This event is in the past.It took place on February 8, 2026 at L'Alliance New York Florence Gould Theater.
Animated FilmAnimated FilmAnimating the Surreal: A Conversation with Lavis and Szczerbowski
Midtown East
Watch Oscar-nominated puppeteers pull back the curtain on stop-motion magic. Lavis and Szczerbowski screen their latest short, The Girl Who Cried Pearls, then unpack how life-sized puppets and bleeding-edge facial animation bring impossible worlds to life.
Stop-motion cinema
Filmmaker Q&A
Intimate theater
Behind-the-scenes
Tips
đŹscreening of The Girl Who Cried Pearls included
đșsmall venue, every seat has good sightlines
â±ïž90 min total with shorts and clips
Animating the Surreal: A Conversation with Lavis and Szczerbowski
Midtown East
Animated FilmAnimated FilmWatch Oscar-nominated puppeteers pull back the curtain on stop-motion magic. Lavis and Szczerbowski screen their latest short, The Girl Who Cried Pearls, then unpack how life-sized puppets and bleeding-edge facial animation bring impossible worlds to life.
Stop-motion cinema
Filmmaker Q&A
Intimate theater
Behind-the-scenes
Tips
đŹscreening of The Girl Who Cried Pearls included
đșsmall venue, every seat has good sightlines
â±ïž90 min total with shorts and clips
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