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
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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
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.
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.
LAIKA: Life in Stop Motion
This new exhibition invites visitors of all ages to appreciate the painstaking work of stop-motion animation, with eight animation stations equipped with 2-D LAIKA character figures and environments that visitors can use to experiment with and create their own short films.
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.
Adapting Stories for the Screen: Sarah Polley’s Women Talking
The material on view in this new exhibition provides a glimpse into the process of bringing the story of Sarah Polley’s film Women Talking to the screen.
Cinema of Sensations: The Never-Ending Screen of Val del Omar
This major exhibition brings the immersive, multisensory cinematic installations of visionary Spanish artist, filmmaker, and inventor José Val del Omar (1904–1982) to U.S. audiences for the first time, along with commissioned pieces by contemporary artists Sally Golding, Matt Spendlove, and Tim Cowlishaw; Duo Prismáticas; Esperanza Collado; and Colectivo Los Ingrávidos.
Refreshing the Loop
Refreshing the Loop continues Museum of the Moving Image’s tradition of displaying GIFs in our passenger elevator. This new iteration places artists who have been widely known for their GIFs for more than two decades in conversation with selected artists who have gained notable popularity in the last few years.
10 events,
10 events,
11 events,
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
See Stanley Kubrick's cinema-shifting masterwork in 70mm August 3–27 at MoMI.
13 events,
Past Lives
Past Lives
Don't miss this acclaimed, heartrending modern romance, directed by Celine Song, which plays at MoMI 7/28–8/13.
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
See Stanley Kubrick's cinema-shifting masterwork in 70mm August 3–27 at MoMI.
16 events,
Access Mornings at MoMI
Access Mornings at MoMI
Offered the first Saturday of each month (June 2023–May 2024), free Access Mornings at MoMI are dedicated to families with children on the autism spectrum and give families an exclusive opportunity to explore exhibitions and ...
Junk Dump Film Festival
Junk Dump Film Festival
Founded in 2020 in New York, Junk Dump Magazine collaborates with its international community to produce a semi-annual print publication and events like Junk Dump Film Festival on August 5. The festival highlights emerging and underrepresented filmmakers working at the intersection of video art and storytelling.
Junk Dump Film Festival
Junk Dump Film Festival
Founded in 2020 in New York, Junk Dump Magazine collaborates with its international community to produce a semi-annual print publication and events like Junk Dump Film Festival on August 5. The festival highlights emerging and underrepresented filmmakers working at the intersection of video art and storytelling.
15 events,
Past Lives
Past Lives
Don't miss this acclaimed, heartrending modern romance, directed by Celine Song, which plays at MoMI 7/28–8/13.
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
See Stanley Kubrick's cinema-shifting masterwork in 70mm August 3–27 at MoMI.
Past Lives
Past Lives
Don't miss this acclaimed, heartrending modern romance, directed by Celine Song, which plays at MoMI 7/28–8/13.
10 events,
10 events,
10 events,
10 events,
13 events,
Past Lives
Past Lives
Don't miss this acclaimed, heartrending modern romance, directed by Celine Song, which plays at MoMI 7/28–8/13.
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
Queens native Montiel’s feature debut is a gritty coming-of-age drama set in Astoria and adapted from the director’s eponymous memoir starring Robert Downey, Jr. and Chazz Palminteri.
15 events,
Aurora’s Sunrise
Aurora’s Sunrise
Blending vivid animation, archival photos, interviews, and silent film footage, Aurora’s Sunrise, screening 8/12 and 8/13, captures the fascinating story of an immigrant, author, actress, and advocate for survivors of the Armenian genocide. With director Inna Sahakyan in person!
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
Queens native Montiel’s feature debut is a gritty coming-of-age drama set in Astoria and adapted from the director’s eponymous memoir starring Robert Downey, Jr. and Chazz Palminteri.
Barbershop
Barbershop
In his role as paternal barbershop owner Calvin Palmer Jr., Ice Cube entered a new stage in his acting career, and the film also launched the film work of Eve, boldly embodying Terri Jones, a barber who demands respect from her male colleagues.
15 events,
Aurora’s Sunrise
Aurora’s Sunrise
Blending vivid animation, archival photos, interviews, and silent film footage, Aurora’s Sunrise, screening 8/12 and 8/13, captures the fascinating story of an immigrant, author, actress, and advocate for survivors of the Armenian genocide. With director Inna Sahakyan in person!
Past Lives
Past Lives
Don't miss this acclaimed, heartrending modern romance, directed by Celine Song, which plays at MoMI 7/28–8/13.
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
See Stanley Kubrick's cinema-shifting masterwork in 70mm August 3–27 at MoMI.
Past Lives
Past Lives
Don't miss this acclaimed, heartrending modern romance, directed by Celine Song, which plays at MoMI 7/28–8/13.
10 events,
10 events,
10 events,
11 events,
13 events,
Mariupolis
Mariupolis
Lithuanian director Mantas Kvedaravicius's portrait of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol in the wake of Russia’s siege of Crimea in 2014
Mariupolis 2
Mariupolis 2
After Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, director Mantas Kvedaravicius revisited the people and places he captured in his 2016 film in this new work that debuted at the Cannes Film Festival posthumously.
16 events,
Mariupolis
Mariupolis
Lithuanian director Mantas Kvedaravicius's portrait of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol in the wake of Russia’s siege of Crimea in 2014
Idlewild (with summer dance party)
Idlewild (with summer dance party)
Lifelong compatriots Rooster and Percival Jenkins hatch a plan to save a Georgia nightclub called "The Church” from vengeful hustler Trumpy (Terrence Howard) in this film starring OutKast, followed by a summer dance party featuring legendary DJ Wiz of Kid ‘n Play, DJ Kaykay47, and Bossman on 8/19!
Real Rap Summer Dance Party
Real Rap Summer Dance Party
Join us August 19 for an outdoor dance party celebrating the Real Rap series with music by DJ Wiz, DJ Kaykay47, and Bossman.
14 events,
Mariupolis 2
Mariupolis 2
After Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, director Mantas Kvedaravicius revisited the people and places he captured in his 2016 film in this new work that debuted at the Cannes Film Festival posthumously.
Jesús López
Jesús López
The fourth feature from Maximiliano Schonfeld is a captivating and elegantly directed mystical tale about community grief and emancipation.
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
See Stanley Kubrick's cinema-shifting masterwork in 70mm August 3–27 at MoMI.
10 events,
10 events,
10 events,
11 events,
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
See Stanley Kubrick's cinema-shifting masterwork in 70mm August 3–27 at MoMI.
14 events,
Migrant Nation Reel Stories: Film Screening and Community Conversation
Migrant Nation Reel Stories: Film Screening and Community Conversation
Join us 8/25 for Migrant Nation Reel Stories, a free screening of moving, inspiring documentary shorts about the theme of immigrant resilience directed by filmmakers who reside in New York City.
16 events,
Beyond the Mat
Beyond the Mat
On 8/26, the documentary on the no-holds-barred world of professional wrestling will be introduced by Tod Gordon, creator of Extreme Championship Wrestling, and author Sean Oliver, co-owner of pro wrestling production company Kayfabe Commentaries, plus a signing of their new book Tod Is God: The Authorized Story of How I Created Extreme Championship Wrestling!
16 events,
Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham
In this megahit from 2002, Jess (Parminda Nagra) wants to pursue a passion for football, to the chagrin of her parents, who want her to live up to their ideas of a woman’s duties and fear for her acceptance due to their own traumatic experiences.
Brick Lane
Brick Lane
Based on the novel by Monica Ali, Brick Lane is a tender depiction of the Bangladeshi community, immersing the viewer in a time and place marked by crisis without reducing the very full characters to political allegory.
My Beautiful Laundrette
My Beautiful Laundrette
In this Thatcher-era smash, Omar (Gordon Warnecke), a first-generation Pakistani-British man living in London, encounters his childhood friend turned skinhead Johnny (Daniel Day-Lewis), and love unexpectedly blooms while they manage Omar’s family laundry business.
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
2001: A Space Odyssey (70mm)
See Stanley Kubrick's cinema-shifting masterwork in 70mm August 3–27 at MoMI.
10 events,
10 events,
10 events,
10 events,
13 events,
17 events,
Access Mornings at MoMI
Access Mornings at MoMI
Offered the first Saturday of each month (June 2023–May 2024), free Access Mornings at MoMI are dedicated to families with children on the autism spectrum and give families an exclusive opportunity to explore exhibitions and ...
Kubo and the Two Strings
Kubo and the Two Strings
Inspired by Japanese folklore, LAIKA’s stop-motion adventure Kubo and the Two Strings constructs an original fantasy world of monsters, magical creatures, and myths. Playing Labor Day weekend at MoMI, 9/2–9/4.
My Beautiful Laundrette
My Beautiful Laundrette
In this Thatcher-era smash, Omar (Gordon Warnecke), a first-generation Pakistani-British man living in London, encounters his childhood friend turned skinhead Johnny (Daniel Day-Lewis), and love unexpectedly blooms while they manage Omar’s family laundry business.
Brick Lane
Brick Lane
Based on the novel by Monica Ali, Brick Lane is a tender depiction of the Bangladeshi community, immersing the viewer in a time and place marked by crisis without reducing the very full characters to political allegory.
16 events,
Kubo and the Two Strings
Kubo and the Two Strings
Inspired by Japanese folklore, LAIKA’s stop-motion adventure Kubo and the Two Strings constructs an original fantasy world of monsters, magical creatures, and myths. Playing Labor Day weekend at MoMI, 9/2–9/4.
Nothing Compares
Nothing Compares
As a tribute to Sinéad O'Connor, see this richly cinematic portrait of this fearless trailblazer through a contemporary feminist lens on 9/3 and 9/10.
The Butcher Boy
The Butcher Boy
In one of her few screen appearances as an actor, Sinéad O’Connor makes an appearance as the Virgin Mary in Neil Jordan's adaptation of Patrick McCabe’s 1994 novel.
The Wrong Guy Special Reunion Screening
The Wrong Guy Special Reunion Screening
On 9/3, join us for a special screening of the out-of-print underground comedy classic, which deliriously mixes Hitchcock homage, inspired absurdism, class-conscious parody, and rapid-fire wit, calling to mind its creators and stars' work on The Kids in the Hall, The Simpsons, and SCTV—with Dave Foley, David Higgins, and Jay Kogen in a post-film discussion, moderated by Janeane Garofalo!