Amazing Live Sea Monkeys

Description

From her crumbling estate on the Potomac, Yolanda Signorelli von Braunhut wages a David-and-Goliath battle to reclaim her late husband's iconic toy, Amazing Live Sea Monkeys!, from the corporate forces who stole the rights from her. Whether you raised Sea Monkeys, begged your parents to order them from a magazine, or love stories about mad genius entrepreneurs, this film will hook you with the toy’s surprising origins, enduring legacy, and the mysterious story behind its invention.

This screening will be followed by a Q&A with the film's directors, Mark Becker and Aaron Schock.

Please note that program running times listed on the website, app, and in the printed guide are reflective of film content alone and do not account for introductions, Q&As or other non-film content.