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NSTI Festival: The Wind Rises

NSTI Festival: The Wind Rises


Join Cinema Akil at the National Science, Technology and Innovation Festival for a Studio Ghibli favorite with THE WIND RISES, directed by the beloved Hayao Miyazaki.

 

Set in an open air stage and open for all ages, the screening will take place on Monday, February 4th at 8:15PM at the NSTI Family Festival at Dubai Festival Arena.

Free admission, open to all ages.

THE WIND RISES
Directed by: Hayao Miyazaki
Japan | PG-13 | Animation, Drama, History, War, Romance | Japanese, German, Italian, French | 126’

In "The Wind Rises," Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927 and becomes one of the world's most innovative and accomplished airplane designers

Notes:

  • Screening is free entry
  • Popcorn and snacks available at the venue
  • Schedules are subject to change, please check our website www.cinemaakil.com and our Instagram account @cinemaakil for latest updates


About NSTI

The five-day National Science, Technology and Innovation (NSTI) Festival begins on Thursday, to award some of the brightest Emirati students, showcase latest developments in the field, and offer families a carnival atmosphere.

The free-to-enter NSTI Festival will run till Monday at Dubai Festival Arena, near Dubai Festival City. It is organised by the Ministry of Education and held under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

About Cinema Akil

Cinema Akil is an independent cinema platform that brings quality films from across the world to the audiences in the UAE. Showcasing directors and filmmakers across the decades, Cinema Akil aims to create awareness and interest in film and the cinematic arts. Launched in 2014 as a nomadic cinema, Cinema Akil has held over 60 pop-up nomadic cinemas attracting over 35,000 attendees in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. In September 2018, Cinema Akil opened its first
permanent location in Al Quoz, Dubai making it the GCC’s first arthouse cinema. Cinema Akil’s flagship home is brought to you in partnership with Alserkal Avenue. Follow us into the dark.

 

Image Credit: Cinema Akil


Age

12+


Price

Free


Telephone number

+971 56 995 1225


Links


Address

Dubai
Festival Arena, Dubai Festival City