万引き家族
SHOPLIFTERS
Master filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda’s newest masterpiece won the Cannes Film Festival Palme d’Or.
Osamu and his son come across a little girl in the freezing cold and take her home. Although the family is poor, barely surviving through petty crime, they live happily together until an unforeseen incident reveals hidden secrets, testing the bonds that unite them...
Starring Lily Franky, Kirin Kiki and Sakura Ando.
Thursday January 31 at 7pm / 121 min
In Japanese with English subtitles
リズと青い鳥
Liz and the Blue Bird
The latest film by director Naoko Yamada (A Silent Voice) based on Ayano Takeda’s bestselling novel.
This magical and moving coming-of-age film revolves around Mizore and Nozomi, two best friends in their final year of high school. With Mizore on the oboe and Nozomi on the flute, as members of the school’s brass band club, they spend their time happily together — until the club begins to practice songs inspired by the fairy tale Liz and the Blue
Bird…
Sunday February 17 at 1pm / 90 min
In Japanese with English subtitles
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