September 18, 2009

Shinsuke Sato's Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror has been selected in competition in the Anima't section of the 42nd SITGES International Film Festival of Catalonia (Sitges 09), to be held in Sitges, Spain from October 1 to 12, 2009. The screening at Sitges 09 is the movie's international premiere.

"Warm and intimate, the first animated feature from Japanese filmmaker Shinsuke Sato is a three dimensional feast that appeals to both children and grownups alike where adventures succeed each other at a dizzy pace."

Established in 1968, SITGES International Film Festival of Catalonia is the number one fantastic film festival in the world, and has become an essential rendezvous for movie lovers and audiences eager to come into contact with new tendencies and technologies applied to film and the audiovisual world.
Anima't is a competitive section offering the most recent animated film productions, feature and short films.

Screening Schedule at Sitges 09:

Date: October 3rd (Sat)
Time: 11:45
Place: Retiro

Sitges 09 official website:
http://www.cinemasitges.com

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