Documentary, Discussion on Film Critic Roger Ebert at Museum of the Moving Image
He was the first film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize. His movie reviews were syndicated to more than 200 newspapers around the world, and he published more than 20 books before dying in 2013 after a...
View ArticleRare Version of 2001: A Space Odyssey Shows on Museum of the Moving Image’s...
A small screen simply isn’t good enough for 2001: A Space Odyssey, which features more spectacular imagery of space and special effects than dialogue. This 1968 science fiction classic, which was...
View ArticleLong-Term Show on Prolific Animator Chuck Jones at the Museum of the Moving...
He could draw a wisecracking Bugs Bunny, an exasperated Daffy Duck, an enamored Pepé Le Pew, and a sinister Wile E. Coyote. Over a three-decade career, artist Charles Martin “Chuck” Jones (1912–2002)...
View ArticleProlific Indian Actor Discusses Career, Screens New Movie at Moving Image Museum
He played the leader of a militant Sikh sect in the 1996 Indian film Maachis. He portrayed a Pakistani immigrant in England who struggles with his westernized children in the 1999 British flick East...
View ArticleTenth Annual Rural Route Film Festival at Museum of the Moving Image This...
Stay in Queens this weekend and experience life in some of the world’s most remote areas. From August 8th through August 10th, the Museum of the Moving Image will host the tenth annual Rural Route...
View ArticleFilms by Taiwan New Wave Cinema Leader Hou Hsiao-Hsien at Museum of Moving Image
Films from Taiwan’s New Wave Cinema Movement, which had its heyday in the 1980s and 1990s, are marked by their realistic and sympathetic portrayals of a society that was dealing with urbanization,...
View ArticleMovie Production is Focus of Sunday Street Fair in Kaufman Arts District
Just another day at the office! In the above photo, a professional stuntman performs a “high fall” from a scissors lift near Kaufman Astoria Studios. Usually these daredevils do this kind of stuff for...
View ArticleUpcoming Events Focus on Steve Martin, The Jerk, Gloria Steinem and That Girl
The Museum of the Moving Image is showing its bookish side. Next week, the Kaufman Arts District venue will host two events featuring prolific authors. On Sunday, Robert E. Kapsis, a professor of...
View ArticleMuseum of the Moving Image Screens 12 Hollywood and Korean Horror Films
Be scared. Be really, really scared. The Museum of the Moving Image doubles down on dismay with See It Big!Horror and the Korean Horror Picture Show on its oversize screens. Six Hollywood classics –...
View ArticleHalloween Fun Includes Scary Stories, Trunk Art, Sugar Skulls, Boo Bowling,...
Sometimes Queens is so diverse it’s scary. Upcoming Halloween events include everything from senior events to youth events; cemetery fun to casino fun; and food-making to mask-making. And let’s not...
View ArticlePolish Films on the Museum of the Moving Image’s Big Screen
It’s the silver anniversary of the first free parliamentary elections in Poland, and the Museum of the Moving Image is celebrating with 13 films from the Eastern European country. Over 11 days, the...
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