May 31, 2024
This enchanting and clever road movie was the first big-screen adventure for the Muppets.
May 24, 2024
See two classic films starring the Marx Brothers—The Cocoanuts and Animal Crackers—filmed in Queens at the legendary Paramount Astoria studios between 1929 and 1930. Marx Brothers historian, podcaster, and author Noah Diamond and Marx fan and Muppet historian Craig Shemin will introduce the films.
May 15, 2024
Puppeteer Brian T. Carson leads a puppeteering workshop exploring the fundamentals of the art form, open to all ages and skill levels.
May 9, 2024
Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic children’s novel comes to precious life in Holland’s exquisitely mounted gothic adaptation, one of the finest live-action family films of the nineties. Agnieszka Holland will appear in person at the 6/21 screening!
Warren Beatty’s big-budget, color-drenched adaptation of Chester Gould’s classic mid-century comic strip is a visual delight from start to finish, featuring lovingly detailed noir photography by Vittorio Storaro.
May 6, 2024
Princess Mononoke is one of Hayao Miyazaki’s most beloved films, a complex, often violent tale that pitted warring clans and creatures against each other in 14th-century Japan. Screening 5/26 and 6/1.
Apr 29, 2024
Join us on 5/17 for the annual Teen Film Festival, hosted by the MoMI Teen Council. The festival will screen twelve selected short works by teen filmmakers from New York City’s five boroughs. Learn more.
Apr 23, 2024
Kermit the Frog and the Muppets take the show to Broadway in this classic comedy directed by Frank Oz, screening 5/11 and 5/12 for its 40th anniversary, with Craig Shemin, President of the Jim Henson Legacy, in person!