The American Museum of the Moving Image is the nation's only museum devoted
to the art, history, technique and technology of motion pictures, television,
video and digital media. Three floors of exhibitions plus film and video
screenings, including classic movie serials and special programs are featured.
MUSEUM HOURS
Tuesday-Friday Noon-5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. -6 p.m.
MUSEUM ADMISSION
Museum admission is $7.00, $4.00 for persons over 65 and for children and
Students with valid I.D. Members are admitted free. Children under twelve
years of age must be accompanied by an adult. No strollers are permitted.
The Museum is wheelchair accessible.
FILM AND VIDEO SCREENINGS
Film and video screenings are free with Museum admission unless otherwise
noted. Reservation privileges are available only to members.
IN TUT'S FEVER MOVIE PALACE
Each week, a new episode of a classic movie serial!
Tuesday-Friday, 1:20, 2:20, 3:20, and 4:20 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 12:20,
1:20, 2:20, 3:20, 4:20, and 5:20 p.m.
GROUP VISITS
For information on guided tours of Behind the Screen, please call Group
Reservations at 718-784-4520.
SCHOOL TOURS
Tours of Behind the Screen are available. For information and reservations,
please call 718-784-4520.
MUSEUM SHOP
The Museum shop features a wide selection of books on film, television,
video, and interactive media, plus posters, postcards, jewelry, toys, and
gifts. The Shop also carries an exclusive line of AMMI merchandise. Members
receive a 15% discount.
Information
Programs: 718-784-0077
Travel directions: 718-784-4777, Take the R train to Steinway Street, use
the 35 Avenue exit.