Join us as Steve Kelly discusses his 38-year career as a photographer for Kodak (1974-2012) and takes us behind the scenes of what it was like to work on the production of the remarkably innovative Colorama photographs.

In this annual lecture on George Eastman’s life one hundred years ago, former Legacy Collection Archivist Jesse Peers will explore what George Eastman and Eastman Kodak Company were up to in 1922.

Unbordering Migration in the Americas After 17 years in exile, Walter finally reunites with his family after being forced to leave Angola for New York City. We meet the family as Walter is picking up his wife, Esther, and daughter, Sylvia, from the airport to bring them home to his one-bedroom Brooklyn apartment.

Unbordering Migration in the Americas Written and directed by Isabel Sandoval, LINGUA FRANCA follows an undocumented Filipina trans woman Olivia (Isabel Sandoval) after she has secured a job as a live-in caregiver for Olga (Lynn Cohen), an elderly Russian woman in Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach neighborhood.

Unbordering Migration in the Americas These four short films tackle many angles, and many different areas of the country - from Wisconsin to Michigan, California to Pennsylvania and South Carolina. Migration takes many forms, but all four films represent the struggle to strive for a better future. 

Unbordering Migration in the Americas Andre, a teenager, lives in an industrial town in Brazil near an old aluminum factory. One day, a factory worker, Cristiano, suffers an accident. Asked to go to Cristiano’s house to pick up clothes and documents, Andre stumbles on his notebook, and it is here that Araby begins—or, rather, transforms.

Unbordering Migration in the Americas A tender and sweeping story about what roots us, Minari follows a Korean-American family that moves to an Arkansas farm in search of their own American Dream. The family home changes completely with the arrival of their sly, foul-mouthed, but incredibly loving grandmother.

Noir ‘47 This diptych of Jane Greer film noir starts with her supporting turn as the mistress of Robert Taylor in this courtroom drama. Post-film discussion with Curator of Film Exhibitions Jared Case.

Asian-Americans in Hollywood: Anna May Wong Anna May Wong’s first starring role was in this film, based on a character from Puccini’s opera Madame Butterfly.

Licentious and Suggestive: Hollywood Before the Code | Member Movie Night MGM production head Irving Thalberg and his then-wife Norma Shearer bring this modern tale of infidelity to the screen.

Asian-Americans in Hollywood: Anna May Wong Disappointed with the roles she was being offered in Hollywood, Anna May Wong moved to Europe to make films in 1928.

Noir ‘47 Likely the apotheosis of film noir in narrative and style, Out of the Past teams Jane Greer with Robert Mitchum and Kirk Douglas. Post-film discussion with Curator of Film Exhibitions Jared Case.

Licentious and Suggestive: Hollywood Before the Code Fredric March, Claudette Colbert, and Charles Laughton star in this historical epic from director Cecil B. DeMille.

Jacques Tati: Hulot and Beyond Tati’s beloved Monsieur Hulot finds himself in a futuristic funhouse of modern architecture and traffic jams as his once familiar Paris progresses uncontrollably.

Conscientious Director: Stanley Kramer One of the finest westerns ever produced, Zinneman’s taut film plays out in real time.