Museum of the Moving Image Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Museum of the Moving Image is the only U.S. museum devoted to film, television, and digital media. Now open Thu–Sun, admission tickets available online.
Best Actress: The History of Oscar(r)-Winning Women
Stephen TapertMuseum of the Moving ImageVincent Sherman’s gritty musical melodrama THE HARD WAY stars Ida Lupino (awarded Best Actress by @nyfcc) as a woman hell-bent on escaping poverty by pushing her sister into marriage with a showman. Screens in archival #35mm this FRI & SUN: https://movingimage.us/event/the-hard-way/2022-05-27/ #JamesWongHowe https://t.co/gLqwQluGHu
Hardcover, 2019
$46.95$23.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Dr SeussMuseum of the Moving ImageGet a #behindthescenes look at the making of "Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas," featuring original sketches, animation cels, and backgrounds by famed animator/director Chuck Jones. CLOSES FEB 27 https://movingimage.us/event/a-wonderful-awful-idea-animating-the-grinch-who-stole-christmas/ https://t.co/g5DFHLwsXO
Hardcover, 1957
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance: Inside the Epic Return to Thra
Daniel WallaceMuseum of the Moving ImageCreatures from the Land of Thra: Character Design for The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance explores the process of designing the fantastical characters for the new Netflix prequel series, featuring concept art, maquettes, puppets, behind-the-scenes images, and more. #OnView now. https://t.co/2p8t4vfXTM
Hardcover, 2019
$50.00$25.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Musicians of Bremen: A Grimm's Fairy Tale
Gerda MullerMuseum of the Moving ImageJULY 2: Puppet designer and builder Bonnie Erickson (pictured on set) joins us to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jim Henson’s rarely seen Grimm fairy tale adaptation, THE MUPPET MUSICIANS OF BREMEN, which originally aired in April 1972. 🎟️: https://movingimage.us/event/the-muppet-musicians-of-bremen-classic-henson-fairy-tales/2022-07-02/ https://t.co/u2q6qt6C56
Hardcover, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears
Michael SchulmanMuseum of the Moving ImageToday’s screening of SAFE will be introduced by Michael Schulman, New Yorker writer and author of the new book “Oscar Wars,” who will sign copies in our Shop following the show. https://t.co/MVyaHbFbS5 https://t.co/0U88H8xyzv
Paperback, 2024
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
First Reformed
Paul SchraderMuseum of the Moving ImageThe latest program in our Extinction and Otherwise series pairs Ruben Östlund's sardonic award-winner FORCE MAJEURE with Paul Schrader's masterful FIRST REFORMED, including a special essay by @stevenfkoller on climate change. APR 17, tickets: https://t.co/UaYzODReNa https://t.co/irDxCytTJV
Paperback, 2023
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Roy's World: Stories: 1973-2020
Barry GiffordMuseum of the Moving ImageJUNE 19: In celebration of the iconic author/poet/screenwriter Barry Gifford, we present a special DOUBLE FEATURE screening of @RoysWorldFilm + WILD AT HEART (#35mm). Including a conversation with ROY'S WORLD director Rob Christopher and Gifford himself! https://t.co/0r6Ck25RdF
Paperback, 2020
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dracula
Stoker BramMuseum of the Moving ImageRT @JAMNPP: BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA is screening Sat & Sun this weekend at @MovingImageNYC as part of their "See it Big" program and I am fai…
Hardcover, 2014
$23.95$11.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Clockwork Orange
Anthony BurgessMuseum of the Moving ImageStanley Kubrick’s savage adaptation of Anthony Burgess’s 1962 novel is among the most infamous and controversial mainstream narrative movies ever made. Don't miss A CLOCKWORK ORANGE screening in 4K (new scan!), OCT 1–9 https://t.co/HSOJzxiXqo #CompleteKubrick ⏰🍊 https://t.co/xHmjEb9A2h
Paperback, 2019
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A New Hope: Star Wars: Episode IV
George LucasMuseum of the Moving ImageThis weekend in a borough nearby—STAR WARS! Join us for the start of George Lucas's epic science fiction trilogy, all of which screen part of our ongoing SEE IT BIG series. Get your tickets for FRI & SAT. https://t.co/FdVH7wkCU4
Paperback, Mass Market, 1986
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book