Annual Showcase for Animated Movies in 2023 (Animation Is Film Festival)
Fest Animation Back Again in Tinseltown 🎥🎬
Mark your calendars, animation fans! The Animation is Film festival is rolling back into Hollywood with a fabulous lineup of internationally sourced animated flicks. Join us for an extraordinary cinematic experience featuring films from Japan, France, Belgium, and many other countries.
This year, our Los Angeles insiders have teamed up with the festival to offer you a SPECIAL 25% DISCOUNT CODE (JHLA)! 🎉🎟 Grab this golden ticket to savor a selection of Japanese films during this exciting event! Keep scrolling to discover what captivating Japanese animations await you on the big screen! 🎬🌐
Produced by GKIDS in collaboration with the Annecy International Animation Film Festival and Variety, this year's festival promises to be unforgettable. 🌟
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Movie Lineup
The Boy and the Heron 🦆
Screenings:
- 10.18.2023 (Wed.) | 7:00 PM (Sold Out)
- 10.22.2023 (Sun.) | 12:00 PM (Newly Added!)
Location: TCL CHINESE THEATRES - IMAX
Tickets:
- $15 General Admission
- $12 Senior & Child Admission
🎯 Brief Synopsis: A young boy named Mahito embarks on an unforgettable journey into a world of the living and the dead, where life and death are intertwined. Based on the legendary work of acclaimed animator Hayao Miyazaki, this semi-autobiographical fantasy celebrates the bonds of friendship, life, and creation. 🌱🌟
The Concierge 🐾
Screening:
- 10.21.2023 (Sat.) | 3:00 PM
Location: TCL CHINESE THEATRES - AUDITORIUM 1
Tickets:
- $15 General Admission
- $12 Senior & Child Admission
🎯 Brief Synopsis: Dive into the magical Hokkyoku Department Store, where customers are delightful animals of all shapes and sizes. The big-hearted newcomer Akino yearns to become the perfect concierge, just like her role model, Mori. As the demands of her colorful clientele pile up, can she keep her cool and thrive in her dream job while under the eyes of her strict manager, Mr. Todo? 🐒🌟
Phoenix: Reminiscence of Flower 🌹
Screening:
- 10.21.2023 (Sat.) | 3:00 PM
Location: TCL CHINESE THEATRES - AUDITORIUM 1
Tickets:
- $15 General Admission
- $12 Senior & Child Admission
🎯 Brief Synopsis: In a heart-wrenching tale of survival, Romi awakens on the desolate planet Eden17 after being in cryopreservation for over a thousand years. Embraced as royalty on the now civilized planet, she embarks on a quest to fulfill a promise she made to her son: to return to Earth. Based on Osamu Tezuka's legendary manga series, this film is a visual and spiritual feast. 🌍🌟
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Bonus: Remember to use our exclusive 25% discount code (JHLA) to grab tickets for the Japanese films at Animation is Film festival in Hollywood. Head to the official festival website or ticketing platform for more details! 👉 Ticketing Information 🎉🎟 Hope to see you there! 🌟🎬
- Don't miss the cinematic art events at the Animation is Film festival, featuring internationally sourced films, such as 'The Boy and the Heron', 'The Concierge', and 'Phoenix: Reminiscence of Flower'.
- To savor a selection of Japanese films during this exciting festival, use the special 25% discount code (JHLA).
- For the food and drink lovers, don't forget to pair your film viewing experiences with a refreshing cup of tea or perhaps even some delicious Japanese snacks.
- After the events, unwind in your home-and-garden with souvenirs from Japan, reminding you of the captivating animation experiences.
- While traveling back home, dream of exploring the world with your newfound love for animation, and perhaps even invest in a stylish car to fuel your new passion for this art form.
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