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Thursday, September 3, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

City Slickers (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

The Art of Music in the Movies Mitch (Billy Crystal), Ed (Bruno Kirby), and Phil (Daniel Stern) are lifelong friends lost in early middle-age.

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Friday, September 4, 2026, All Day

Alpsee

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
An experimental film that transports viewers into a dreamlike mid-twentieth century family melodrama.
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Friday, September 4, 2026, All Day

Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL

Project Gallery
Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL is an evocative interrogation of gendered aging unfolding through photographs, letters, and sculpture. In the exhibition, Parlato explores her fears and fantasies around aging and thinks about how women may become less culturally visible as they enter perimenopausal stages of life.
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Friday, September 4, 2026, All Day
Friday, September 4, 2026, All Day

Edward Steichen and the Garden

Main Galleries

Over a professional life spanning seven decades, Edward Steichen (1879–1973) established himself as one of the most important figures in the history of photography. What is less known is that for much of that time, Steichen devoted himself to the nurturing of plants and gardens, an activity that sustained him and through which he developed ardently held beliefs regarding the relationship of art, nature, and creativity.

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Friday, September 4, 2026, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery
Selections from the Collection features objects from the museum’s photography and related technology collections. A conceptual thread connects objects, which rotate in and out of the exhibition, to the various lineages that exist throughout the history of photography. Showcased is a field richly interdependent on community networks for its progress.
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Friday, September 4, 2026, All Day
Friday, September 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Sherman's March (DCP)

Dryden Theatre

Two by McElwee Winner of the 1987 Sundance Film Festival’s Grand Jury Prize (Documentary), Sherman’s March is a cinéma vérité documentary epic that follows filmmaker Ross McElwee on a quest to explore the devastating effects of General William Tecumseh Sherman’s military campaign across Georgia during the American Civil War.

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Saturday, September 5, 2026, All Day

Alpsee

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
An experimental film that transports viewers into a dreamlike mid-twentieth century family melodrama.
Read More
Saturday, September 5, 2026, All Day

Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL

Project Gallery
Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL is an evocative interrogation of gendered aging unfolding through photographs, letters, and sculpture. In the exhibition, Parlato explores her fears and fantasies around aging and thinks about how women may become less culturally visible as they enter perimenopausal stages of life.
Read More
Saturday, September 5, 2026, All Day
Saturday, September 5, 2026, All Day

Edward Steichen and the Garden

Main Galleries

Over a professional life spanning seven decades, Edward Steichen (1879–1973) established himself as one of the most important figures in the history of photography. What is less known is that for much of that time, Steichen devoted himself to the nurturing of plants and gardens, an activity that sustained him and through which he developed ardently held beliefs regarding the relationship of art, nature, and creativity.

Read More
Saturday, September 5, 2026, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery
Selections from the Collection features objects from the museum’s photography and related technology collections. A conceptual thread connects objects, which rotate in and out of the exhibition, to the various lineages that exist throughout the history of photography. Showcased is a field richly interdependent on community networks for its progress.
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Saturday, September 5, 2026, All Day
Saturday, September 5, 2026, 2 p.m.

Matinee: Hills of Home (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

Adventures of Lassie Recalling similar nostalgic films such as How Green Was My Valley, the title refers to the Scottish Highlands where Dr. William MacLure (Edmund Gwenn, in his second Lassie film) adopts Lassie in return for services rendered before he learns that she has an unnatural aversion to water.

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Saturday, September 5, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Remake (DCP)

Dryden Theatre

Two by McElwee Ross McElwee’s films have often been autobiographical and his last film, Photographic Memories, shows the director trying to understand his teenage son, Adrian, by digging into his own past and maturation.

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Sunday, September 6, 2026, All Day

Alpsee

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
An experimental film that transports viewers into a dreamlike mid-twentieth century family melodrama.
Read More
Sunday, September 6, 2026, All Day

Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL

Project Gallery
Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL is an evocative interrogation of gendered aging unfolding through photographs, letters, and sculpture. In the exhibition, Parlato explores her fears and fantasies around aging and thinks about how women may become less culturally visible as they enter perimenopausal stages of life.
Read More
Sunday, September 6, 2026, All Day
Sunday, September 6, 2026, All Day

Edward Steichen and the Garden

Main Galleries

Over a professional life spanning seven decades, Edward Steichen (1879–1973) established himself as one of the most important figures in the history of photography. What is less known is that for much of that time, Steichen devoted himself to the nurturing of plants and gardens, an activity that sustained him and through which he developed ardently held beliefs regarding the relationship of art, nature, and creativity.

Read More