London's BFI Southbank to run Studio Ghibli season in April and May

I'm sure we don't need to sell you on the idea of watching some of Studio Ghibli's classic films on the big screen, and if you're in the London area and partial to the studio's works then you might want to check out at least some of the films being screened as part of the BFI Southbank cinema's Studio Ghibli season, which will run through April and May this year.

Here's a full list of what is being screened and when, which includes a preview of Hayao Miyazaki's final feature-length film The Wind Rises on April 23rd:

Wednesday, April 2nd 2014
6:30PM - NFT3 - Studio Ghibli, Masters of Anime - An illustrated talk by season curator Justin Johnson
8:30PM - NFT3 - Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

Thursday, April 3rd 2014
6:20PM - NFT2 - Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
9:00PM - NFT2 - Grave of the Fireflies

Monday, April 7th 2014
8:30PM - NFT3 - Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

Wednesday, April 9th 2014
6:30PM - NFT1 - Grave of the Fireflies

Thursday, April 10th 2014
6:00PM - NFT3 - Laputa: Castle in the Sky

Friday, April 11th 2014
8:40PM - NFT3 - Laputa: Castle in the Sky

Sunday, April 13th 2014
4:15PM - NFT1 - Grave of the Fireflies

Tuesday, April 15th 2014
8:30PM - NFT3 - Laputa: Castle in the Sky

Thursday, April 17th 2014
6:30PM - NFT1 - My Neighbour Totoro

Saturday, April 19th 2014
6:20PM - NFT2 - My Neighbour Totoro

Sunday, April 20th 2014
4:00PM - NFT1 - Kiki's Delivery Service

Monday, April 21th 2014
4:00PM - NFT1 - Kiki's Delivery Service

Tuesday, April 22nd 2014
6:30PM - NFT2 - Porco Rosso

Wednesday, April 23rd 2014
6:30PM - NFT3 - The Wind Rises

Saturday, April 26th 2014
6:15PM - NFT1 - Spirited Away

Sunday, April 27th 2014
11:00AM - Foyer - Spirited Away "Funday workshop"
1:00PM - NFT1 - Spirited Away "Family Funday" screening
3:50PM - NFT1 - Kiki's Delivery Service

Monday, April 28th 2014
6:15PM - NFT1 - Spirited Away
8:50PM - NFT3 - My Neighbour Totoro

Tuesday, April 29th 2014
6:20PM - NFT2 - Porco Rosso

Saturday, May 3rd 2014
6:20PM - NFT2 - Princess Mononoke

Sunday, May 4th 2014
8:40PM - NFT2 - Only Yesterday

Monday, May 5th 2014
4:15PM - NFT1 - Princess Mononoke
6:10PM - NFT3 - Ocean Waves
8:30PM - NFT3 - Pom Poko

Tuesday, May 6th 2014
8:40PM - NFT2 - Whisper of the Heart

Friday, May 9th 2014
6:20PM - NFT2 - Whisper of the Heart

Sunday, May 11th 2014
4:00PM - NFT2 - Pom Poko

Friday, May 16th 2014
6:20PM - NFT2 - My Neighbours the Yamadas

Saturday, May 17th 2014
6:20PM - NFT2 - The Cat Returns

Monday, May 19th 2014
8:40PM - NFT2 - My Neighbours the Yamadas

Wednesday, May 21st 2014
8:40PM - NFT2 - Howl's Moving Castle

Thursday, May 22nd 2014
8:40PM - NFT2 - The Cat Returns

Saturday, May 24th 2014
3:50PM - NFT3 - Howl's Moving Castle
6:20PM - NFT2 - Tales From Earthsea

Sunday, May 25th 2014
4:15PM - NFT1 - Ponyo

Monday, May 26th 2014
6:20PM - NFT2 - Arrietty
8:40PM - NFT2 - From Up On Poppy Hill

Tuesday, May 27th 2014
6:20PM - NFT2 - Ponyo

Friday, May 30th 2014
6:20PM - NFT2 - Arrietty
8:40PM - NFT2 - Tales From Earthsea

Saturday, May 31st 2014
6:10PM - NFT3 - From Up On Poppy Hill

(Note that all cinema screen locations for May screenings are provisional)

Will you be looking to check out any of these screenings?  Let us know!  We'll be sure to inform you once tickets for these events go on sale.