Texas Focus: Infinity Baby
Texas Spirit Theater | NR | 80 min. | Comedy
November 30, 2017 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Join the Bullock Museum for a screening and conversation about the dry comedy Infinity Baby.
A pointed look at contemporary life, Infinity Baby features babies that don't age, emotionally stunted men, and a series of barely believable relationships.
Event Details
Infinity Baby is the latest offering from filmmaker Bob Byington. In a world where an accidental genetic mutation has created babies that don't grow up, Byington examines the human condition at all stages of life.
A cinematic exploration of the Texas narrative, the Museum's Texas Focus Film Series highlights stories by, for, and about Texans. This evening's program includes a film screening and Q&A with Director Bob Byington. Come early at 6pm for a welcome reception with cash bar.
Please note: Entrance for this screening will be at the IMAX lobby doors.
Your ticket purchase supports the Bullock Museum's exhibitions and educational programming.
Rating: NR
Suggested age: 18+
Starring: Nick Offerman, Martin Starr, Megan Mullally, Stephen Root, Trieste Kelly Dunn, Kieran Culkin, Noël Wells, Kevin Corrigan
Director: Bob Byington
Writers: Onur Tukel
Runtime: 80 min.
Genre: Comedy
Release year: 2017
Infinity Baby premiered at the SXSW 2017 Film Festival and was nominated for the Adam Yauch Hornblower Award. The film was also nominated for Best Narrative Feature Grand Jury Prize at the Oak Cliff Film Festival and won the Special Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature at the dead CENTER Film Festival.
Filmed in only 11 days in Austin, Texas, Infinity Baby is the first collaboration between director Bob Byington and writer Onur Tukel.
Bob Byington studied at UC Santa Cruz and at the University of Texas at Austin. His Somebody Up There Likes Me won the Special Jury Prize at the 2012 Locarno Film Festival. Byington currently lives in Austin, TX. His new film The Substitution releases in 2018, it's a comedy about a small town's reaction to scandal.
The Texas Spirit Theater on the Museum's second floor hosts original film series, artist talks, lectures, live music performances, and daily showings of multi-sensory films.
Museum Members enjoy free unlimited IMAX® documentary films, discounts on feature film tickets, free exhibition admission, discounts in the Museum Store, and more. Learn More.
Learn about ticket prices, refund policies, and parking (free after 5 pm). For evening programs, please enter through the Bullock Museum IMAX Theatre.
