GKIDS Presents: Weathering with You
GKIDS and Fathom Events proudly bring the fan favorite Weathering With You, featuring an exclusive interview from director Makoto Shinkai, the creator behind the critically-acclaimed Your Name back to cinemas for a limited engagement. The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if to suggest his future. He lives his days in isolation, but finally finds work as a writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and strong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky…
Met Summer Encore: Carmen
Bizet’s Carmen—one of the most popular operas of all time—returns to select cinemas this summer. A beautiful gypsy driven by passion and love of freedom, she draws the soldier Don José into a web of love and jealousy that will seal her fate. In this iconic Met staging from 2010, with dances created by star choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and an electrifying score conducted by maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin, this Carmen brings every aspect of Bizet’s tale to thrilling life, from its seductive beginning to its inevitably tragic climax.
Bolshoi Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty (Encore)
On her sixteenth birthday, Princess Aurora falls under the curse of the Evil Fairy Carabosse and into a deep slumber lasting one hundred years. Only the kiss of a prince can break the spell…. Tchaikovsky’s resplendent fairytale ballet is perfect for the whole family, The Sleeping Beauty features scores of magical characters including the Little Red Riding Hood, Puss in Boots, Cinderella, and a beautiful young Princess Aurora performed by Olga Smirnova, a “truly extraordinary talent” (The Telegraph).
