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Friday, January 31, 2014

FREE FAMILY FUN: 90-Second Newbery Film Festival at Adventure Stage!


Get Ready for the 90-Second Newbery Film Festival at Adventure Stage! 
THIS SATURDAY, FEB. 1st, 3:00-5:00PM
Admission is FREE

ChiIL out with ChiIL Mama and forget #Chiberia and #snowpocalypse. What are we, Atlanta?!  This is Chicago for cripes sake. Have we gone soft after just 2 light winters?!   Quit hibernating and get out of the house.   This free family friendly fun will be well worth your time.  



Co-hosted by: 
JAMES KENNEDY 
(90-Second curator and author of The Order of Odd-Fish
and
KEIR GRAFF 
(author of The Other Felix)


The 90-Second Newbery Film Festival is an annual video contest in which kid filmmakers create movies that creatively tell the entire story of a Newbery-winning book in 90 seconds or less.

Curious to see some notable 90-Second Newbery movies from years past? Click here to view 25 brilliant entries, from a Claymation romp through Hendrik Willem van Loon's Story of Mankind to Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book adapted in the style of a 1920s black-and-white German expressionistic horror movie!

Don't miss your chance to see what Time Out Chicago Kids describes as "Brilliant! Too good to pass up."

Entry is FREE, but seats will fill quickly so be sure to register. We'll see you there!

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