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Tut’s Fever Movie Palace
Tut’s Fever is a working movie theater and art installation created by Red Grooms and Lysiane Luong, an homage to the ornate, exotic picture palaces of the 1920s
Behind the Screen
The Museum's core exhibition immerses visitors in the creative and technical process of producing, promoting, and presenting films, television shows, and digital entertainment.
The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited
This traveling exhibition explores Jim Henson’s groundbreaking work for film and television and his transformative impact on popular culture.
The Jim Henson Exhibition
This dynamic experience explores Jim Henson’s groundbreaking work for film and television and his transformative impact on culture.
Creatures from the Land of Thra: Character Design for The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
This exhibition explores the process of designing the fantastical characters for the Netflix series prequel to the 1982 film.
The Situation Room
Commissioned by the Museum, seven artists have each created four original GIFs that will be presented as two-month installations on the walls and ceiling of the visitor elevator.
Dialogues with the Unseen: Short Films from Southeast Asia
Six short works that touch on the theme of unseen forces that shape our world, created by artists from Southeast Asia.
Icons: Framing Images of Black Women on Movie Posters
An exhibit of lobby cards and posters from the 1930s through the 2010s for American films with Black women in featured roles.
An Act of Seeing: Barry Jenkins’s The Gaze
In his companion piece installation to The Underground Railroad, Jenkins further engages ideas about visibility, history, and power in moving-image portraits of the show’s background actors.
“A Wonderful, Awful Idea”: Animating the Grinch Who Stole Christmas
The sketches, animation cels, and backgrounds illustrate Chuck Jones’s approach to adapting Theodor Geisel’s classic story for the screen in this temporary exhibition.
Deepfake: Unstable Evidence on Screen
“Deepfakes” are videos that intentionally distort or fabricate actual events. This temporary exhibition presents a variety of media that demonstrate the instability of on-screen truths.
The French Dispatch
The French Dispatch
Wes Anderson tops himself with a frantically entertaining film that might be his best yet.
The Muppets
The Muppets
On January 8 and 14, Jim Henson Legacy President Craig Shemin introduces this joyous reboot that brought the Muppets to the screen for a whole new generation.
Annette
Annette
Visionary filmmaker Leos Carax creates a spellbinding tale of love, passion, obsession, and regret in this operatic musical fable.
The Power of the Dog
The Power of the Dog
Masterfully conceived and executed, Jane Campion’s unconventional western is a mesmerizing, ambiguous, and very dark journey.
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
An enchanting triptych of stories of chance and imagination, spinning mundane encounters into a world of infinite possibilities.
Drive My Car
Drive My Car
A haunting drama of love, loss, acceptance, and peace, adapted from a short story by Haruki Murakami.
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
The Tragedy of Macbeth
A visually literate tribute to former versions by Welles and Kurosawa, Joel Coen’s film is a singularly contemporary adaptation.