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Advent Children and Innocence in Montreal

posted on 2004-10-12 12:38 EDT by Christopher Macdonald

Montreal's Festival Nouveau Cinema will be screening Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence and the 30-minute short version of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children in Japanese with English subtitles. The festival runs from October 14th to 24th.

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