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Free London Screening of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle on November 25
posted on by Andrew Osmond
Places are currently available for a free London screening of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle on Wednesday November 26. The screening will be at the Curzon Victoria cinema, near Victoria station. There is a submission form at this link.
There will be a reception and Q&A before the screening, with film critic Wendy Ide talking to anime expert Helen McCarthy, co-author of the Anime Encyclopedia. According to the link, they will talk about the film in the context of the recent success of anime in cinemas worldwide.
The screening is part of Screen Daily's FYC (For Your Consideration) Awards Screening programme.
Directed by Haruo Sotozaki, the film opened in Japan on July 18. It is the first in a trilogy of films adapting Demon Slayer's "Infinity Castle" arc, following on from the end of the TV series. Outside Japan, Aniplex aims for the new film to play in over 150 countries and regions. Crunchyroll will bring the trilogy to theaters globally excluding select Asian territories and Japan.
