Bob Baker Marionettes & Friends' VERY MERRY MIX-TRAVAGANZA
Sunday, December 21
1 PM - 3 PM
The Philosophical Research Society
3910 Los Feliz Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Please Note: This event is being held at The Philosophical Research Society at 3910 Los Feliz Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027 – not The Bob Baker Marionette Theater
Deck the halls! Ring the bells! 7th House Screenings, Bob Baker Marionette Theater, and the masters of misfit toys at stop-motion studio Screen Novelties are teaming up to get in the spirit for their second annual merry matinee of live puppetry and festive films at The Philosophical Research Society!
The Bob Baker Marionettes will perform from highlights from their wintery repertoire to put a cheer in your heart! Their talented troupe will bring the cutest selection of holiday puppets bound to delight, inspire, and spread joy.
Then! Stick around as we bask in a wondrous winter wonderland of deep cut film ephemera co-curated by the puppetry and animation “heads” at Screen Novelties! Warm n’ whimsical animated shorts from around the globe! Vintage TV special clips! A cavalcade of classic characters! Antique adverts! All this and much more will dance before your eyes in this one-of-a-kind, lovingly compiled mix of movie merriment!
So don your favorite holiday sweaters and head over to The Philosophical Research Society for an afternoon of merriment and madness!
Children 2 & under get in for free!
ABOUT THE PHILOSOPHICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY
The Philosophical Research Society is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit arts and events organization, founded in 1934 as a repository of multicultural wisdom sources and a center of arts and learning. Its mission is to provide a public arts venue and research library for as wide a range of creative and intellectual pursuits as possible, for as diverse and inclusive an audience as possible. PRS’s particular focus is on the intersection between the creative arts and metaphysics, philosophy, mythology and mysticism.
ABOUT SCREEN NOVELTIES
Screen Novelties was formed in 2003 by Mark Caballero, Seamus Walsh, and Christopher Finnegan with the goal of bringing the whimsy and dynamism of classic cartoons into the realm of stop motion animation. We have a studio in Los Angeles full of fabric, feathers, foam, and glitter. Screen Novelties is also home to a talented circle of freelance animators, sculptors, designers, photographers, and digital artists.
Past and current clients include Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, Disney, Nike, Hallmark, FOX, and Paramount.