Jun 13 2015
Young Adventurers Film Series: James and the Giant Peach

Young Adventurers Film Series: James and the Giant Peach

Presented by Harry Ransom Center at Harry Ransom Center

The Harry Ransom Center’s Young Adventurers Film Series continues on Saturday, June 13, at 3 p.m. with the stop-motion animated film James and the Giant Peach (1996).

 

Adapted from Roald Dahl’s classic 1961 book, the film follows James on his journey in a giant peach with a group of insect friends.

 

The program is free and open to the public, but donations are welcome. Seating is first-come, first-served, and doors open at 2:30 p.m. Run time is 80 minutes, and the film is rated PG.

 

This series is held in conjunction with the Ransom Center’s current exhibition Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, on view through July 6. Mark your calendar for the upcoming films Coraline (June 20) and Where the Wild Things Are (June 27.)

 

Attendees may enter to win a copy of Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach as well as a copy of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass.

Admission Info

This screening is free and open to the public, but donations are welcome.

Dates & Times

2015/06/13 - 2015/06/13

Additional time info:

Seating is first-come, first-served, and doors open at 2:30 p.m. Run time is 80 minutes, and the film is rated PG.

Location Info

Harry Ransom Center

300 West 21st Street, Austin, TX 78712