NY Int’l Children’s Film Fest to Host Anime Premieres

This year’s New York International Children’s Film Festival will host the U.S. theatrical premieres of Madhouse’s Summer Wars and Mai Mai Miracle (Mai Mai Shinko to Sennen no Maho) feature films, Production I.G’s Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror (Hottarake no Shima – Haruka to Maho no Kagami) feature film, and Studio Rikka’s web anime series The Time of Eve (Eve no Jikan). The film festival will run from February 26 through March 21.

Japanese animators Iwaisawa Kenji’s 5-minute short Man in the Tunnel Alley and Motohiro Shirakawa’s 3-minute short Mr. Shape will also debut during the film festival.

Source: Anime News Network