Event

Takahata Isao, dir. The Tale of the Princess Kaguya

The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Japanese: かぐや姫の物語) is a 2013 Japanese animated fantasy drama film produced by Studio Ghibli. In February 2014, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya placed 4th in both Kinema Junpo's Best Ten and their Reader's Choice Awards. David Ehrlich of The A.V. Club gave the film an A, deeming it "the best animated movie of the year," adding that it is "destined to be remembered as one of the revered Studio Ghibli’s finest achievements." Nicolas Rapold of The New York Times praised the artwork calling it "exquisitely drawn with both watercolor delicacy and a brisk sense of line.

All are welcome to attend; screenings will be followed by short discussions.