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WHAT’S ON AT MoMI

Navigate throughout this section to explore all MoMI has to offer, from exhibitions, screenings, and events in our galleries and theaters, to virtual screenings and conversations online.

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Cinema of Sensations: The Never-Ending Screen of Val del Omar

March 10–October 1, 2023

This major exhibition brings the immersive, multisensory cinematic installations of visionary Spanish artist, filmmaker, and inventor José Val del Omar (1904–1982) to U.S. audiences for the first time, along with commissioned pieces by contemporary artists Sally Golding, Matt Spendlove, and Tim Cowlishaw; Duo Prismáticas; Esperanza Collado; and Colectivo Los Ingrávidos.
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Real Rap: Hip-Hop Star Power on Screen

July 28–October 21, 2023

This series focuses on hip-hop artists who have appeared on the big screen, showing how their artistry came to transform pop culture, transcending music to find brilliant expression.
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Tikka Masala: Cross-Cultural Romance in Desi Britain

August 27–September 4, 2023

In this program of films, we will look at films from the 1980s through the late aughts in which the disruption caused by star-crossed romance illuminates the darker corners of the Desi immigrant experience.
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Refreshing the Loop

April 20, 2023–January 14, 2024

Refreshing the Loop continues Museum of the Moving Image’s tradition of displaying GIFs in our passenger elevator. This new iteration places artists who have been widely known for their GIFs for more than two decades in conversation with selected artists who have gained notable popularity in the last few years.

The Jim Henson Exhibition

Ongoing

This dynamic experience explores Jim Henson’s groundbreaking work for film and television and his transformative impact on culture. 

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A Jim Henson Birthday Celebration: Jimmy Dean & Rowlf’s 60th Anniversary
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Junebug
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Summer Hours

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