The Untouchables
Master craftsman Brian De Palma collaborated with playwright David Mamet to adapt the 1950s ABC television series—itself an adaptation of Elliot Ness’s autobiography—into one of the great cinematic achievements of the 1980s.
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Sneak Preview: The Cow Who Sang a Song into the Future
Francisca Alegría's poignant and stunning debut feature is a lyrical rumination on family, nature, renewal, and resurrection,
Documenting Atrocity: The Impact and Legacy of the Film German Concentration Camps Factual Survey
For Genocide Awareness Month, MoMI presents the British documentary featuring footage graphically depicting the atrocities committed during WWII at Nazi concentration camps, followed by a discussion about the role of atrocity imagery in contemporary society.
Tribute to Ryuichi Sakamoto: Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Join us 4/28 and 4/30 for screenings of Nagisa Oshima's oneiric prisoner-of-war drama, starring Sakamoto and David Bowie.
Hello Dankness
Prismatic Ground's May 3 opening night selection is a political fable that bears witness to the psychotropic spectacle of American politics from 2016 to 2021.
The 2023 Claire Shulman Awards
We inaugurate a special event, honoring excellence in public service and business leadership in Queens, dedicated to Claire Shulman, who served as Queens Borough President from 1986 to 2002, and during her tenure, was instrumental in the establishment and development of Museum of the Moving Image. Honorees include: K. Bain, Thomas J. Grech, Melva Miller, and Hal Rosenbluth. Learn more.
Major League
This crowd-pleasing comedy was a box-office breakout and would prove an enduring touchstone within baseball culture that then became reference points for and inspired nicknames and ballpark singalongs.
LARP: Creatures of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
Join us for a live-action role-playing game to explore the fantastical and sometimes terrifying stories of the planet Thra, designed and led by game designer, writer, and interactive artist Sharang Biswas and MoMI educators.
Turning Red
Pixar's hilarious and compassionate coming-of-age tale screens May 6, 7, and 12.
In Jackson Heights
The teeming diversity of Jackson Heights, and the larger landscape of Queens itself, is the subject of Frederick Wiseman’s acclaimed nonfiction epic, screening at MoMI 5/6 and 5/7.