Love Anime? Looking for Something to Do Tonight?
If you enjoy anime, love anime, or simply would like to know more about anime and see some wonderful, diverse examples of the Japanese style of animation, do I have an event for you.
The Kansas City
Science Fiction and Fantasy
Society (KaCSFFS)
in association with
UMKC and Communiversity
presents
"Go Anime! Bambi Eyes and Robot Dreams"
Sat, July 26, 6pm - 10:30pm
We have some great anime lined up, a raffle to benefit KaCSFFS, and some great surprises.
For full details see our website at
or the press release below
*PRESS RELEASE*
Contact: Tim Keltner
Phone: 913-387-3366
www.vkff.org
E-mail: TEKeltner@aol.com
Vince Koehler Film Festival Celebrates the Best of Japanese Anime
KANSAS CITY, July 20, 2008:
This Saturday, the 13th Annual
Vince
Koehler Film Festival (www.vkff.org
)
will feature a sampling of the
best of Japanese Anime, in
English, with our program:
"Go Anime! Bambi Eyes and Robot Dreams"
*Date: Saturday, July 26,
6:00 PM - 10:30 PM
*Location: UMKC School of Ed
Bldg, Room 115
(52nd and Holmes, KC, MO).
*Free Off-Street University
Parking*
*All-Digital Sound &
Presentation*
Vince Koehler was a respected
member for many years of the
Kansas
City Film Critics Circle. He
hosted both a KC area cable TV
show
and wrote a column for the
Johnson's County Gazette, both
entitled "Entertainment
Spectrum" (www.entertainmentspectrum.com
)
This year's program,
presented entirely in English,
will feature a
speaker wearing an Anime costume
to introduce each film. With
top-
notch artwork, stories, and
well-developed characters, our
program
selections will be of interest
to new and long-time Anime fans.
Our program:
~ Patlabor: "Ingram
Activated"
~ Last Exile: "First Move" & "Luft
Vanship"
~ The Story of Saiunkoku: "Every
Good Deal Has a Catch" ~
(Intermission)*
~ Read or Die
~ (Late Show, Rated "R")
PuniPuni Poemy: "Poemy Is In a
Bad Mood" ~
*(During intermission, we
will be showing a variety of
Anime music
videos, previews of Anime
series, and our usual selection
of shorter
subjects to keep everyone well
entertained! We will also hold a
raffle for door prizes to be
awarded before the late show
begins).
~ This event made possible by UMKC's Communiversity program ~
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