DO NOT DETONATE: In the Orbit of Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City
Set in a small western town in the 1950s, Wes Anderson's Asteroid City was inspired, directly or indirectly, by a variety of films. This series is based around selections from the new book DO NOT DETONATE Without Presidential Approval, A Portfolio on the Subjects of Mid-century Cinema, the Broadway Stage and the American West.
See It Big: Summer Movies (’70s & ’80s Edition)
This series brings together selections from the first two decades of the American summer movie, as well as some smaller hot-month titles released to appeal to alternative art-house crowds. Kick back in the air conditioning and enjoy these summer movies the way they were meant to be seen.
Queer Cinema, Top to Bottom
To mark the release of The Queer Film Guide: 100 Films That Tell LGBTQIA+ Stories, author and critic Kyle Turner has guest programmed a selection of films that epitomize the complex, contradictory, and compelling ways queerness finds itself as code, language, or point of view.
Always on Sunday: Greek Film Series
In collaboration with the Hellenic Film Society USA, MoMI presents a regular selection of outstanding contemporary Greek films.
Science on Screen
This ongoing film series—made possible with support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation—combines special screenings and conversations with scientists and filmmakers.
New Adventures in Nonfiction
For several years now, the most consistently adventurous, unpredictable, intelligent, and dynamic films have been works of nonfiction.
Musical Matinees
This series surveys classic, modern, and contemporary musicals from the U.S., Europe, Bollywood, and beyond with a family-friendly audience in mind.
Disreputable Cinema
Often called cult or underground, these films comprise a subculture of hidden gems and alternative classics that often challenge the norms of art and entertainment.
Jim Henson's World
The imaginative, playful, creative, and prolific film and television work of Jim Henson is celebrated in this recurring screening series.
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