Anime Festival

Overview

Dendy Newtown's big screens are back in action and, throughout the month of August, the inner west venue is screening a particularly vibrant array of features. Get ready for a lineup of top-notch anime — and yes, that means there are plenty of gems.

Screening until Wednesday, August 26, this Anime Festival will let you feast your eyes on an array of creative delights. On offer: huge Japanese hit Weathering With You, the gorgeous and charming film from director Makoto Shinkai; the moving Mirai from filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda, as well as his The Boy and The Beast; and the all-round classic that is Akira.

Also on the bill are One Piece: Stampede and Dragon Ball Super: Broly — and yes, that's your next few cinema outings taken care of.

Dendy Newtown's Anime Festival runs at various times until Wednesday, August 26 — check the cinema website for specific session details.