Egyptian Theatre (Venue Partner)
6712 Hollywood Blvd
323.466.3456
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Pixar short "Partly Cloudy" - Gus
- When
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Sunday Nov 8, 2009 (1–6pm)
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Directions: The Egyptian Theatre is just east of Highland Avenue between Las Palmas Avenue and McCadden Place. Metro Stop: Hollywood & Highland
- Price
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$10 general admission / $8 student or senior, $7 American Cinematheque member or Pass for the 2 day event available: General $25, Student/Senior $20, AC member $15.
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Looking Back and Ahead: Three hourlong lectures with leading animation experts, plus the screening of the short film winners:
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM: The Making of the Latest Pixar Short - Peter Sohn.
Animator/story artist Peter Sohn directed his first short film, "Partly Cloudy," at Pixar Animation Studios. He will give our audience a first-hand look behind the scenes.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Short History of Animated Shorts - Tom Sito / Mark Kausler.
Tom Sito is an animator and author of Drawing the Line: Animation Unions From Bosco to Bart Simpson. Mark Kausler is an animator, collector and historian who has worked on YELLOW SUBMARINE, WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT and THE LION KING as well as his own award-winning animation IT'S THE CAT. Together they will examine the history of animated short films, illustrated with rare shorts from Kausler's collection.
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM: How MTV Rocked the Animation World – Yvette Kaplan / John Andrews. This screening will include MTV audience favorites, oddities and new upstarts. Yvette Kaplan was supervising director of MTV series "Beavis and Butt-Head" series and co-director of the feature BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD DO AMERICA. In the 1990s, John Andrews ran MTV Animation and produced shows including "Beavis and Butt-Head," "Daria" and "Aeon Flux." Since 1998 he has been executive producer/creative director of ka-chew!, the commercial production arm of Klasky Csupo.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Awards Presentations: Top 3 Quarterly Winners & Categories.
