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Housesitter

Housesitter

A comedy of escalating absurdity and frustration that betrays a sweet-souled core, Frank Oz's Housesitter is one of the most underrated studio comedies of the nineties starring Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn.

Two men stand and smile at each other in a beige colored room, the man in the left in a yellow shirt and glasses around his neck attached to a string, the one on the right wearing a red shirt with a white collar.
Bowfinger

Bowfinger

In this raucous comedy penned by Steve Martin, Martin plays Bobby Bowfinger, a hapless Hollywood hack who’s devised a cockamamie scheme to get the biggest actor in the world, Kit Ramsey (Eddie Murphy), to star in his next film. Director Frank Oz in person at the 11/9 screening!

Two men stand and smile at each other in a beige colored room, the man in the left in a yellow shirt and glasses around his neck attached to a string, the one on the right wearing a red shirt with a white collar.
Bowfinger

Bowfinger

In this raucous comedy penned by Steve Martin, Martin plays Bobby Bowfinger, a hapless Hollywood hack who’s devised a cockamamie scheme to get the biggest actor in the world, Kit Ramsey (Eddie Murphy), to star in his next film. Director Frank Oz in person at the 11/9 screening!

An angry looking older woman carries a basket and wears a scarf at the back of her head as she walks down a road in a city with sheep behind her

Fonissa (Murderess) with Director in Person

Based on the classic novel by Alexandros Papadiamantis. Driven to despair over women's oppressive living conditions in her island community circa 1900, a midwife finds a violent solution to confront the evils of a male-dominated society.

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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Full of uproarious gags, twists, and turns, Frank Oz’s Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, with Steve Martin and Michael Caine, is one of the funniest comedies of the 1980s, and features one of Martin’s most delightfully unhinged performances. 

Three people sit on a couch in front of a heavily patterned wallpaper that appears to be from the 1970s in style. On the left is a middle aged woman holding a cigarette, in the middle is a teenage girl with dark hair wearing a Mortimer Mouse t-shirt, on the right is a mustachioed man in a leather jacket, his leg rubbing against the girl.

Diary of a Teenage Girl

Marielle Heller’s feature debut, a sharp, funny, and provocative account of one girl's sexual and artistic awakening set in 1976 San Francisco, will precede a special sneak preview of her new film Nightbitch on Thursday, 11/14.

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Free Preview Screening: Nightbitch

A woman (Amy Adams) pauses her career to be a stay-at-home mom, but soon her new domesticity takes a surreal turn. See a special free sneak preview screening of Marielle Heller's new film, based on the acclaimed debut novel by Rachel Yoder.

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ray ferreira’s An echo wails, whispers an undulating pattern

Exploring the connections between queerness, embodiment, and speculative fiction, this video installation looks at bodies as sources of labor power, their ideological construction, and the possibilities granted by history and indeterminate futures.

A white-haired man in a dark suit and a blonde woman in a black shirt embrace against an outdoor New England backdrop near a fountain and a church spire in the distance
Housesitter

Housesitter

A comedy of escalating absurdity and frustration that betrays a sweet-souled core, Frank Oz's Housesitter is one of the most underrated studio comedies of the nineties starring Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn.

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Undulating Patterns: On Trans Visibility in Video & Poetry

In honor of Transgender Day of Remembrance, MoMI presents Queens-born artist ray ferreira’s video An echo wails, whispers an undulating pattern during the weekend of November 15-17. In collaboration with The American LGBTQ+ Museum, we will host an opening event including poetry readings by ray ferreira and Paolo Javier, and an artists’ discussion with Imara Jones, followed by a reception. 

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The Best of Frank Oz: Frank’s Favorites

The Best of Frank Oz: Frank’s Favorites

This all-new compilation, created in consultation with Mr. Oz, presents some of Frank's favorite Henson moments—ranging from his first collaboration with Jim, as Rowlf's right hand on The Jimmy Dean Show, to his own major characters on Muppet television shows, feature films, and guest appearances. With Frank Oz and Craig Shemin, President of the Jim Henson Legacy, in person (November 17 only)!