Movies and TvShows featuring "metropolitan-museum-of-art" theme.

This documentary delves into the life of artist Nan Goldin, highlighting her work and the profound impact of the Sackler family. It sheds light on the role of the pharmaceutical dynasty in the catastrophic death toll of the opioid epidemic.

The Clock is a heartwarming film about a soldier on a 48-hour leave in New York City. He meets a woman and they fall in love, experiencing the whirlwind of a wartime romance. They explore the city, visiting iconic places like Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The clock is ticking as the soldier must return to duty, but their love story leaves an unforgettable impression.

When Claudia and Jamie decide to run away, they choose the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City as their hiding place. There, they discover a mystery surrounding a statue and its angel's trumpet. As they explore the museum, they uncover secrets and embark on an adventure to find the truth.

The First Monday in May is a documentary that takes viewers behind-the-scenes of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's annual Met Gala. The film explores the intense planning and preparation that goes into creating the biggest fashion event of the year, as well as the exhibition that accompanies it. Featuring interviews with designers, curators, and celebrities, the documentary offers a glimpse into the world of high fashion and the intersection of art and style.

As one art scene insider proclaims, the contemporary art world can be summed up as “rich people trying to prove how rich they are,” but is that all there is to this billion dollar industry? Well-researched and expertly constructed, Barry Avrich’s eye-opening documentary peels back the layers of the art world economy- from production to circulation, and delineates every integral player in the game of art-making, including curators, gallerists, collectors, donors, auction houses, and … artists. In the process, he unpacks the complex and surprising ecosystem that supports the art world superstars and million-dollar deals that make front-page news. Featuring extraordinary access to industry players and candid statements from prominent artists like Damien Hirst, Julian Schnabel, Taryn Simon, and Marina Abramovic, Blurred Lines collides the two narratives of the art world as both above and beholden to market forces.

This film visits many of the neighborhoods and landmarks on Manhattan Island and occasionally includes a history lesson. The neighborhoods include the Bowery, Chinatown, Herald Square, and Times Square. Some of the architectural highlights are the Empire State Building, the New York Public Library, Temple Emanuel, the Central Park Zoo, and the Rockefeller Center complex. The film ends with a visit to a dining room in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, where the Xavier Cugat Orchestra entertains.

Crump directed the feature-length documentary film Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff + Robert Mapplethorpe, which premiered in North America at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival and in Europe at Art Basel. It explores the influence curator Sam Wagstaff, photographer Robert Mapplethorpe and musician/poet Patti Smith had on the 1970s art scene in New York City.

A talented but struggling dancer in New York City uses his daydreams to escape and find love.

The seventh film from Shahriar Hanife's series of experimental etudes, an Iranian researcher.