2000s will be screened at the National Cinema Centre from January 12-16,
2011.
The event is being jointly held by the
Japanese Culture Department, the Japanese Cultural Exchange Centre in
Vietnam , the Cinematographic Department and the National Cinema
Centre.
The festival will especially feature “Spirit
away” directed by Miyazaki Hayao in 2001, which won the Golden Bear
award in 2002 and was among the Oscar competitors for best animated
feature film at the 75 th annual Academy Awards ceremony.
“Spirit away” tells about the adventures of a 10-year-old girl,
Chihiro, who is accidentally thrown into a “spirit” world. While working
at a bathhouse catering to spirits and gods, she tries to rescue her
parents from a spell that transformed them into pigs.
Prior to the event, popular voice actress Mitsuki Saiga, guitarist
Kazuya Nishikawa and several film makers will engage in an exchange with
Vietnamese audience.
Cartoon pilgrims may get free
tickets at the Japanese Cultural Exchange Centre in Vietnam at 27
Quang Trung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi as from 2.pm on January 5./.
