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After losing his mother during World War II, young Mahito moves to his familys estate in the countryside. There, a series of mysterious events lead him to a secluded and ancient tower, home to a mischievous gray heron. When Mahitos new stepmother disappears, he follows the gray heron into the tower and enters a world shared by the living and the dead.Earning the legendary Studio Ghibli its second Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature in 2024, The Boy and the Heron saw the triumphant return of legendary writer and director Hayao Miyazaki following a 10 year absence. Its painterly vistas and surreal imagery brilliantly capture one boys journey through grief, capstoneing the career of one of the worlds all-time great artists.
Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. CT
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