Museum Movies

  • 2011
    The Desert of Forbidden Art

    The Desert of Forbidden Art

    The Desert of Forbidden Art

    4.72011HD

    How does art survive in a time of oppression? During the Soviet rule artists who stay true to their vision are executed, sent to mental hospitals or...

    The Desert of Forbidden Art
  • 1974
    Closed Mondays

    Closed Mondays

    Closed Mondays

    6.11974HD

    A man visiting a museum sees the works of art come to life.

    Closed Mondays
  • 2024
    The Restoration

    The Restoration

    The Restoration

    02024HD

    Marcia wakes up one day with the unnerving feeling that her husband has disappeared. She decides to take matters into her own hands to find out his...

    The Restoration
  • 2019
    Aapje Aram

    Aapje Aram

    Aapje Aram

    02019HD

    Aapje Aram
  • 2019
    Crucible of the Vampire

    Crucible of the Vampire

    Crucible of the Vampire

    4.52019HD

    A young museum curator Isabelle (Katie Goldfinch) is sent to look at an ancient artefact, discovered in the basement of a stately home in...

    Crucible of the Vampire
  • 2022
    The Fairchild

    The Fairchild

    The Fairchild

    02022HD

    The new hire and black membership desk assistant at an exclusive museum becomes a special part of the membership experience and questions his new...

    The Fairchild
  • 2024
    Meus Desassossegos

    Meus Desassossegos

    Meus Desassossegos

    02024HD

    Meus Desassossegos
  • 2019
    Un-Documented: Unlearning Imperial Plunder

    Un-Documented: Unlearning Imperial Plunder

    Un-Documented: Unlearning Imperial Plunder

    02019HD

    Un-Documented argues against Alain Resnais and Chris Marker’s film Statues Also Die (1963). Focusing on plundered objects in European museums...

    Un-Documented: Unlearning Imperial Plunder
  • 2024
    Rhythm & Blues

    Rhythm & Blues

    Rhythm & Blues

    102024HD

    When an art student visits the museum, a friend's emotional antics test his patience.

    Rhythm & Blues
  • 2007
    Totem: Return and Renewal

    Totem: Return and Renewal

    Totem: Return and Renewal

    82007HD

    In this follow-up to his 2003 film, Totem: the Return of the G'psgolox Pole, filmmaker Gil Cardinal documents the events of the final journey of the...

    Totem: Return and Renewal
  • 2007
    The Painter's Voice

    The Painter's Voice

    The Painter's Voice

    02007HD

    Paintings conservators at the Getty Center reveal details of their craft as they restore two large paintings by French master Jean-Baptiste Oudry.

    The Painter's Voice
  • 2003
    Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988

    Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988

    Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988

    02003HD

    The Kabul National Museum, once known as the "face of Afghanistan," was destroyed in 1993. We filmed the most important cultural treasures of the...

    Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988
  • 2023
    Out of Frame

    Out of Frame

    Out of Frame

    102023HD

    Trapped in their frames and monitored by a menacing curator, two paintings long to escape from the art gallery's white walls. As the paintings lock...

    Out of Frame
  • 1937
    Carnival in Paris

    Carnival in Paris

    Carnival in Paris

    61937HD

    In this short, the janitor of a Paris museum's Egyptology department agrees to help a girl hide from the police.

    Carnival in Paris
  • 2020
    #monalisa

    #monalisa

    #monalisa

    02020HD

    People looking at the Mona Lisa in the Louvre – or are they just looking at themselves?

    #monalisa
  • 2023
    My Uncle Manolo

    My Uncle Manolo

    My Uncle Manolo

    7.3332023HD

    Focused on the experiences of Manuel "Manolo" Díaz Caballero, who was a local police officer in Malaga for more than 30 years, his memories of...

    My Uncle Manolo
  • 1970
    Glories of Medieval Art: The Cloisters

    Glories of Medieval Art: The Cloisters

    Glories of Medieval Art: The Cloisters

    01970HD

    Philippe de Montebello, Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1977 to 2008, guides viewers through The Cloisters, pointing out Romanesque...

    Glories of Medieval Art: The Cloisters
  • 2020
    Waves

    Waves

    Waves

    02020HD

    Paolo, a forty-year-old single man, spends his time between his flat and the museum of fake fruits, where he works as a guard. He lives in a...

    Waves
  • 2014
    The New Rijksmuseum

    The New Rijksmuseum

    The New Rijksmuseum

    7.82014HD

    A documentary about the fascinating and complicated process of the rebuilding of Holland's most famous museum, The Rijksmuseum. The film shows the...

    The New Rijksmuseum
  • 2021
    Wandering

    Wandering

    Wandering

    72021HD

    This short by Tsai Ming-liang, completed in 2021, was filmed at "the Dune" in Yilan, Taiwan, where the eight films in his Walker series were being...

    Wandering