Tag: Glasgow Film Festival

June 11, 2023 · 0 comments

By Jonathan Clements. They meet one evening on a bridge in Kyoto, like those two samurai heroes of old, Yoshitsune and Benkei, but it has been 200 years since those legendary figures fought in the war commemorated in the Tale of the Heike. Now, in the 14th century, Kyoto is a gutted, ramshackle ruin, worn […]

February 20, 2020 · 2 comments

By Andrew Osmond. The Kyoto Animation TV series Violet Evergarden was broadcast in Japan in 2017, and was released internationally on Netflix the next year. This film sequel, subtitled Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll, has a very sad distinction. It was Kyoto Animation’s last work to be completed before the murderous arson attack on […]

May 29, 2019 · 0 comments

By Jonathan Clements. Maquia weaves at her loom; she dyes the Hibiol cloth; she hangs the sheets to dry in the tall halls of her people, the elfin Iolf race. She’s not as assertive or brave as Leilia, the girl she idolises, but that probably explains why Leilia, not her, has attracted the attention of […]

January 30, 2018 · 0 comments

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT (1st March 2018) We regret to inform everyone that due to the severe adverse weather conditions affecting the local Glasgow area, the screening today has been cancelled. We offer our sincerest apologies for this but the safety of attendees is our highest priority. — All The Anime / Anime Ltd.   Last Wednesday, we revealed some […]

January 24, 2018 · 1 comment

After a huge year packed with theatrical anime over the course of 2017, we’ve been hard at work here at Anime Limited to provide you with even more fantastic films and unique experiences in 2018, and today we’re very proud to announce a perfect confluence of these two goals. With today seeing the launch of […]