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More Films Added To Birmingham Anime Film Festival in September and October
posted on by Andrew Osmond
More films have been announced for the 2024 Birmingham Anime Film Festival, which will run through September and October.
The newly confirmed screenings include Blue Thermal (September 21), Penguin Highway (September 29), your name. (September 29), Perfect Blue (October 4) and the anthology film Memories (October 6).
Some of the festival's films will be screened at the Mockingbird cinema (directions), while others will be at the MAC Birmingham cinema (directions).
There will also be an English-dubbed open-air screening of Hayao Miyazaki's The Boy and the Heron outside the MAC Birmingham cinema (directions), on Saturday September 7 at 7.30 p.m.
Thursday September 19
7.45 p.m. - Mind Game, directed by Masaaki Yuasa (MAC Birmingham)
Friday September 20
6 p.m. - Jujutsu Kaisen 0, directed by Sunghoo Park, pictured left. (Mockingbird)
8.10 p.m. - Redline directed by Takeshi Koike, plus "Never Seen" podcast. (Mockingbird)
Saturday September 21
12.30 p.m. - Blue Thermal, directed by Masaki Tachibana (Mockingbird)
3.15 p.m. - Metropolis, directed by Rintarō (Mockingbird)
5.30 p.m. - Cowboy Bebop: The Movie, directed by Shinichiro Watanabe (Mockingbird)
Sunday September 22
8 p.m. - Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, directed by Isao Nakajima and Tetsuya Nomura, pictured right. (Mockingbird)
Thursday September 26
7 p.m. - Pompo: The Cinéphile, directed by Takayuki Hirao (MAC Birmingham)
Saturday September 28
3.30 p.m. - Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F', directed by Tadayoshi Yamamuro (Mockingbird)
5.30 p.m - Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero, directed by Tetsuro Kodama (Mockingbird)
Sunday September 29
11.30 p.m - Penguin Highway, directed by Hiroyasu Ishida (Mockingbird)
7 p.m. - your name., direccted by Makoto Shinkai (Mockingbird)
Thursday October 3
7.30 p.m. - JUNK HEAD, stop-motion film directed by Takahide Hori (MAC Birmingham)
Friday October 4
7.30 p.m. - Perfect Blue, directed by Satoshi Kon, plus The Evolution of Horror Podcast (Mockingbird)
Saturday October 5
5 p.m. - ON-GAKU: Our Sound, directed by Kenji Iwaisawa (MAC Birmingham)
7.30 p.m. - A Silent Voice, directed by Naoko Yamada (MAC Birmingham)
Sunday October 6
6 p.m. - Psycho-Pass Providence, directed by Naoyoshi Shiotani (Mockingbird)
8.30 p.m. - Memories, an anthology film with segments directed by Kōji Morimoto, Tensai Okamura and Katsuhiro Ōtomo
