Sarnia, ON –  The Sarnia Library Graphic Novel and Anime Club is presenting a free anime movie on Monday, August 29th at 6:30 PM in the Library Theatre.  Admission is free; however, the library will accept donations of canned goods and other non perishable items for the Inn of the Good Shepherd Food Bank.

The anime movie to be shown on August 29th shows a future Asian city where a female cyborg police officer leads an elite team trying to track down the Puppet Master, a powerful, mysterious computer hacker who can control people's minds.  The movie examines the blurring of the definition of humanity caused by the impact of technology.

Anime is the very realistic animation usually created in Japan but gaining popularity in other countries.  Examples of anime movies include: “Spirited Away”, “Metropolis” and “Porco Rosso” all by Studio Ghibli, “The Triplettes of Belleville” created here in Canada and the science fiction epics “Akira” and “The Wings of Honneamise.”  

This movie is rated 14A - Suitable for viewing by persons 14 years of age and older.  Persons under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.  May contain: violence, coarse language and/or sexually suggestive scenes..  Please call the Reference Department at  519 337-3291 to find out the title of the movie, for more information and to confirm your attendance. 

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Contact:

Jeffrey Allan Beeler

Reference Librarian, Sarnia Library

124 Christina Street South

Sarnia, Ontario, Canada N7T 8E1

Telephone: 519 337-3291

Email: jeffrey.beeler@county-lambton.on.ca