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Almayer’s Folly
Almayer’s Folly
Beautifully photographed in thick jungle terrain, Chantal Akerman's adaptation synthesizes the long-take formalism of her earlier work with the spontaneity of her documentaries.
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Jim Henson: Commercials & Experiments (Revised and Remastered in HD)
Jim Henson: Commercials & Experiments (Revised and Remastered in HD)
On March 12 and 25, join us for a mind-blowing collection of shorts, crazy commercials, and other rarities from the Henson vault.
Putin’s Witnesses
Putin’s Witnesses
In this striking documentary, Vitaly Mansky returns to footage he shot while making a movie about Russian presidential candidate Vladimir Putin, questioning his own participation, and looking for clues to explain what would happen in the ensuing two decades of Putin’s regime.
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You Have No Idea How Much I Love You + Three Songs for Benazir
You Have No Idea How Much I Love You + Three Songs for Benazir
Two superb works of observational storytelling, including the 2021 Oscar Nominee for Best Documentary Short from Elizabeth and Gulistan Mirzaei
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Murina + The Night
Murina + The 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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Petrov’s Flu + Life Without Dreams
Petrov’s Flu + Life Without Dreams
Russian cause celebré Kirill Serebrennikov’s third feature is a hallucinatory, surrealistic adaptation of Alexey Salnikov’s novel The Petrovs in and Around the Flu.
Science on Screen presents: Jenny Perlin’s Bunker
Science on Screen presents: Jenny Perlin’s Bunker
Set in abandoned missile silos and custom-made gilted bunkers, some of which have their own cryptocurrency, Bunker is a verité look at the lives of American men of all classes who self-isolate in preparation for disaster, as well as those businesses that capitalize on fear.
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A New Old Play
A New Old Play
In his hand-crafted masterwork, celebrated artist Qiu has delivered a gloriously synthetic historical pageant in homage to classical Chinese opera without forgetting to make us laugh.
Zero Fucks Given (Rien à foutre)
Zero Fucks Given (Rien à foutre)
This boldly conceived debut renders the disconnected existence of Cassandre, a seemingly carefree flight attendant for a budget airline. Screening Friday, March 18 for First Look 2022.
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Faritra + Two by Marek Moučka
Faritra + Two by Marek Moučka
This startlingly candid observational documentary takes place almost entirely inside a juvenile prison in Madagascar, screens alongside two shorts from filmmaker Marek Moučka
Day after…
Day after…
A century-old paddle steamer called the Rocket journeys from capital city Dhaka to coastal villages in a 360-degree portrait of contemporary Bangladesh.
A Thousand Fires + Side by Side
A Thousand Fires + Side by Side
This ravishing film follows the tireless Thein Shwe and his family as they eke out a life drilling for oil in the fields of Magway, Myanmar.
Mr. Landsbergis
Mr. Landsbergis
The latest documentary from the indefatigable Sergei Loznitsa is a masterwork of archival storytelling, grippingly and exhaustively detailing the Lithuanian fight for nationhood during the crucial years of 1989–1991, threaded together by interviews with the first Head of the Lithuanian Parliament, the now 89-year-old Vytautas Landsbergis
Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash + Semiotic Plastic
Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash + Semiotic Plastic
Indonesian auteur Edwin’s exhilarating whatsit blends grindhouse exploitation with meet-cute romance and magical realism in the form of a shaggy dog road movie.
Persistent Visions Program 1
Persistent Visions Program 1
Persistent Visions is the Museum’s ongoing series dedicated to experimental works. This first program is an exploration of indeterminacy, feelings, time, and the need for grounding in the physical world.
Persistent Visions Program 2
Persistent Visions Program 2
Persistent Visions is the Museum’s ongoing series dedicated to experimental works. This second program explores gestural lyrics, offerings to the heavens, rituals for ancestors, and conceptually radical structures for restoring luminous contact with physical reality
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Husek + Listen to the Beat of Our Images
Husek + Listen to the Beat of Our Images
A multi-million dollar urbanization project for the indigenous territory of Gran Chaco threatens to relocate Wichi families and disrupt their ancestral way of life.
Babi Yar. Context
Babi Yar. Context
Sergei Loznitsa’s film, constructed entirely of archival footage is a meticulous recounting of the events at Babi Yar, a ravine on the outskirts of Kiev where, in 1941, one of the largest mass executions in history took place. Screening March 20.
What We Leave Behind
What We Leave Behind
On March 20, director Iliana Sosa in person with her intimate, lovingly patient portrait of the director’s 89-year-old grandfather Julián.
Reflection
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.
First Time [The Time for All but Sunset (Violet)] + A Man and a Camera
First Time [The Time for All but Sunset (Violet)] + A Man and a Camera
Dutch instigator Guido Hendrikx’s conceit is simple: he knocks on strangers’ doors and then films them without saying a word, fashioning a subtly powerful and frequently hilarious mosaic of community and tolerance.
The Balcony Movie
The Balcony Movie
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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F for Fake
F for Fake
Orson Welles's groundbreaking essay film presents a hall of mirrors portrait of professional art forger Elmyr de Hory, as well as literary fraudster Clifford Irving, at the former's home in Ibiza.
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First Look Shorts: Emerging Artists Showcase
First Look Shorts: Emerging Artists Showcase
Four films by recent and current student filmmakers, including two documentaries by Slovakian filmmaker Marek Moučka and two narrative works by students from the SVA BFA Film department.
Black Level
Black Level
On the cusp of his fiftieth birthday, Kostya, a wedding photographer who earns his living capturing others’ happiest moments, finds his life has fallen apart.
A New Old Play
A New Old Play
On March 26, see a First Look encore screening of Qiu Jiongjiong's hand-crafted masterwork, an homage to classical Chinese opera.
Crepuscule + Counterclockwise (Against the Sun)
Crepuscule + Counterclockwise (Against the Sun)
Two personal documentary portraits from director Valentyn Vasyanovych.
Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash
Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash
Indonesian auteur Edwin’s exhilarating whatsit blends grindhouse exploitation with meet-cute romance and magical realism in the form of a shaggy dog road movie.
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First Look Shorts: Nonfiction Showcase
First Look Shorts: Nonfiction Showcase
Four films from First Look 2022 that exemplify the diversity of the nonfiction short form.
King Otto
King Otto
On March 27, witness the improbable underdog story of the Greek national soccer team, led by legendary German coach “King” Otto Rehhagel. Special event featuring discussion and audience Q&A with players Giorgos Karagounis and Antonios Nikopolidis of the 2004 Greek National Championship Team, and coaches Otto Rehhagel and Ioannis Topaldis!
Reflection
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.
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You Won’t Be Alone
You Won’t Be Alone
A free preview screening of Goran Stolevski's upcoming period horror film from Focus Features.
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West Side Story
West Side Story
On April 1 and 3, see Spielberg’s masterful, Oscar-nominated update of the epochal 1957 stage musical on the big screen. Part of See It Big: Sondheim.
Fractured Syntax: The Films of Zachary Epcar with Bruce and Norman Yonemoto’s Vault
Fractured Syntax: The Films of Zachary Epcar with Bruce and Norman Yonemoto’s Vault
On April 1, a mid-career retrospective of Bay Area filmmaker Zachary Epcar for the ongoing Persistent Visions program.
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West Side Story
West Side Story
The original West Side Story won ten Oscars including Best Picture and Best Supporting Actress (Moreno), and has stood the test of time as one of the greatest film musicals.
Dr. Mabuse, The Gambler
Dr. Mabuse, The Gambler
On April 2 and 3, in celebration of its 100th anniversary, MoMI is pleased to present Fritz Lang’s silent, early crime masterpiece.
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