July 2007

July 28, 2007 "Tales from Eathsea" Official UK Site
The site contains a trailer (QuickTime), synopsis, picture gallery, and a list of cinemas screening the film.

Thanks to Jordan Scott for the news.

July 8, 2007 "Tales from Earthsea" English Cast

Sparrowhawk (aka Ged) - Timothy Dalton

Cob - Willem Dafoe

Arren - Matt Levin

Hare - Cheech Marin

Tenar - Mariska Hargitay

Therru - Blaire Restaneo

Plus various additional voices

The English dub is included on the Japanese DVD but the credits are not listed.

A limited release in subbed and dubbed form by Optimum is taking place in the UK starting August 3.

Little White Lies, a film magazine, is featuring the film in their 12th issue.

Thanks to Richard Shearn, Jordan Scott, and Neil Kirton for the news.

July 4, 2007 DVD News Bits
GhibliWorld has photos of both DVD releases of Tales from Earthsea and is also reporting that a special edition of My Neighbor Totoro is planned for release in Germany on September 17.

Thanks to Peter van der Lugt for the news.

July 4, 2007 "Nausicaa" and "Porco Rosso" at the British Museum
Two Studio Ghibli films will be shown at the museum during August.

Porco Rosso: Pigs in planes! - Sat 4th August
Nausicaa of the Valley of Wind - Sat 11th August

Several other anime movies are also scheduled through September. Tickets are free but must be booked in advanced.

Thanks to Tom Maughan for the news.