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Montreal's Fantasia Film Festival will begin July 10th and will feature some important Anime theatrical premieres.
Over the years Montreal's Fanntasia Film Festival has premiered some very big Anime movies. Although not actually an Anime film festival, Fantasia has had world premieres for X/1999.
This year Fantasia will present the world premieres of Osamu Tezuka. Tezuka's original Manga was actually a homage to the work of the same name by Fritz Lang.
Millenium Actress is the second full length movie by director Satoshi Kon, his first was Perfect Blue.
Other Anime showing at Fantasia thi year are Laputa: Castle in the Sky.
Although not Anime, it is a derivative work that many Anime fans look forward to seing, Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within will be Fantasia's Opening movie at 8pm July 10th.
For more information about Fantasia, the films and the schedule, visit Fantasia's website here.
This year Fantasia will present the world premieres of Osamu Tezuka. Tezuka's original Manga was actually a homage to the work of the same name by Fritz Lang.
Millenium Actress is the second full length movie by director Satoshi Kon, his first was Perfect Blue.
Other Anime showing at Fantasia thi year are Laputa: Castle in the Sky.
Although not Anime, it is a derivative work that many Anime fans look forward to seing, Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within will be Fantasia's Opening movie at 8pm July 10th.
For more information about Fantasia, the films and the schedule, visit Fantasia's website here.