Welcome to the Buzz’s community calendar – please explore our list of local-ish events…and please feel free to add your own.
Based on the life of Florenz “Flo” Ziegfeld Jr., the legendary impresario behind the Ziegfeld Follies, this spectacular MGM production is chockablock with stars and extras, with certain musical numbers choreographed for over 150 performers. Nominated in seven categories, the film won for Best Picture, Best Actress (Luise Rainer as actor Anna Held), and Dance […]
The first live-action Star Wars feature to spin off from the principal saga tells of the events leading up to Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977), as Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones), the daughter of a disgraced scientist in league with the Empire, teams up with a ragtag team of rebels to uncover […]
Jump to Lightspeed in this Sneak Peek guided tour of our second iteration of the Inventing Worlds and Characters: Encounters gallery located on Level 3. Meet new friends—heroes and villains—before it opens on May 12! You never know who you might encounter among the stars! This event requires a ticket reservation and will allow visitors […]
Jump to Lightspeed in this Sneak Peek guided tour of our second iteration of the Inventing Worlds and Characters: Encounters gallery located on Level 3. Meet new friends—heroes and villains—before it opens on May 12! You never know who you might encounter among the stars! This event requires a ticket reservation and will allow visitors […]
The final episode in the original Star Wars trilogy begins as Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), stunned by the news of his true parentage, makes a desperate attempt to rescue Han Solo (Harrison Ford) and Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt. Soon the construction of a new Death Star leads to […]
Is The Force strong with you? Join the Academy Museum as we explore the galaxy for a Star Wars–inspired May the 4th Celebration! Whether you’re a Padawan, Jedi, or Sith, all forces will unite for a themed, fun-filled day, including a Droid meet and greet, all-ages workshop, community mural, screenings, and more in a galaxy […]
Join museum educators every Friday for 30-minute guided tours of select galleries in the special exhibition John Waters: Pope of Trash. A separate museum admission ticket is required to visit the galleries. Children 17 and under are free. Dive into the unique, filthy, and laugh-out-loud world of John Waters with museum educators every Friday as […]
Join museum educators as they explore the Significant Movies and Moviemakers gallery on Level 2. Learn about the history and lasting impact of the 1942 classic Casablanca, venture through the mind and vision of documentarian Lourdes Portillo, and experience the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood through photographs and objects from the movie set. All […]
Barbra Streisand’s film debut brought the Tony-nominated role she originated on Broadway to Columbia Pictures, where Jewish playwright Isobel Lennart adapted her own book from the stage musical for the screen in this Academy Award–nominated biopic of legendary Jewish comedienne and Ziegfeld Follies star Fanny Brice. With indelible renditions of songs “People” and “Don’t Rain […]
Selected by the Sound Branch. Brian De Palma wrote and directed this mystery about a movie sound technician (John Travolta) who inadvertently records the assassination of a politician. Stylish and unexpectedly emotional, Blow Out has become one of De Palma’s most acclaimed films over the last four decades, and his script cleverly incorporates filmmaking techniques […]
Special guests: Pre-screening conversation with Rebecca Brando and actor Penelope Ann Miller. Gangster films were no longer a popular genre when Paramount optioned Mario Puzo’s novel about an aging head of a crime family and the son reluctant to join the family business, but Francis Ford Coppola’s faithful and emotionally resonant film version was a […]
Based on Tennessee Williams’s 1957 play Orpheus Descending, Sidney Lumet’s drama of drifter Valentine “Snakeskin” Xavier (Marlon Brando) seeking the straight-and-narrow path via a new start in small-town Mississippi could at face value be considered a departure for the director, though only by way of location; the picture’s themes of class divide and social tension […]
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