Description

Mary and the Witch's Flower: Providence Children's Film Festival
Wednesday, February 21, 10 a.m.    **please arrive by 9:45 a.m.**
RISD Museum - Metcalf Auditorium, 20 North Main Street, Providence RI

Based on Mary Stewart’s 1971 classic children’s book The Little Broomstick, MARY AND THE WITCH’S FLOWER is an action-packed animation full of jaw-dropping imaginative worlds, ingenious characters, and the simple, heartfelt story of a young girl trying to find a place in the world.   This film is part of the Providence Children's Film Festival, which present the best of independent and international children’s cinema to inspire, delight, educate, and connect a diverse community of people of all ages.

The film lasts about 1 hour 40 minutes.  There will be a post-screening discussion, and families will recieve film guides for further discussion.

 

Director(s): Hiromasa Yonebayashi ( (animator on SPIRITED AWAY, HOWL’S MOVING CASTLE and PONYO).
Country: Japan
Language: In English
Animation | 2017 | 102 min
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Anime, Fantasy
Recommended for ages 8+ (Parental Guidance: suspense, threatening situations)
Featuring the voices of Academy Award®-winners Kate Winslet and Jim Broadbent.

View the film trailer

Cost:
$6 per student
$8 per adult

Registration deadline is February 9.

Sign up here: https://enrichri.z2systems.com/np/clients/enrichri/eventRegistration.jsp?event=5011&