Museum of the Moving Image Dual Family Membership


Item Number: 177

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $100

Online Close: Aug 10, 2010 8:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 6 bids - Item Sold!




Description

This Dual Family Membership includes:



  • Free admission to the Museum

  • Reduced admission for cardholder plus one accompanied guest to screenings and other ticketed events

  • Discounts on school vacation workshops, Summer Teen Media Labs, and Moving Image Birthday Parties

  • Email updates about Museum events

  • Invitations to private events throughout New York City

  • Free or discounted admission to the Queens Museum of Art and two-for-one admission to the Museum of the City of New York

  • Reduced price tickets at select movie theaters in Manhattan (Visit www.movingimage.us for a complete list of participating venues.)

  • Discounts to area restaurants


MOVING IMAGE COLLECTION

The Museum maintains the nation's largest and most comprehensive collection of artifacts relating to the art, history, and technology of the moving image—one of the most important collections of its kind in the world. Begun at the Museum's inception in 1981, today the collection numbers approximately 125,000 artifacts.

This rich and extensive collection is an invaluable resource for both the general public and for scholars, benefiting anyone who takes an interest in the history and culture of the moving image. Artifacts include: technical apparatus, still photographs, licensed merchandise, design materials, costumes, fan magazines, publicity materials of all kinds, video and computer games, and historical movie theater furnishings. Over 1,
200 of these objects are currently on display in the Museum's core exhibition, Behind the Screen.

Donated by

Museum of the Moving Image