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The next Studio Ghibli film to be screened by Film4 will be <em>My Neighbour Totoro</em> which will air on December 27th at 11:00 am. <strong>Synopsis</strong> <em>Two girls encounter spirits and creatures in the forest near their new home. A beloved animated film from Japanese master Hayao...

Film4 will screen the Studio Ghibli film <em>Kiki&rsquo;s Delivery Service</em> on Saturday December 26th at 11:00 am. <strong>Synopsis</strong> <em>A young witch opens her own courier company in this stunning animated tale from Japan's Hayao Miyazaki</em>

Hayao Miyazaki&rsquo;s 2005 film <em>Howl&rsquo;s Moving Castle</em> will be screened on Film4 on Christmas Day at the time of 1.20 pm. <strong>Synopsis</strong> <em>The tale of an industrious young milliner magically transformed into an old woman and her involvement with the household of a...

Film4 are going to screen Arrietty on December 24th at 11:00 am. &nbsp; <strong>Synopsis</strong> Studio Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki sprinkle their inimitable fairy dust over Mary Norton's classic children's tale of a family of little people who live by secretly 'borrowing' from their...

Film4 will be screening <em>The Cat Returns</em> on December 23rd at 11:00 am. &nbsp; <strong><em>Synopsis</em></strong> <em>A teenager saves a cat from traffic, only to discover he's a prince from a magical feline kingdom. Anime from Studio Ghibli, home of Hayao Miyazaki</em>

The two live-action <em>Attack on Titan </em>movies wil play at Derby&rsquo;s QUAD Cinema on January 22nd from 8:45 pm. The films adapt Hajime Isayama's hit manga and were directed by special-effects maestro Shinji Higuchi. His filmography as a director is packed with big-budget films like...

<em>Nausicaa Of The Valley Of The Wind </em>will be screened on Film4 on December 22nd at 11:00 a.m. <strong>Synopsis</strong> <em>On an ecologically devastated future Earth, a warrior princess may be the only person capable of stopping an all-consuming war. Epic animated fantasy from...

The Studio Ghibli film <em>Laputa: Castle in the Sky</em> will be screened on Film4 on December 21st at the time of 11:00 am. <strong>Synopsis</strong> <em>An orphaned boy and girl go in search of the mysterious floating kingdom of Laputa in this engaging animated feature from Hayao...

Studio Ghibli&rsquo;s <em>Porco Rosso </em>will be aired on Film4 tomorrow, December 20th, at 11:00am. <strong><em>Synopsis</em></strong> <em>Hayao Miyazaki's sixth feature film tells of the adventures of the titular 'crimson pig', a heroic flying ace in the Adriatic in the years after the...

Tales from Earthsea will play on Film4 on December 18th at 11:00 am. <strong>Synopsis</strong> Fantasy anime loosely adapted from the works of Ursula K LeGuin. The directing debut of Goro Miyazaki, son of the Ghibli master Hayao Miyazaki

Film4 are going to screen the Isao Takahata film <em>Pom Poko</em> on Sunday December 13th at 1:00 pm. <strong>Synopsis</strong> Magical raccoon dogs want to stop humans from developing their woodland habitat.

Next year&rsquo;s&nbsp;Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme&nbsp;line-up has been announced and there are two anime movies present: <em>Miss Hokusai</em><em> and </em><em>The Anthem of the Heart</em><em>.</em> <strong>Miss Hokusai</strong> is an award-winning anime directed by Keiichi Hara...

Film4 will screen the Studio Ghibli film <em>Kiki&rsquo;s Delivery Service</em> on Sunday December 06th at 1:00pm. &nbsp; &nbsp; <strong>Synopsis</strong> <em>A young witch opens her own courier company in this stunning animated tale from Japan's Hayao Miyazaki</em>

Third Window Films will release Ruined Heart: Another Love Story Between a Criminal and a Whore on December 07th which is Monday next week. The story may sound overly familiar but it is shot in a unique way thanks to the work of cinematographer Christopher Doyle, the man who helped Wong Kar-Wai...

<em>Film4 are set to screen The Cat Returns on Saturday December 05th at 3:10pm. </em> &nbsp; <strong><em>Synopsis</em></strong> <em>A teenager saves a cat from traffic, only to discover he's a prince from a magical feline kingdom. Anime from Studio Ghibli, home of Hayao Miyazaki</em>

Kenji Mizoguchi's The Crucified Lovers (1954) will be screened at the BFI Southbank on <strong>Wednesday December 02nd at 20:40</strong> and <strong>Sunday, December 06th at 16:00</strong> as the BFI&rsquo;s Love Season. According to the website the film is based on a classic 17th-century...

The Close-Up Film Centre will present a season of films by one of Japan&rsquo;s greatest directors, Akira Kurosawa. Sixteen of his films will play from December 01st to the 30th with classics like <em>Seven Samurai</em> (1954),<em> Ikiru</em> (1952) and<em> Rashomon </em>(1950) screened on 35mm...

<em>Studio Ghibli&rsquo;s Porco Rosso will play on Film4 tomorrow at 11:00am.</em> <strong><em>Synopsis</em></strong> <em>Hayao Miyazaki's sixth feature film tells of the adventures of the titular 'crimson pig', a heroic flying ace in the Adriatic in the years after the First World...

The psychological thriller manga <em>Museum</em> is getting a live-action adaptation and Keishi Ohtomo, the director of the recent live-action Rurouni films, has been named as the man in the director&rsquo;s chair. The lead actor has already been announced and it is Shun Oguri who is soon to be...

The Barbican Cinema will host the London International Animation Festival which lasts from December 04th to 13th and features a programme that features animated films from around the world. The festival begins with an Opening Night Gala celebrating 25 years of award-winning work from British...