If you have never had a chance to meet or see the amazing films of the Great Russian Animator Yuri Norstein do not miss this rare opportunity.Yuri will appear in person on Feb 7 to present 3 works: Hedgehog in the Fog, Tale of Tales, and a segment of his work in progress, Nikolai Gogol's Overcoat. Tale of Tales has been recognized as the greatest animated film ever made.
The first two will be accompanied live by Gojogo - a Berkeley based world music quartet with guest artists who will perform a new original score for the animations. The entire duration of the screening will be about 1h20m. Doors 8pm, screening 8:30.
The show will be a benefit to raise funds for Yuri Norstein's studio in Moscow.
The show is expected to sell out so advance tickets are advised.
Advance tickets and prices: Brown Paper Tickets
The Balboa Theater is located at:
3630 Balboa Street
San Francisco 94121