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The Science Behind Pixar World Premiere Reception

By Museum of Science, Boston

Date and time

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 · 6 - 9pm EDT

Location

To be announced

Description

The Museum of Science invites you and two guests to the World Premiere of:

The Science Behind Pixar

Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Museum of Science, Boston

Schedule of Events:

6:00 p.m. Guest Check-In
6:30 p.m. Welcome and Remarks
Paul Fontaine, Vice President of Education, Museum of Science
Tom Porter, Senior Vice President of Production, Pixar Animation Studios
6:50 p.m. Exhibit Viewing by timed entry

Dinner and drinks throughout the evening. Parking is complimentary.

The Science Behind Pixar

Enjoy a unique, first-time look into the Pixar process, and explore the science and technology behind some of the most beloved animated films and their characters with the world premiere of The Science Behind Pixar. This interactive exhibition showcases the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) concepts used by the artists and computer scientists who help bring Pixar's award-winning films to the big screen.
Created by the Museum of Science and Pixar, with more than 40 interactive exhibit elements, the exhibition's eight sections focus on steps in the filmmaking process to give you an unparalleled view of the production pipeline and concepts used at Pixar every day. Participate in fun, engaging hands-on activities, listen to firsthand accounts from members of the studios production teams, and even come face-to-face with re-creations of your favorite Pixar film characters, including Buzz Lightyear, Dory, Mike and Sulley, Edna Mode, and Wall-E!

This exhibition was developed by the Museum of Science, Boston in collaboration with Pixar Animation Studios.

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One of the world’s largest science centers and New England’s most attended cultural institution, the Museum of Science introduces approximately 1.4M visitors a year to STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), through the world-class hands-on exhibits, programs and curricula of its William and Charlotte Bloomberg Science Education Center. The Museum is home to such iconic exhibits as the Thompson Theater of Electricity, the Charles Hayden Planetarium, and the Mugar Omni Theater.

Beyond its walls, the Museum reaches tens of millions through its blockbuster traveling exhibits, The Science Behind Pixar, the world’s leading prek-8 engineering curricula, EiE®, original planetarium shows.  Now, through its new #MOSatHome platform, delivering the Museum experience to families and educators online with a host of live stream events, webinars, podcasts, family STEM activities and more. www.mos.org/MOSatHome.

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