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A middle aged woman in white holds a young woman, her daughter from behind in a warm embrace,

Murina + The Night

Opening Night

On March 16, join us for the Opening Night of MoMI's annual First Look festival, featuring an exciting double bill of Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović's Cannes-winning feature and the exquisite new short by the beloved Taiwanese auteur Tsai Ming-liang.

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Reflection

Ukrainian filmmaker Valentyn Vasyanovych's latest is a grim and bloody tour de force of long-take cinema, obliterating the imaginary line between states of peace and states of war. Screening March 20.

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The Balcony Movie

Closing Night

Filmed before the pandemic yet prescient about our collective craving for connection in isolation, this quietly revelatory documentary was shot entirely from the filmmaker's balcony in Warsaw. Closing night selection for First Look 2022, with director in person—March 20!

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Jim Henson: Tele-Visionary

This chronological journey from Jim Henson’s first show to The Muppet Show features material you won’t see anywhere else. Hosted by Craig Shemin, President of The Jim Henson Legacy—April 16 and 22.

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News from Home

This exquisite, deceptively simple film perfectly captures a young artist’s desire for independence from the eternal pull of maternal ties. Screens May 6 and 7.

The Blair Witch Project

On May 7, Joshua Glick (co-curator of our Deepfake exhibition) introduces horror sensation The Blair Witch Project, exploring the film’s clever, effective packaging and how the 1999 release anticipated a new millennium of unstable evidence on screen. Followed by reception.

Coming to America

Full of iconic moments and characters, John Landis's comedy classic featuring Eddie Murphy brings warmth and humor to the immigrant experience. Followed by book signing author and critic Jason Bailey.

Four cast members of The Wiz, including Dorothy holding her little dog Toto, look at the camera and smile.

The Wiz

Join us on May 21 for the beloved New York City musical, introduced by Ms. Renee Brailsford, one of the original dancers in the film.

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A Henson Broadway Tribute

In honor of Broadway's Tony Awards, on June 10 we present an encore of some of the best Muppet moments featuring stars and songs of musical theater.

The Virgin Suicides

On June 26, Sofia Coppola’s singular debut feature, introduced by Hannah Strong, author of Sofia Coppola: Forever Young, followed by a book signing.