The Shining
Stanley Kubrick’s psychological horror masterpiece in which writer Jack Torrance is driven mad while working as the caretaker of a cavernous Colorado hotel over the course of one isolated winter, screens 1/25 and 1/26.
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The Witches: 35th Anniversary Screening
A singular collaboration between vanguard filmmaker Nicolas Roeg and visionary artist Jim Henson, The Witches adapts one of Roald Dahl’s most frightful books for children with phantasmagoric gusto. With Craig Shemin, President of the Jim Henson Legacy, in person!
Green Border
This wrenching drama from the great Polish director Agnieszka Holland is among the most astonishingly urgent films of the decade, a vivid, multifaceted perspective on the global humanitarian crisis that takes both a macro political view and an intimate, personal accounting.
Marvels of Media: Filmmaking Workshop
As part of Museum of the Moving Image’s Marvels of Media, this media workshop invites autistic visitors and media-makers to learn how to create a silent short film scene.
The Shining
Stanley Kubrick’s psychological horror masterpiece in which writer Jack Torrance is driven mad while working as the caretaker of a cavernous Colorado hotel over the course of one isolated winter, screens 1/25 and 1/26.
About Dry Grasses
One of contemporary cinema’s greatest and most ambitious philosophical directors, Turkish auteur Nuri Bilge Ceylan has fashioned one of his most compelling human dramas.
Couples Therapy
The series Couples Therapy operates at the vanguard of nonfiction television and our cultural awareness of the therapeutic process. On January 31, we present two episodes, followed by a discussion with executive producers Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg, Dr. Orna Guralnik, and psychiatrist and author Dr. Mark Epstein.
Access Mornings at MoMI
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 participate in workshops that begin at 11:00 a.m. before public hours begin.
Dog Day Afternoon
An anti-establishment thriller that perfectly captures the anarchy of 1970s New York, the film is remembered primarily for Pacino’s increasingly unhinged work, but the actor is given crucial support from the always poignant John Cazale.
Within Our Gates
The earliest extant feature from the groundbreaking Black American director Oscar Micheaux, who was born in Illinois to former slaves, this is among the most historically important silent films ever made. Screening 2/1 and 2/2.
From Dreams to Business: The Artistic Journey of Talisa Almonte
Join us for a free engaging talk presented by MoMI’s Neighborhood Council with Talisa Almonte, an Afro-Dominican artist, illustrator, and muralist based in Queens, whose Yoda One greeting card will be sold in our Moving Image Shop.
Barton Fink
Exquisitely designed and brilliantly acted by odd couple John Turturro and John Goodman, Barton Fink remains one of the Coens’ most deliriously inscrutable dark comedies. Screens 2/1 and 2/2.