Thursday, January 27, 2011

Animated Feature Symposium, February 24

On the evening of Thursday, February 24 at 7:30 pm at the Motion Picture Academy in Beverly Hills, animator, historian, and TAG President Emeritus TOM SITO will host a symposium on the three films nominated for this year's Oscar for Best Animated Feature.

The Animated Feature Symposium celebrates the work of the 2010 Oscar nominees in the Animated Feature Film category. The nominees (schedules permitting) will discuss their films’ development and their creative processes as well as present clips illustrating their techniques.

The 2010 nominees are:

  • How to Train Your Dragon, directed by Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois
  • The Illusionist, directed by Sylvain Chomet
  • Toy Story 3, directed by Lee Unkrich

Tickets will be on sale starting Tuesday, February 1 at 9 a.m. General admission $5; Academy members and students with a valid ID (limit 2) $3. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; all seating is unreserved. For more information, call (310) 247-3600.

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