Los Angeles Film Festival 2009 – “Ponyo”
Moving Pictures Magazine, one of KIDS FIRST! partners, attended the red carpet at the Mann Village Theatre in Westwood for the “Ponyo” Los Angeles Film Festival premiere on Sunday, June 28, 2009. The celebrities attending included actors Noah Cyrus, Frankie Jonas, John C. Reilly and many others.Film Synopsis: A young and overeager goldfish named Ponyo decides to leave her underwater world behind after making friends with a five-year-old boy who lives in a small coastal village. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid,” “Ponyo” comes to the big screen as imagined by legendary Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki, whose credits include films “Spirited Away” and “Howl’s Moving Castle.”
[See MP’s full Los Angeles Film Festival coverage]
Photography by Asim Bharwani
