It's an event that is bound to attract a crowd of movie enthusiasts. Tim Rose, an iconic figure in Hollywood puppeteering and actor in the Star Wars saga, will be in Lyon on April 12, for an extraordinary day at the Cinema and Miniature Museum. His name might not ring a bell right away, but his creatures are etched in pop culture. Admiral Ackbar from Star Wars? That's him. The puppets from The Dark Crystal or even the Teletubbies? Yep, him too. Doctor Who, Dinosaurs… In short, Tim Rose is a maestro of the craft, a magician behind the scenes of cinema.
And the best part? He will share his knowledge during two exclusive masterclasses.
g>On the agenda: the secrets of puppeteering, that fascinating art that brings latex and foam characters to life. He will explain how he animates his creatures, share behind-the-scenes stories, and take the time to answer questions from the audience. And, of course, he'll be signing personalized dedications for the fans.A tip: don’t wait to book your spot. This kind of event is like a lightsaber for sale on Tatooine: it goes fast!
Source: Le Progrès
