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Biocentrics: LA Film Premiere

  • Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard Culver City, CA, 90232 United States (map)

Only 4 tickets remaining! Please note, no tickets will be sold at the door.

Please join us as we kick off a season of material conversations, beginning with a very special screening, and the Los Angeles premiere, of Biocentrics.

Biocentrics explores the interconnectedness of all living things and the importance of preserving biodiversity. Through stunning visuals and interviews with scientists and environmentalists, the documentary highlights the biomimicry design methodology and the urgent need to shift our perspective towards a more sustainable and harmonious relationship with nature.

Weave your own mycelial network alongisde fellow biomimicry enthusiasts and a fantastic group of individuals dedicated to crafting a new future.

Seating is limited. Tickets $25 adults, $10 Students (Promo code: LEARN)

The film will be preceded by a short panel discussion with several local biomimic experts. Hosted by Lesley Roberts of Material Encounters. Moderated by Anne LaForti of Nature Knows How. With special thanks to Southern California Fibershed, Biomimicry 3.8, and Biomimicry for Social Innovation.

DOORS 6:30PM

PANEL 7:00PM

FILM 7:30PM

This event is made possible by the generosity and patronage of Helms Bakery District and the Helms Design Center.

Below please find a map of the Helms Bakery District (the entire campus) and the Helms Design Center (the area in the lower left, in green, marked with the numbers 13-17). The film will screen in the Design Center. Parking is available to the right, in the spot marked with a P. Please note the garage will close promptly at 10 pm.

Avoid the stress of rush hour and skip traffic! The Helms Design Center is conveniently located a short, pleasant walk from a number of transit lines, including:

Metro Rail “E” (Expo) Line Culver City Station (1 block west at Washington and National Blvds)
Culver City Bus “1” and “1C1” lines (at the adjacent Washington Blvd/Helms Avenue street corner)
Protected bike lanes along Washington Blvd. connect to Culver City’s bike lane network

Please plan to arrive early and enjoy dinner at one of the amazing restaurants in the Bakery District: Father’s Office, Pasta Sisters, and Lustig.

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