Ghost in the Shell (1995)
Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA
Director: Mamoru Oshii Run Time: 83 min. Release Year: 1995 Language: Japanese with English subtitles Starring: Akio Otsuka, Atsuko Tanaka, Iemasa Kayumi, Koichi Yamadera, Yutaka Nakano Mass Mini Con and Spoke Art present Ghost In The Shell (1995) with special guest artist Rory Kurtz Mass Mini Con and Spoke Art are proud to present Mamoru Oshii’s anime classic GHOST IN THE SHELL. Artist Rory Kurtz has created a stunning new illustration inspired by the film which we are proud to unveil for the first time at the Brattle Theater. In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as ‘The Puppetmaster’ begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster. Doors for this special screening open at 6:00pm; Screening begins at 7:00pm No Brattle passes accepted Please note: event ticket is for film screening only. Posters will be for sale before the show.