Scotland Loves Anime

SCOTLAND LOVES ANIME - A NATIONWIDE CELEBRATION OF JAPANESE ANIMATION!

GLASGOW, UK - August 10, 2010 - We are excited to announce Scotland Loves Anime, taking place from the 8th to 10th of October in GLASGOW and the 15th to 17th of October in Edinburgh this year!

Our 2010 lineup consist of: Trigun: Badlands Rumble, The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya, One Piece Film Strong World, Evangelion: 2.0 You Can [Not] Advance, Summer Wars, Redline, Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva and Cowboy Bebop: The Movie.

Scotland Loves Anime will carry on from our highly successful screenings of Evangelion 1.0 and the UK premiere of Evangelion 2.0 as well as the iconic Akira as part of the GLASGOW Film Festival this year.

WHEN AND WHERE?

GLASGOW - The GFT (www.gft.org.uk): Friday, October 8th to Sunday, October 10th

Edinburgh - Filmhouse Cinema (www.filmhousecinema.com): Friday, October 15th to Sunday, October 17th

Dundee - DCA as part of the Discovery Film Festival (www.discoveryfilmfestival.co.uk): October 22nd-26th

WHAT'S ON?

Our film line-up is below, we will confirm running order across the weekend by the start of September for both weekends via our website.

GLASGOW - GLASGOW Film Theatre:

Trigun: Badlands Rumble (UK premiere, HDCAM)
One Piece Film Strong World (UK premiere, HDCAM)
Summer Wars (Scottish premiere, Digital Cinema Print)
Redline (Scottish premiere, HDCAM)
Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva (Scottish premiere, Digital Cinema Print)
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (Special screening, 35mm)

EDINBURGH - Filmhouse Cinema:

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (UK premiere, 35mm)
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can [Not] Advance (Special screening, Digital Betacam)
Summer Wars (Digital Cinema Print)
Trigun: Badlands Rumble (HDCAM)
One Piece: Strong World (HDCAM)
Redline (HDCAM)
Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva (Digital Cinema Print)

Dundee - DCA:

Summer Wars (Digital Cinema Print)

We'll be announcing our special guests and forthcoming exhibition details shortly as well so stay tuned for another press release!

TICKETS?

Tickets for the GLASGOW weekend will go on sale on August 19th, Edinburgh's tickets will go on sale not long after that.

ABOUT SCOTLAND LOVES ANIMATION: Scotland Loves Animation is a non-profit charity for the promotion of animation in Scotland. Our remit is to work all year round to bring screenings, workshops and talks to a range of different audiences across the country.

Contact information:

Web: www.lovesanimation.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/loves.animation
Twitter: www.twitter.com/lovesanimation