Anthology Film Archives
cinemaInternational center for the preservation, study, and exhibition of film and video with a particular focus on independent, experimental, and avant-garde cinema. Operates a film archive and theater in Manhattan's East Village and presents screenings, retrospectives, and research programs.
Upcoming Events (26)
TORSO
Screening of the film TORSO at Anthology Film Archives in New York City, a late-evening program in a renowned cinephile venue offering archival cinema, intimate seating, and focused discussion.
THE VIRGIN’S BED / LE LIT DE LA VIERGE
Screening of THE VIRGIN’S BED / LE LIT DE LA VIERGE at Anthology Film Archives in New York, presenting a bilingual European cinema program in a storied archival venue. A cerebral night for cinephiles seeking cross-language intrigue.
FELLINI’S CASANOVA
Screening of Fellini’s Casanova at Anthology Film Archives in New York City. A lush, operatic masterpiece of Italian cinema, presented on the big screen with subtitles as part of the venue's film calendar on April 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
Ken Jacobs: Lost Worlds in Depth
Screening of Ken Jacobs' Lost Worlds in Depth as part of a program at Anthology Film Archives. An immersive, avant-garde cinema experience featuring archival imagery and Jacobs' signature experimental technique in a historic NYC venue.
HOME MOVIE: NEW YORK + ANTI STAR TINA AUMONT
A curated screening at Anthology Film Archives presenting intimate home-movie footage of New York alongside Tina Aumont’s anti-star persona, offering an archival, experimental look at personal cinema.
Ken and Flo Jacobs PGM 8: Late Eternalisms – NYC Views
A curated film-screening program at Anthology Film Archives featuring Ken and Flo Jacobs' PGM 8: Late Eternalisms—New York Views and Beyond, presenting an intimate look at urban cinema and speculative city portraits in New York.
NARROW ROOMS: BEHIND THE OPEN DOOR
Curated film screening at Anthology Film Archives in NYC: NARROW ROOMS: BEHIND THE OPEN DOOR presents intimate, observational cinema in a historic venue, inviting reflection on space and perception.
Program 9: Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son
Ken and Flo Jacobs present Program 9: Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son, a curated screening at Anthology Film Archives in New York City. An intimate night of archival shorts in a historic repertory cinema, celebrating early cinema craft and program curation.
THE HOWL / L’URLO
Double-feature screening at Anthology Film Archives in NYC: The Howl / L’Urlo, a bold, boundary-pushing cinema program in a historic, intimate archival venue—perfect for cinephiles craving cross-cultural, late-night movie energy.
NORMAL LOVE
Screening of the experimental film Normal Love at Anthology Film Archives in New York City, presenting avant-garde visuals and provocative themes in a historic venue beloved by cinema buffs.
EC: THE ELEVENTH YEAR
Screening of EC: THE ELEVENTH YEAR at the historic Anthology Film Archives in New York City. An intimate show of independent/experimental cinema with archival material and director's vision, set in a renowned venue for avant-garde film.
Man with a Movie Camera screening
Experience a classic silent-era landmark with Dziga Vertov's Man with a Movie Camera at Anthology Film Archives in New York City—a visually audacious montage that reinvented cinema.
Frédéric Pardo Program
A curated Frédéric Pardo program screening at Anthology Film Archives in New York, showcasing select contemporary films in a historic indie cinema for an intimate, artful night of bold storytelling and cinematic exploration.
PARTNER
Screening of PARTNER at Anthology Film Archives in NYC, a renowned venue for independent and experimental cinema. An evening of thought-provoking storytelling in a classic brick-and-wood cinema, part of the venue's curated film calendar.
COBRA WOMAN
Screening of Cobra Woman on 2026-04-28 at 7:00 PM at Anthology Film Archives in New York, a 1940s jungle-adventure fantasy restored for the big screen in a historic cinema setting.
EC: ENTHUSIASM, OR SYMPHONY OF THE DON BASIN
Screening of EC: Enthusiasm, or Symphony of the Don Basin at Anthology Film Archives in New York, offering an avant-garde cinema experience in a venerable venue, spotlighting a bold, thought-provoking film program.
Three Songs About Lenin
Screening of Three Songs About Lenin at Anthology Film Archives in New York, a thought-provoking art-house program blending music and political cinema in a historic NYC venue.
Wend Kuuni (God's Gift) – Film Screening
Screening of Wend Kuuni (God’s Gift), a landmark African film that blends traditional storytelling with a poignant fable about a mute orphan. Presented by Cinémathèque Royale de Belgique at Anthology Film Archives in NYC.
Frédéric Pardo Program
Frédéric Pardo program at Anthology Film Archives in NYC features a 1968 silent 39-minute piece assembled from 8mm home movies, presented as part of LA FILLE DES ÉTOILES: TINA AUMONT. This intimate archival screening offers a window into experimental cinema in a prestigious, historic venue.
Kino-Pravda Nos. 1–6 (1922)
Anthology Film Archives presents Kino-Pravda Nos. 1–6 (1922), Dziga Vertov’s silent newsreels, projected from 35mm to DCP. A rare archival program tracing early Soviet documentary cinema in a 55-minute NYC screening.
Ron Rice / Jack Smith: Underground Film Screening
A restoration-backed screening of radical 1960s underground cinema, pairing Ron Rice and Jack Smith with director Angus MacLise. This hallucinatory micro-epic blends gauze-psychedelia and avant-garde antics across about 75 minutes, presented at Anthology Film Archives in NYC.
NEW BODY, SAME TRASH: PGM 2
An evening of short, boundary-pushing queer cinema at Anthology Film Archives as part of The Cinema of Gender Transgression. Includes Justice Jamal Jones' NOTES ON A SIREN, Lasse Långström's THE LESBIAN ALIEN DARKROOM FISTING OPERETTA ON VENUS, and more.
KEN AND FLO JACOBS PGM 9: TOM, TOM, THE PIPER’S SON
Screening of Ken Jacobs' Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son (1969), a 115-minute silent 35mm film presented as Program 9 as part of The Whole Shebang: Celebrating Ken and Flo Jacobs. Hosted at Anthology Film Archives in New York, this NYC event highlights classic avant-garde cinema.
Greed (Erich von Stroheim film)
Screening of the silent epic Greed (1924) by Erich von Stroheim at Anthology Film Archives in NYC. This 140-minute classic showcases Stroheim's uncompromising social realism and meticulous production design, presented in a historic venue known for archival cinema.
Man with a Movie Camera (1929) – Screening
Experience Dziga Vertov's groundbreaking 1929 silent classic Man with a Movie Camera, shown in 35mm black-and-white in a rare NYC screening at Anthology Film Archives. This 90-minute montage of daily life remains a landmark in cinema history.
HORNY SHORTS FOR INTELLECTUAL PERVERTS
Screening program 'Horny Shorts for Intellectual Perverts' at Anthology Film Archives in New York. A provocative collection of short films exploring provocative themes through bold storytelling.