Queens World Film Festival 2022
The 12th annual Queens World Film Festival will take place November 1–6, with screenings at Museum of the Moving Image and other venues in Queens.
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You can buy admission tickets online. Pick a date and time to visit the Museum. Timed-entry slots are released generally one-month prior. All sales are final and payments cannot be refunded.
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Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
A mysterious drifter possesses the last of seven ancient keys that hold the power to stop the forces of darkness and protect all humanity from ultimate evil in this spin-off of Tales of the Crypt.
Smyrna: The Destruction of a Cosmopolitan City, 1900–1922
To commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the Smyrna Holocaust, the Hellenic Film Society presents Maria Iliou’s documentary on November 6—its first New York theatrical showing in ten years.
28 Days Later
Scholar and author Kinitra Brooks presents one of the most influential horror films of the 21st century on November 6.
2nd Chance
Oscar nominee Ramin Bahrani’s new documentary follows the inventor of the modern bulletproof vest, continuing the fascination the filmmaker has shown in his fiction work for the perilous pursuit of the American Dream.
Fall Moving Image Workshop for Parents
In this free class, parents will explore fun, therapeutic activities using moving image technologies, learning new media and games that are easily teachable to kids.
Adapting Stories for the Screen: Chinonye Chukwu’s Till
This new temporary exhibition explores the process of creating the story depicted in Chinonye Chukwu’s acclaimed 2022 feature Till, through storyboards created by Jesse Michael Owen.
Devotion
An aerial war epic based on the bestselling book of the same name, tells the inspirational true story of two elite US Navy fighter pilots who helped turn the tide in the most brutal battle in the Korean War.
ParaNorman
ParaNorman was LAIKA Studios’ second feature after Coraline and combines a handmade stop-motion texture with groundbreaking technical innovation. Screens November 11–20.
The Cotton Club: Encore
Coppola’s directorial vision truly pops in The Cotton Club Encore, painstakingly reconstructed from the director’s found lost negatives and featuring restored sound and image. November 11–12.
What’s Old Is New Again: Confronting the Circumstances of Our Time
On November 11, we present films by Vanessa Renwick and Glenn Belverio, this program spans more than 30 years, presenting a satirical, confrontational approach to coping with the absurd, often backwards political and societal machinations of the modern moment.
ParaNorman
ParaNorman was LAIKA Studios’ second feature after Coraline and combines a handmade stop-motion texture with groundbreaking technical innovation. Screens November 11–20.