# OT: SF in SF this Wednesday, Miyazaki films

*The Urth list — 1 messages, 1 voices, 13 Jul 2009*

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### Roy C. Lackey
*13 Jul 2009, 18:43*

Not Wolfe related, but I know some of you live in the Bay Area. If you are
also interested in anime and/or would like to hear Michael Andre-Driussi
introduce two anime films by Miyazaki on Wednesday evening, here is the
info. Donations go to charity.

-Roy
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> The showing room is small--only 50 seats.

>> SF in SF - Science Fiction. San Francisco.  A Perfect Fit
>> Sponsored by Tachyon Publications - Saving the World, One Good Book
>> at a Time!
>> .
>> .
>> WEDNESDAY, JULY 15TH
>> .
>> SF IN SF Film night! FREE POPCORN!!!
>> .
>> TRIBUTE TO HAYAO MIYAZAKI
>> What a coincidence!  It's Miyazaki Month in the Bay Area, and while
>> his personal appearance over at UC Berkeley has been sold out for
>> weeks, come see the films that helped make his reputation!  Both the
>> Pacific Film Archive in Berkeley, and our SF in SF program will be
>> showcasing Miyazaki films this month.
>> .
>> .
>> Doors and cash bar open at 6:00 PM
>> .
>> $5 suggested donation goes straight to Variety Childrens' Charity -
>> drop it in the donation box, or buy a beer!
>> .
>> 7:00 PM - Films will be preceded by a short talk from anime scholar,
>> Michael Andre-Driussi
>> .
>> PRINCESS MONONOKE - 134 mins. - 1997
>> "Set in feudal Japan a time of upheaval of samurai warriors and
>> isolated villages comes this story of a gun-wielding, young brave
>> princess who was raised by wolves named Princess Mononoke who is
>> sent to an ancient, forested land to defend the forest from human
>> encroachment which threatens to unbalance the forces of nature.
>> Ashitaka intervenes to stop the two sides fighting and takes San
>> back to the forest, but is injured in the process. With San's
>> intervention, he is healed of his wounds - but not his curse - by
>> the forest spirit."  Written by Anthony Pereyra/IMDB
>> .
>> KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE  - 103 mins. - 1989
>> "This is the story of a young witch, named Kiki who is now thirteen
>> years old. But she is still a little green and plenty headstrong,
>> but also resourceful, imaginative, and determined. With her trusty
>> wisp of a talking cat named Jiji by her side she's ready to take on
>> the world, or at least the quaintly European seaside village she's
>> chosen as her new home. Written by Anthony Pereyra/IMDB
>> .
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>> Seating is limited - first come, first seated
>> .
>> The Variety Preview Room Theatre
>> The Hobart Bldg. 1st Floor
>> 582 Market Street at 2nd & Montgomery
>> San Francisco
>> Phone night of event - 415-572-1015
>> Questions?  email sfinsfevents at gmail.com
>> .
>> DON'T DRIVE!!  Seriously!  Take public transporation as we are mere
>> steps away from the BART/MUNI station at Montgomery.  Parking sucks
>> in SF anyways.
>> ___________________________________

> =Michael=

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