Explore the United States' only museum dedicated to the art, history, technique, and technology of the moving image in all its forms. Delight in a one-of-a-kind destination for audiences of all ages and interests, from connoisseurs of classic cinema to children and families to avid gamers. Enjoy flexible admission valid for 14 days from the date booked.
Museum of the Moving Image embraces a wide range of subjects, from 19th-century optical toys to the latest in digital art, and explores every phase of the production, promotion, and exhibition of moving images. It offers an engaging, highly interactive core exhibition, programs of contemporary and classic films from around the world, discussions with leading figures in film and television, a unique collection, inspiring educational programs for learners of all ages, stimulating changing exhibitions, and groundbreaking online projects.
ON VIEW
The Jim Henson Exhibition
Explore how Henson and his team of builders, performers, and writers brought to life The Muppet Show, the Muppet movies, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock, The Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth
Behind the Screen
Immerse yourself in the creative and technical process of producing, promoting, and presenting films, television shows, and digital entertainment. This exhibition includes the Tut’s Fever Movie Palace installation.
The temporary exhibitions: Through Dec. 14, 2025, “MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE—STORY AND SPECTACLE” spotlights the astonishing practical stunt work in the M:I movies and explores how they combined technical ingenuity, personal discipline, and artistic commitment, in the service of storytelling, character development, and performance. See more than 80 props and costumes, 30+ video clips, an exclusive interview with Tom Cruise, and behind-the-scenes production materials from each of the eight films in the series.
Learn more at www.movingimage.org.