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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.
Filmmaking & Animation Jam with MoMI Teens
Learn essential filmmaking tools in these free workshops hosted by MoMI's Teen Council.
Nuts!
Nuts!
On February 11, Penny Lane in person with her entertaining animated doc, tracing the life of the controversial Dr. John Romulus Brinkley.
Sergeant Rutledge
Sergeant Rutledge
Feb 11 & 12: Woody Strode stands at the center of John Ford’s courtroom drama: the first Hollywood Western to feature a Black hero.
At Long Last Love
At Long Last Love
Cinephile-as-auteur Bogdanovich’s eighth film in eight years is an homage to 1930s Ernst Lubitsch musical comedies.
All About My Sisters
All About My Sisters
Director Qiong Wang builds a riveting portrait of her family reckoning with the lasting impact of China's one-child policy.
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Woody Strode’s graceful presence in his third collaboration with John Ford, always slyly underlined compositionally, becomes haunting and heartbreaking in equal measure. Screens February 18.
Pork Chop Hill
Pork Chop Hill
Among a murderer’s row of emerging young thespians, including fellow African-American trailblazer James Edwards, Woody Strode plays a jittery soldier fully aware that he’s on a suicide mission.
Anne at 13,000 Ft.
Anne at 13,000 Ft.
The latest from director Kazik Radwanski is a detailed, emotionally nuanced portrait of a young woman under the influence of a profoundly mercurial temperament.
The World, the Flesh, and the Devil
The World, the Flesh, and the Devil
Starring legendary singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte in one of his first leading roles, we're transported to an eerily quiet New York City after a radioactive explosion has killed almost everyone.
Woman in the Dunes
Woman in the Dunes
Ghost story, Sisyphean tale, erotic romance—Hiroshi Teshigahara's film is a landmark of the Japanese New Wave.