Monday 21 April, Union Theatre, Ground Floor, Union House, Student Union Members FREE, others $5.00, tickets from the Information Centre.

Watch one, watch two, or watch them all; whatever you choose you’re senses will be in for a treat!

1pm – Porco Rosso

World War I has ended, and peace reigns again. Aviators from around the world circle above the Adriatic Sea, keen to recapture the romanticism of flight lost during the war. Many have turned to air piracy, in amongst which a hero emerges: a man with the head of a pig and the heart of a lion. (93 mins)

2.45pm – Spriggan

At the top of the world, the ancient artifact known as Noah’s Ark has been uncovered. Buried and forgotten since before the birth of history, it holds the potential to elevate its holder to the status of a god … or to wipe mankind from the face of the Earth! Now a desperate battle erupts across the planet as two secret organizations race to recover the lost artifact; one seeking to destroy it. (90 mins)

4:30pm – My Neighbour Totoro

Two young girls have moved with their father into a new home in the country, while their mother recovers from illness in a nearby hospital. To their surprise, they soon discover that they share this home with forest guardians that the girls dub Totoro. (85mins)

6:15pm – Wings of Honneamise

An epic tale of a civilization’s first faltering steps into space set in an alien world that is strangely familiar to our own. When cadet Shiro signs up with the Royal Space Force, he encounters ridicule and apathy from manipulative leaders and a cynical public. A chance encounter with a devout young woman spurs Shrio towards his destiny – to become the first man in space. (120 minutes)

8:30pm – Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

Set in 2032, when the line between humans and machines has been blurred almost beyond distinction. Batou, a cyborg detective investigating the case of a robot who malfunctions and slaughters her owner. As Batou delves deeper into the investigation, he and his partner must take on violent Yakuza thugs, devious hackers, government bureaucrats and corporate criminals to uncover the shocking truth behind the crime. (90 mins)

Mon 21 Apr 08 – Mon 21 Apr 08

Anime Marathon

Date: Monday 21 April 08 – Monday 21 April 08

Time: 1:00PM – 10:00PM

At: Union Theatre, ground floor, Union House

Posted Sunday 10 February, 2008