ACF 1888: Sentai Filmworks acquires THE GARDEN OF WORDS
A chance encounter becomes so much more in Sentai Filmworks’ newest acquisition: The Garden of Words. From acclaimed filmmaker Makoto Shinkai (Children Who Chase Lost Voices, The Place Promised in Our...
View ArticleACF 1889: MoMA to present CHINESE REALITIES / DOCUMENTARY VISIONS film series
24 City / Er shi si cheng siChinese Realities/Documentary VisionsWhen: May 08, 2013–June 01, 2013Where: Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, NYCThe Roy and Niuta Titus TheatersMapThe Museum of...
View ArticleACF 1890: Section23 Films announces July slate of releases
Section23 Films has announced its July slate of releases; including Sentai Filmworks eagerly awaited anime series Another,whichwill be available on both DVD and Blu-Ray.Product details follow, in order...
View ArticleACF 1891: BERSERK May 11th double feature reminder
VIZ MEDIA INVITES FANS TO CATCH AN EXCLUSIVEBERSERK ANIME DOUBLE FEATURE EVENTAT SAN FRANCISCO’S NEW PEOPLE CINEMA ON MAY 11thScreening Event Includes North American Premiere OfBERSERK: THE GOLDEN AGE...
View ArticleACF 1892: Sentai Filmworks announces acquisition of MY TEEN ROMANTIC COMEDY ~...
They say opposites attract, but putting them together may have catastrophic consequences in Sentai Filmworks’ newest acquisition: My Teen Romantic Comedy ~ SNAFU. This 12 episode romantic comedy gone...
View ArticleACF 1893: VIZ Media participating in Free Comic Book Day tomorrow
DRAGON BALL © 1984 by BIRD STUDIO/SHUEISHA Inc.VIZ MEDIA TO PARTICIPATE IN2013 FREE COMIC BOOK DAYWITH 2 FREE COMICS SHOWCASINGTOP KIDS AND TEEN SERIESReaders Encouraged To Support & Visit Local...
View ArticleACF 1894: MASQUERADE set to debut on Region 1 DVD on June 11th
CJ Entertainment Americaand Inception Media GrouppresentMasquerade / Gwanghae, Wangyidoen namjaDirected by Choo Chang-minSouth Korea, 2012, 132 minutesPolitical intrigue, betrayal, peril and forbidden...
View ArticleACF 1895: VIZ acquires license for sci-fi anime ACCEL WORLD
VIZ MEDIA BECOMES THE NORTH AMERICAN MASTER LICENSEEFOR THE SCI-FI ANIME SERIES ACCEL WORLDA Bullied Teen Finds New Powers & StrengthIn A Virtual Reality Video Game In Edgy New SeriesVIZ Media has...
View ArticleACF 1896: Free screening of MIRACLE IN CELL NO. 7 in NY next Tuesday
Korean Cultural Service New YorkpresentsKorean Movie Night 2013Series Three: Laughter and Love at the Box OfficeMiracle in Cell No. 7Directed by ee Hwan-KyungSouth Korea, 2013, 127 minutesWhen:...
View ArticleACF 1897: VIZ Media debuts SUNNY, a new manga from Taiyo Matsumoto
SUNNY © 2011 Taiyou MATSUMOTO/SHOGAKUKANVIZ MEDIA DEBUTS SUNNY, A NEW MASTERWORKFROM ACCLAIMED MANGA CREATOR TAIYO MATSUMOTOEisner Award-Winning Creator Offers A Poignant StoryOf Beating The Odds In...
View ArticleACF 1898: Section23 Films announces August 2013 slate of releases
Home video distributor Section23 Films has announced its August slate of releases, including the newest acquisition from acclaimed filmmaker Makoto Shinkai, The Garden of Words, whichwill be available...
View ArticleACF 1899: New yaoi manga series BLUE MORNING from SuBlime
Yuuutsu na Asa Volume 1 © Shoko Kidaka 2009 GLOBAL YAOI MANGA PUBLISHER SuBLimeLAUNCHES THE NEW SERIES BLUE MORNING Courtly Intrigue Between A Noble Family’s Capable ButlerAnd His Young Charge Offers A...
View ArticleACF 1900: Kim Ki-Duk's award-winning PIETA opens in NY and LA today; national...
Drafthouse Films presents Pieta Written and directed by Kim Ki-DukSouth Korea, 2012, 104 minutesKim Ki-duk's Pieta will open theatrically in New York, Los Angeles and ten other U.S. cities on May 17th,...
View ArticleACF 1901: POKEMON Manga Debuts in the United Kingdom & Ireland
© 2011 Pokémon. © 1995-2011 Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc. TM and ® and character names are trademarks of Nintendo. POCKET MONSTER SPECIAL © 1997 Hidenori KUSAKA, Satoshi...
View ArticleACF 1902: VIZ acquires North American license for anime series "K"
VIZ MEDIA SECURES THE NORTH AMERICANMASTER LICENSEE RIGHTS FOR ANIME SERIES “K”Kinetic Anime Action Series About A Psychic War Between Seven KingsTo Be Fully Developed For The North American MarketVIZ...
View ArticleACF 1904: First Annual JAPAN FILM FESTIVAL coming to 2013 J-POP Summit Festival
The 2013 J-POP SUMMIT FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OFTHE FIRST ANNUAL JAPAN FILM FESTIVAL OF SAN FRANCISCOAT NEW PEOPLE CINEMAExclusive Premieres Include Dreams For Sale, Himuzu, Lesson Of The...
View ArticleACF 1905: Sentai Filmworks acquires THIS BOY CAUGHT A MERMAN
Sentai Filmworks has announced their newest acquisition: This Boy Caught a Merman. From rising star Soubi Yamamoto, creator of This Boy Can Fight Aliens, and the innovative CoMix Wave Films studios...
View ArticleACF 1906: NOBLE V: GREYLANCER now available from Haikasoru Imprint
NOBLE V: GREYLANCER cover art (C) 2013 Vincent Chong VIZ MEDIA’S HAIKASORU IMPRINT DELIVERSTHE LATEST NOVEL IN THE VAMPIRE HUNTER D SAGAWITH THE RELEASE OF NOBLE V: GREYLANCERWitness The Beginning of...
View ArticleACF 1907: Happy 90th Birthday wishes to Seijun Suzuki!
Screenshot of Seijun Suzuki being interviewed in Tokyofor the Criterion DVD release of Story of a Prostitute(C) The Criterion Collection 2005Seijun Suzuki was born in Tokyo, on May 24, 1923. Though...
View ArticleACF 1908: Anime feature film premieres at 2013 JAPAN FILM FESTIVAL in San...
The 2013 JAPAN FILM FESTIVAL OF SAN FRANCISCOPARTNERS WITH J-POP SUMMIT FESTIVALTO PRESENT AN EXCITING LINE-UP OF ANIME FEATUREFILM PREMIERES AT NEW PEOPLE CINEMAThe First-Ever Dedicated Japanese Film...
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