Anime All-Nighter event, to take place on the night of Saturday May 5 during the Sci-Fi London festival. The event starts at 11.30 p.m. and the titles to be shown are:
- Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black
- Freedom - the complete 2008 OAV SF series with designs by Katsuhiro Ōtomo.
- Mardock Scramble: The First Compression and its sequel, Mardock Scramble: The Second Combustion.
- Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust.
There will be "a packed goody bag, freebies, competitions and a few surprises," according to the site.
The Anime All-Nighter takes place at the Apollo cinema in Piccadilly. Tickets are available on the cinema website, costing £30. (On the menu on the right side, select 'Piccadilly Circus - Film Fest" in the top box, and then 'Anime Allnighter" in the box below.)
Also on May 5, the festival is showing Robo-G, a live-action Japanese comedy directed by Shinobu Yaguchi. The story is about three inept company men who try to fake a robot. The screening is at 8 p.m.
Update - Tickets are now available.
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