'Polar Express' Production Designers Rick Carter, Doug Chang to Discuss How CGI Film Was Conceived, Designed and Filmed, Nov. 21.
WHAT: A screening by the Film Society of the Art Directors Guild of
Warner Bros/Castle Rock's high-profile POLAR EXPRESS, directed
by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, preceded by a
one-hour in-depth explanation and demonstration by the film's
Production Designers Rick Carter and Doug Chang of the
revolutionary creative design process involved in this film's
innovative Computer Generated Imagery that mixes CGI with live
acting performances in a digital domain. Following the
screening there will be a one-hour Q&A with Carter and Chang
conducted by Film Society Chair Linda Berger.
WHEN: Sunday, November 21, with following timetable:
2:30 PM Presentation by Production Designers Carter and Chang
3:30 PM Screening of POLAR EXPRESS (101 minutes)
5:20 PM Q&A session with Carter and Chang
6:30 PM Reception
WHERE: DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA, THEATRE #2, 7920 Sunset Blvd.
WHO: POLAR EXPRESS Production Designers Rick Carter and Doug Chang
MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES: To hear first hand from Production Designers
Carter and Chang how this innovative $165 million film was
conceived, designed and filmed. Both Carter and Chang will be
available for one on one interviews.
SEATING: Media seating is extremely limited and available only to
major organizations with clearances necessary in advance from Marc
Kruskol or Terra Potts of Murray Weissman & Associates at
818-760-8995 or marc@publicity4all.com or terra@publicity4all.com.
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