Little Amélie at GFT
13th, 15th, 17th and 18th February, 2026
Based on Amélie Nothomb’s best-selling autobiographical novel, The Character of Rain, Little Amélie is a visually enchanting tale about curiosity, courage, and the healing power of human connection.
Born in Japan to Belgian parents, little Amélie sees the world as a place of endless wonder. With her beloved friend and companion Nishio-san by her side, every day becomes a new adventure, full of mystery, humour, and wonder. But on her third birthday, one unexpected moment changes her life forever, opening the door to emotions she never knew existed.
Content guidance: The overall tone of the film is not dark or distressing and is suitable for families. Themes death, grief and war, suitable for older children, are dealt with in a sensitive manner.
French and Japanese with English subtitles.
GFT 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB
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