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Events

Japanese films at the Leeds International Film Festival

Friday 29 October to Sunday 7 November 2004

The Leeds International Film Festival is an annual event showcasing numerous films from around the world over a two week period. This year's festival takes place from 28 October to 7 November 2004 and features a number of Japanese film screenings, both anime and live-action, at various cinemas in Leeds.

The following Japanese films, most of which are UK premiers, will be shown:

• Friday 29 October 2004:
  • Hyde Park Picture House:
    • 7:00pm : Doppleganger
• Sunday 31 October 2004:
  • The Lounge Cinema:
    • 0:00am : The Grudge
    • 4:00am : Ju-On: The Grudge 2
  • Hyde Park Picture House:
    • 6:15pm : The Grudge
    • 8:15pm : Ju-On: The Grudge 2
  • Ster Century Cinema:
    • 8:00pm : Casshern
• Tuesday 2 November 2004:
  • Hyde Park Picture House:
    • 6:30pm : Doppleganger
    • 8:45pm : Otakus in Love
• Thursday 4 November 2004:
  • Hyde Park Picture House:
    • 8:45pm : Izo
• Friday 5 November 2004:
  • Hyde Park Picture House:
    • 7:30pm : Electric Dragon 80,000V
    • 9:00pm : Cutie Honey
• Saturday 6 November 2004:
  • Hyde Park Picture House:
    • 1:30pm : Izo
    • 4:00pm : Cutie Honey
    • 8:30pm : Electric Dragon 80,000V
    • 9:45pm : Cutie Honey
  • Ster Century Cinema:
    • 1:30pm : Otakus in Love
    • 6:15pm : Steamboy
    • 8:30pm : Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
• Sunday 7 November 2004:
  • Ster Century Cinema:
    • 6:15pm : Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
    • 8:15pm : Steamboy

Price of tickets for each of these film screenings:

• Full price : GBP 5.50
• Concessions : GBP 4.50

Special offer until 27 October 2004: 6 tickets for the price of 5, or 15 tickets for the price of 12.

See the festival web site for details of where to purchase tickets.

The following is the full line-up of Japanese films being shown at the festival, in alphabetical order.

Casshern

Dir. Kazuaki Kiriya, 2004; 2hr21min; Subtitled

• Sunday 31 October 2004 : 8:00pm

For details about this film screening, see the Festival web site. For more information about this film, see the Internet Movie Database.

Cutie Honey (Kyuuteii Hanii)

Dir. Hideaki Anno, 2004; 1hr34min; Subtitled

• Friday 5 November 2004 : 9:00pm
• Saturday 6 November 2004 : 4:00pm & 9:45pm

For details about this film screening, see the Festival web site. For more information about this film, see the Internet Movie Database.

Doppleganger (Dopperugenga)

Dir. Kurosawa Kiyoshi, 2003; 1hr47min; Subtitled

• Friday 29 October 2004 : 7:00pm
• Tuesday 2 November 2004 : 6:30pm

For details about this film screening, see the Festival web site. For more information about this film, see the Internet Movie Database.

Electric Dragon 80,000V

Dir. Sogo Ishii, 2001; 55min; Subtitled

• Friday 5 November 2004 : 7:30pm
• Saturday 6 November 2004 : 8:30pm

For details about this film screening, see the Festival web site. For more information about this film, see the Internet Movie Database.

Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

Dir. Mamoru Oshii, 2004; 1hr39min; Subtitled

• Saturday 6 November 2004 : 8:30pm
• Sunday 7 November 2004 : 6:15pm

For details about this film screening, see the Festival web site. For more information about this film, see the Internet Movie Database.

The Grudge

Dir. Takashi Shimizu, 2004; 1hr40min; Subtitled

• Sunday 31 October 2004 : 0:00am & 6:15pm

For details about this film screening, see the Festival web site. For more information about this film, see the Internet Movie Database.

Izo

Dir. Takashi Miike, 2004; 2hr8min; Subtitled

• Thursday 4 November 2004 : 8:45pm
• Saturday 6 November 2004 : 1:30pm

For details about this film screening, see the Festival web site. For more information about this film, see the Internet Movie Database.

Ju-On: The Grudge 2

Dir. Takashi Shimizu, 2003; 1hr35min; Subtitled

• Sunday 31 October 2004 : 4:00am & 8:15pm

For details about this film screening, see the Festival web site. For more information about this film, see the Internet Movie Database.

Otakus in Love (Koi No Mon)

Dir. Matsuo Suzuki, 2004; 1hr54min; Subtitled

• Tuesday 2 November 2004 : 8:45pm
• Saturday 6 November 2004 : 1:30pm

For details about this film screening, see the Festival web site.

Steamboy

Dir. Katsuhiro Otomo, 2004; 1hr50min; Subtitled

• Saturday 6 November 2004 : 6:15pm
• Sunday 7 November 2004 : 8:15pm

For details about this film screening, see the Festival web site. For more information about this film, see the Internet Movie Database.

All details may be subject to change. Please check the festival web site for the latest details.