Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM in European cinemas this June
May 13, 2024
Piece of Magic Entertainment (POM) and Bandai Namco Europe have announced their partnership to bring the highly anticipated anime movie Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM exclusively to cinemas in 26 territories across Europe.
This collaboration will bring the movie to fans all over Europe and offer them an unforgettable cinematic experience celebrating the iconic Gundam SEED franchise.
The European release of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM will take place
· On June 15th and 16th in Germany, Sweden, Spain, Norway, Finland, Estonia and Latvia
· On June 22nd and 23rd in Italy, Denmark, Iceland, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Lithuania, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Kosovo and Macedonia.
· On June 28 & 29 in Hungary
This release is tailored as a bespoke fan event, taking place over one weekend only. Select venues will host Gunpla workshops in cinemas. Fans will get to build their own Gunpla in the cinemas, for an even more immersive experience and shared Gunpla fun with other Gundam SEED fans!
“We are very proud to partner with Bandai Namco Europe to bring Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM to cinemas across Europe,” said Caspar Nadaud, CEO of Piece of Magic Entertainment. “This unique and ambitious release strategy not only allows us to reach a specific fanbase but also ensures that this highly anticipated film can be experienced on the big screen widely in Europe. We are thrilled to take part in Bandai Namco Europe’s commitment to bringing one of Japan’s most beloved IP to European fans.”
“After a 20-year wait, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM has set a new record by becoming the biggest success in the Gundam franchise’s history in Japan, with 2.69 million admissions. The international theatrical release will also be the largest, with distribution in 56 countries and regions,” said Aâdil Tayouga, Licensing & Business Strategy Director at Bandai Namco Europe. “We are thrilled to share this experience with passionate fans of the franchise and enthusiasts of Japanese animation worldwide.”