Studio Ghibli Fest 2025

Coming soon to Studio City Mesa (Casper), Studio City UW (Laramie) and the Capitol Cinema (Cheyenne)!


JULY 19-23
MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO

When sisters Satsuki and Mei explore the woods behind their new home, they discover a gaggle of forest spirits, including the gentle giant, Totoro. From Academy Award® winner Hayao Miyazaki, My Neighbor Totoro is an undisputed animated masterpiece.


AUGUST 10-12
GRAVE OF THE FIREFLIES

When an American air raid kills their mother in the final days of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his 4-year-old sister Setsuko are left to fend for themselves in the devastated Japanese countryside. With food running short, the siblings can only cling to fleeting moments of happiness in their harsh reality.

Grave of the Fireflies is hailed as one of the most stunning contributions to animation and cinematic history. Deftly depicting the beauty of the human spirit as well as its devastating cruelty, Grave of the Fireflies is a singular work of art from Academy Award®-nominated director and Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata.


AUGUST 24-27
PONYO

After escaping her father, Ponyo the goldfish is found washed ashore by Sosuke, a human boy. However, her wish to become human throws nature off balance. From Academy Award winner Hayao Miyazaki, Ponyo is a whimsical and revelatory delight.


SEPTEMBER 20-24
HOWL’S MOVING CASTLE

As war brews, the fate of the world rests on Sophie, a girl working in a hat shop, and Howl, a mysterious wizard who sweeps her off her feet. An Academy Award® nominee, Howl’s Moving Castle stands as one of Hayao Miyazaki’s most beloved masterpieces.


OCTOBER 18-22
SPIRITED AWAY

When Chihiro finds herself in the spirit world, she is put to work in a surreal bathhouse and must find her way back home. An Academy Award® winner from Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, Spirited Away stands as one of the greatest films of all time.


NOVEMBER 15-19
THE BOY AND THE HERON

In the Academy Award®-winning film from the legendary Studio Ghibli and director Hayao Miyazaki, young Mahito moves to the countryside after losing his mother and follows a mischievous gray heron into a world shared by the living and the dead.