Ghost in the Shell (1995) | Reel Rebels Series

Join us in 2026 for our year-long film series REEL REBELS. We’ll be screening films known for their renegade characters, including stories about underdogs fighting the odds, lonely voices crying to be heard, and moviemakers struggling to share their vision. REEL REBELS showcases works from across the globe that prove that movies will always be a home for nonconformists, dissenters, and rebels. The series continues with an anime classic from 1995- GHOST IN THE SHELL. 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿.𝗼𝗿𝗴/𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀

𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗲: Based on the internationally renowned cyberpunk manga, GHOST IN THE SHELL is a staple of the anime genre. In the year 2029, a police officer and her partner are on the hunt for a cyber criminal who hacks into the minds of cyborgs and humans alike. Delving into intricate themes of human identity vs. technology; challenging conventional gender norms; and critiquing corrupt governments. This anime pushed boundaries with its stunning visual style with deep philosophical questions, influencing major studio films like The Matrix. In Japanese w/ subtitles.

𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗺𝘀 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿-𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 amblertheater.org/reelrebels

You may also like the following events from The Ambler Theater:

• This Sunday, 1st March, 01:00 pm, Lilies of the Field (1963) | Deep Focus On Screen curated by TCM Writer Hannah Jack in Ambler
• Next Friday, 6th March, 09:45 pm, Retrograde I South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) on 35mm in Ambler
• Next month, 15th March, 06:00 pm, Annual Hollywood Awards Party Fundraiser in Ambler

Also check out other Entertainment events in Ambler.