OT: SF in SF this Wednesday, Miyazaki films The Urth list — 1 messages, 1 voices, 13 Jul 2009 https://urth.darkrealm.vip/thread/urth/5467 Exported from an unofficial mirror of a public mailing list. Copyright in each message remains with the person who wrote it. Email addresses are obscured as `user at host`, the form the original archive published. This file was rebuilt from parsed fields rather than retained headers, so it is faithful in content but not byte-exact. ============================================================================== 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 ------------------------------------------------------ > 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 > > . > > . > > 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= ------------------------------------------------------------------------------