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Princess Mononoke by Miyazaki will be screened at the Confluences Museum in Lyon

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Attention to fans of the great Miyazaki! On Wednesday, February 21st at the Musée des Confluences, the famous Japanese anime "Princess Mononoke" will be screened in the Grand Auditorium of the Musée des Confluences in Lyon. Take a dive into a cinematic experience that promises to dazzle the senses.

There are films that transcend time, works that leave a mark on the mind and heart. "Princess Mononoke" by Hayao Miyazaki is undoubtedly one of them. This ecological fable from 1997, a gem of Japanese animation, tells the fierce struggle between nature and the modern world of humans in 15th century Japan. Inspired by the Yakushima forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and infused with Shinto beliefs, this masterpiece offers a unique sensory experience. Gods inhabit every leaf, every stream, creating a magical world where the line between natural and supernatural blurs.

The Museum of Confluences, the backdrop of Miyazaki's work

So how about revisiting this cinematic wonder in an equally exceptional setting: the Grand Auditorium of the Museum of Confluences? This irresistible proposal comes from the Lyon museum on Wednesday, February 21st. On the agenda: futuristic architecture, the magic of Miyazaki's animations, and fading lights that transport us into the enchanting universe.Princess Mononoke.

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But that's not all. This screening will be accompanied by Mauricette Fournier, a geographer and lecturer at the University of Clermont Auvergne. She has devoted her expertise to understanding how "Princess Mononoke" has helped raise environmental awareness. She will share her knowledge in an exciting discussion after the film ends. Just so you can become even more knowledgeable about the work of the Japanese genius.


Museum of Confluences
86 Quai Perrache - Lyon 2nd
Wednesday, February 21st at 2:30pm
Entrance €2/3
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