‘DECONSTRUCTING BIG HERO 6’ THE ACADEMY EXPLORES ROBOTS, SCIENCE AND SUPERHEROES Back

On April 23^rd, APC served guests a sumptuous small bites menu as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences examined “the creative leaps and technical innovations that went into crafting “Big Hero 6,” this year’s Oscar® winner for Best Animated Feature Film at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Hosted by Academy governor Bill Kroyer, “Deconstructing Big Hero 6” included illustrative film sequences, “making-of” clips and onstage discussions with key members of the film’s creative team as they chart their journey from creating Baymax, a robot like no other, to populating the hybrid city of “San Fransokyo.”  Special guests included directors Don Hall and Chris Williams, producer Roy Conli, visual effects supervisor Kyle Odermatt, head of animation Zach Parrish, and director of cinematography lighting Adolph Lusinsky.”   photo courtesy AMPAS See the official trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rD5OA6sQ97M   See the menu below:      The Small Bites Menu Included: Mahogany Glazed Chicken on Bamboo with Roasted Sweet Potatoes Merlot Braised Beef Short Ribs with Roasted Potatoes Lump Crab Cakes with Cucumber Salsa and Lemon Aioli Vegetable Spring Rolls with Spicy Sesame Ginger Dip Vegetable Napoleon Towers with Sun-dried Tomato Pesto and Red Dragon Cheese Anjou Pear and Goat Cheese Boursin Crostinis topped with Micro Greens and something sweet: Assorted Chocolate Truffles Cinnamon Cheesecake Beignets Fresh Fruit Tarts