Ecological magic in My Neighbor Totoro

Years F–4

My Neighbor Totoro

Film program

Hayao Miyazaki | Japan | 1988 | G

Tickets

Per student (minimum 50 students)

$10

Teachers free with student group

FREE

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When

Monday to Friday during school terms

10am–11.45am (approx.)

When they move into their new country home, sisters Satsuki and Mei discover a world of nature filled with spirits, including the magical Totoro. This delightful animation connects young people to themes of family and friendship, the world of the imagination and the wonders of nature.

This film screening begins with a short educator introduction highlighting the film's visual language and animation techniques.

Bookings

To make a new booking, a minimum of 50 students is required.

Accessible screenings

Please let us know when booking about accessibility requirements to ensure easy access on the day. Both cinemas are wheelchair accessible. Free hearing devices are available for use in our cinemas. If you’d like to enquire about subtitled screenings, access to the Audio Description Channel or sensory adjustments (such as lower volume or adjusted lighting), email education@acmi.net.au before booking.

Curriculum links

F–2 English and Media; F–1 Intercultural Capability

Event duration

1 hour 26 minutes

Rating

G