Screening
Pre-Summer Explorers! 4th August
04 Aug 2018
Soho Hotel Cinema
London, United Kingdom
Screening
Pre-Summer Explorers! 11th August
11 Aug 2018
Event times
2.15pm
4.40pm
7.00pm
Cost of entry
Free
Soho Hotel Cinema
Address
- 4 Richmond Mews (via Richmond Buildings)
- London
England - W1D 3DH
- United Kingdom
Event map
Our free Summer screenings have returned, and due to popularity we have added 3 extra days as part of our Pre-Summer Explorers programme!
From anime to 70’s horror, drama to eye opening documentaries,
discover something for everyone with our brand new season
of free Japanese cinema screenings.
About
Only Yesterday 2.15pm (English subtitles, PG) Dir. Isao Takahata, 1991, 118min
Office worker Taeso decides to take a break from Tokyo during the summer to spend time in the countryside, somewhere she hasn't been for nearly two decades. Along the way, her childhood memories come pouring back to her. This early work by Studio Ghibli is directed by the late Isao Takahata.
Napping Princess 4.40pm (English subtitles, PG) Dir. Kenji Kamiyama, 1991, 111min
Kokone should be studying for her university entrance exams, but she’s finding it harder and harder to stay awake because when she sleeps, her daily life has been swapped for the fantastic world of Heartland. However, when events in the dream world start mirroring those in the real world, she finds herself drawn into battles in both.
Mitsuko Delivers 7.00pm (English subtitles) Dir. Yuya Ishii, 2011, 109min | © “Mitsuko Delivers” Film Partners
Mitsuko (Riisa Naka) is down on her luck. Despite being dumped by the boyfriend whose baby she’s carrying, jobless, and penniless, she’s sunnily optimistic and decides to go back to her hometown to help those around her. She sets out to solve their problems one by one, delivering her positivity wherever she goes.
