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THE BOY AND THE HERON

Chauncey -Theater 1
Thursday, Dec 7, 2023 7:00 PM
Through encounters with his friends and uncle, follows a teenage boy's psychological development. He enters a magical world with a talking grey heron after finding an abandoned tower in his new town.
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Admission Adult Evening - $11.50
Admission Seniors (60+) - $8.85
Admission Children (12 and younger) - $8.85
Admission Student - $8.85

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*All screenings unless otherwise noted are in Japanese with English subtitles*

"A staggering addition to one of animation’s most totemic filmographies."—David Sims, The Atlantic

"Something about the ephemerality of each film maybe being the last feels especially fitting for Miyazaki."—Drew Gregory, Autostraddle

"A chaotic, cosmic concoction that dares the audience to try to understand the mysterious inner workings of the anime auteur’s mind."—Hoai-Tran Bui, Inverse

**The following showtimes are presented with English language dubbed soundtrack: Fri. 12/8 1pm; Sat. 12/9 4pm, 7pm; Sun. 12/10 1:05pm; Mon. 12/11 4pm; Tue. 12/12 3pm; Wed. 12/13 7pm; Thu. 12/14 4pm ** 

Join us for a special Cinema Salon screening of the film on Tuesday, December 12 with a post-screening discussion with Senior Center member Frank Murray, retired teacher of literature, philosophy, and film.

A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning. A semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death, and creation, in tribute to friendship, from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki.

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Series Info
Series:New Release Films
Film Info
Director:Hayao Miyazaki
Featuring:Soma Santoki, Masaki Suda, Takuya Kimura
Runtime:124 minutes
Rating:Not Rated
Year Released:2023
Format:DCP
Production Country:Japan
Language:Japanese