Makoto Shinkai Film Festival: Makoto Shinkaiโ€™s latest release โ€˜Suzumeโ€™ became a box-office sensation in India. It shattered the previous records for anime releases in the country and had a gross Collection of โ‚น6.95 crore within 10 Days of its release.ย 

Suzume no Tojimari was released in Indian Cinemas in a Hindi-dubbed version as well as a Japanese-language version with English subtitles. Just like Shinkaiโ€™s previous theatrical releases – Your Name or Weathering with You, his fans showered it with their love.ย 

If you have experienced Suzume in a cinema hall, you will already know the staggering reception. The audience is cheering, laughing, and reacting almost unanimously to this gorgeously evocative film.ย 

What is Suzume about?

Suzume (Original title: Suzume no Tojimari) is a modern action-adventure road story about a 17-year-old girl who meets a mysterious young man and goes through a whirlwind of experiences. She helps him close doors from all over Japan to stop possible natural disasters.ย 

This stunning animated film resonates primarily because of its emphasis on the power of connection that we all crave in a world growing increasingly inhumane.

What is Makoto Shinkai known for besides Suzume?

Makoto Shinkai is an acclaimed animator from Japan known for his astounding body of work. His films are often compared to the likes of Hayao Miyazaki for their emotional resonance. His storylines usually deal with the themes of love, longing, and human connection. An astonishing animation style and splendid graphics back them.ย 

When is the Makoto Shinkai Film Festival?

For all the fans and admirers of Makoto Shinkaiโ€™s captivating work, PVR has shared wonderful news. Makoto Shinkaiโ€™s finest films will be released in Indian cinemas from May 19, 2023, onwards. PVR Cinemas is hosting this film festival in collaboration with CoMix Wave Films, JFF (Japanese Film Festival), and JFND (Japan Foundation New Delhi).

Which films will be shown during the Makoto Shinkai Film Festival?

The Makoto Shinkai Film Festival will feature Shinkaiโ€™s biggest films with English subtitles. Hereโ€™s the list:ย 

  1. Weathering with Youย 

  2. Suzume

  3. 5 Centimetres per Second

  4. Children Who Chase Lost Voices

  5. Your Name

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