My Neighbor Totoro

Accommodative Screening

Satsuki and little sister Mei move to the country in the dog days of summer with their father to be closer to the hospital where their mother is convalescing. Little do the sisters know, the cicada-buzzing countryside around them holds gentle forest spirits that can only be seen by children. 

DIRECTED BY: Hayao Miyazaki. WRITTEN BY: Hayao Miyazaki. WITH: Tim Daly, Dakota Fanning, Elle Fanning, Lea Salonga. 1988. 86 min. Japan. Color. English (dubbed). Rated G; suitable for ages 5+. DCP. 
Academy Museum film programming generously funded by the Richard Roth Foundation. 

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Join us for sensory-friendly gallery exploration and a family workshop inspired by the accommodative screening of My Neighbor Totoro (1988).