Embark on a journey through the vast animated worlds during the OMSI Animation Film Festival.
Over the course of five weeks, the Empirical Theater’s four-story screen will come alive with more than 25 of the genre’s most iconic and unforgettable films.
From timeless classics like “Wallace and Gromit,” to contemporary masterpieces like “Kubo & the Two Strings,” this year’s festival promises an array of cinematic delights to captivate animation enthusiasts of all ages.
Here’s how you can join the fun:
OMSI Animation Film Festival
The OMSI Animation Film Festival is October 19-November 20, 2024. Get ready to escape reality and venture into imaginary worlds of your favorite animation movies.
Tickets prices for each movie are $8 for adults, $6.50 for youth and $7 for seniors, except for the opening and closing night events (info below).
Here’s the schedule:
Saturday, October 19
1:00pm Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds
2:30pm The Secret of Kells
4:00pm Belle (Sub)
Opening Night Event Double
6:30 p.m. Ghost in the Shell (Dub)
8:30 p.m. Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (Dub)
Opening night event tickets are $25 and include movie snacks, a beverage (either alcoholic or non-alcoholic) and door prizes. Each attendee receives a pass for free museum admission on a future date.
Sunday, October 20
2 p.m. Boy and the World
4 p.m. Ghost in the Shell (Sub)
6 p.m. Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (Sub)
Thursday, October 24
6:15 p.m. The Breadwinner
8 p.m. Weathering With You (Sub)
Friday, October 25
6 p.m. Birdboy: The Forgotten Children (Dub)
7:30 p.m. Perfect Blue (Dub)
9 p.m. Inu-Oh (Sub)
Saturday, October 26
1 p.m. Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
3 p.m. Wolfwalkers
5 p.m. Summer Ghost (Sub)
6 p.m. Mars Express (Dub)
8 p.m. Unicorn Wars (Sub)
Sunday, October 27
1 p.m. Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Tuesday, October 29
6:30 p.m. Summer Ghost (Sub)
7:30 p.m. Mars Express (Sub)
Friday, November 1
6:30 p.m. Weathering With You (Dub)
8:30 p.m. Unicorn Wars (Sub)
Saturday, November 2
2 p.m. Song of the Sea
4 p.m. April and the Extraordinary World
6 p.m. The Breadwinner
8 p.m. Promare (Dub)
Sunday, November 3
1 p.m. The Secret of Kells
2:30 p.m. Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds
4 p.m. Belle (Dub)
6:15 p.m. Promare (Sub)
Monday, November 4
6:30 p.m. Mars Express (Dub)
Tuesday, November 5
6:15 p.m. Millenium Actress (Sub)
8 p.m. Perfect Blue (Sub)
Friday, November 8
6:30 p.m. The End of Evangelion (Sub)
8:30 p.m. Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (Dub)
Saturday, November 9
1 p.m. Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds
2:30 p.m. Kubo & the Two Strings
4:30 p.m. Millenium Actress (Dub)
6:30 p.m. Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time (Sub)
Sunday, November 10
1 p.m. Wolfwalkers
3 p.m. Kubo & the Two Strings
5 p.m. Weathering With You (Dub)
Monday, November 11
1 p.m. Shaun the Sheep
3 p.m. Boy and the World
5 p.m. Kubo & the Two Strings
7 p.m. Perfect Blue (Dub)
Thursday, November 14
6:30 p.m. Birdboy: The Forgotten Children (Sub)
8 p.m. The End of Evangelion (Sub)
Saturday, November 16
1 p.m. Shaun the Sheep
2:45 p.m. April and the Extraordinary World
5 p.m. The Time Masters (Sub)
Sunday, November 17
1 p.m. Song of the Sea
3 p.m. Boy and the World
4:30 p.m. The Time Masters (Sub)
6 p.m. Inu-Oh (Sub)
Tuesday, November 19
6:30 p.m. The Time Masters (Sub)
8 p.m. The End of Evangelion (Sub)
Wednesday, November 20
6:30 p.m. Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time (Sub)
OMSI is at 1945 SE Water Ave. in Portland. For more information, visit the event page.
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