{"title": "Mary Anning", "start": "2026-10-27T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institut français du Royaume-Uni", "address": "Queensberry Place 17;13-15", "price": "", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "tickets_url": "https://cinelumiere.savoysystems.co.uk/CineLumiere.dll/TSelectItems.waSelectItemsPrompt.TcsWebMenuItem_600.TcsWebTab_601.TcsPerformance_6995248.TcsSection_6930861", "category": "film", "tags": ["science/biology/paleontology", "film/animation"], "description": "An animated film about Mary Anning, who in 1811 spends her days searching for fossils. When her father suddenly disappears, he leaves behind a mysterious drawing and a struggling family. She discovers more than just fossils: friendships, adventures, and the very start of paleontology. 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Eleanor Coppola filmed the landmark production, Milena Canonero's costume work, and what it took for Sofia to direct at 34 under her mother's gaze. The footage went unseen for two decades, until, in fulfillment of her mother's wish, it became a film of its own, released as a tribute from Sofia and Roman Coppola. 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Directed by Pil Gam-sung and based on Lee Yoon-chang's hugely popular webtoon, it stars Cho Jung-seok, Lee Jung-eun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Yoon Kyung-ho and Choi Yu-ri.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/my-daughter-is-a-zombie-36649/", "official_url": "https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/cinema/my-daughter-is-a-zombie/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/cbef575f83b453b7613ca995514244c5229757c076c34aa07171bf87cbe5832e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Your Name", "start": "2026-11-02T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince Charles Cinema", "address": "Leicester Place 7, WC2H 7BY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/animation/anime"], "description": "Your Name [Kimi no Na wa.] is a 2016 Japanese anime film about two teenagers who discover they are swapping bodies and share a profound, magical connection. Things become even more complicated when the boy and girl decide to meet in person. 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Made over eight years by filmmaker Annaleena Piel Linnå, the first-ever feature-length film about Gordine traces her life and career from Latvia and Estonia to Paris, Singapore and her London studio home, and features rare recordings of her. 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