Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Meet the Oscars (Chicago and New York)


Meet the Oscars, Chicago


  • See the actual Oscar statuette to be presented to the Best Actor winner at the 82nd Academy Awards® (this statuette will return to Hollywood on March 5).
  • See the Oscar statuette that Bette Davis won for her role in “Jezebel” (1939).
  • See the Oscar awarded to the DuPont Film Manufacturing Corporation and Eastman Kodak Company in 1930/31 for super-sensitive panchromatic film.
  • See a display of Oscars in various stages of completion.
  • Have your picture taken holding an actual Oscar statuette!

When

Thursday, February 25 through Sunday, March 7

Hours

Monday – Saturday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Where

The Shops at North Bridge on Michigan Avenue

Admission

Free

Meet the Oscars is presented by Kodak.

Meet the Oscars, New York


  • See the actual Oscar statuette to be presented to the Best Actress winner at the 82nd Academy Awards® (this statuette will return to Hollywood on March 5).
  • See the miniature statuette that actress Judy Garland received for her screen performance as a juvenile in 1939.
  • See the Scientific and Technical Award – an Oscar statuette – presented to the Eastman Kodak Company in 2007 “for the development of photographic emulsion technologies incorporated into the Kodak Vision2 family of color negative films.”
  • See a display of Oscars in various stages of completion.
  • Have your picture taken holding an actual Oscar statuette!

When

Thursday, February 25 through Sunday, March 7

Hours

Monday – Saturday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Where

The Shops at Columbus Circle at Time Warner Center

Source: oscars.org