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Join us for February’s Third Thursday featuring a gallery talk in As We Are, music with Kafari, and treats from the Marshmallow Cart.
Join us this Third Thursday for a gallery talk with artists from the exhibition As We Are. From 6 to 7 p.m., we’ll have artists Elana Adler and Oscar Chacon in the gallery to share insights into their artistic practices, as well as those of their peers.
Join Melissa Weglein, Gallery Engagement Manager, for a discussion on the first artwork acquired by the PMA and a hauntingly beautiful marble sculpture from the height of the Romantic era: The Dead Pearl Diver (1858) by Benjamin Paul Akers.
89 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Matthew Rankin. In Persian and French with English subtitles. DCP.
In a mysterious and surreal interzone somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, the lives of multiple characters interweave with each other in surprising and mysterious ways in Matthew Rankin’s hilarious and ultimately moving film, which recalls Abbas Kiarostami and Wes Anderson in equal measure. Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.
89 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Matthew Rankin. In Persian and French with English subtitles. DCP.
In a mysterious and surreal interzone somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, the lives of multiple characters interweave with each other in surprising and mysterious ways in Matthew Rankin’s hilarious and ultimately moving film, which recalls Abbas Kiarostami and Wes Anderson in equal measure. Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.
89 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Matthew Rankin. In Persian and French with English subtitles. DCP.
In a mysterious and surreal interzone somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, the lives of multiple characters interweave with each other in surprising and mysterious ways in Matthew Rankin’s hilarious and ultimately moving film, which recalls Abbas Kiarostami and Wes Anderson in equal measure. Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.
89 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Matthew Rankin. In Persian and French with English subtitles. DCP.
In a mysterious and surreal interzone somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, the lives of multiple characters interweave with each other in surprising and mysterious ways in Matthew Rankin’s hilarious and ultimately moving film, which recalls Abbas Kiarostami and Wes Anderson in equal measure. Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.
104 minutes. Suggested Rating: PG-13. By various directors. In various languages with English subtitles. DCP.
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films and for a limited time is available to watch on the big screen.
Join PMA Staff and fellow educators for an evening workshop exploring contemporary art and how it can be incorporated into lessons and curricula, featuring the art of the exhibition As We Are.
89 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Matthew Rankin. In Persian and French with English subtitles. DCP.
In a mysterious and surreal interzone somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, the lives of multiple characters interweave with each other in surprising and mysterious ways in Matthew Rankin’s hilarious and ultimately moving film, which recalls Abbas Kiarostami and Wes Anderson in equal measure. Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.
Join interdisciplinary artist Ashley Page, Studio and Project Manager at Indigo Arts Alliance, for an engaging talk on As We Are—exploring identity, community, and artistic expression.
89 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Matthew Rankin. In Persian and French with English subtitles. DCP.
In a mysterious and surreal interzone somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, the lives of multiple characters interweave with each other in surprising and mysterious ways in Matthew Rankin’s hilarious and ultimately moving film, which recalls Abbas Kiarostami and Wes Anderson in equal measure. Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.
165 minutes. Suggested Rating: PG-13. By various directors. In various languages with English subtitles. DCP.
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films and for a limited time is available to watch on the big screen.
90 minutes. Suggested Rating: PG-13. By various directors. In various languages with English subtitles. DCP.
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films and for a limited time is available to watch on the big screen.
89 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by David Lynch. In English. DCP.
A slow-burning midnight-movie sensation, David Lynch’s unforgettable debut feature reveals a director in full control of his singular instincts. The first in a series of screenings in tribute to the late director.
Join us in celebrating Maine's youngest (and coolest) artists at the community reception for all artists included in Youth Art Month this year.
134 minutes. Rated R. Directed by David Lynch. In English. DCP.
The first of three Lynch films exploring the underbelly of Los Angeles is a dark, surreal neo-noir that has been reclaimed by critics and audiences after being dismissed upon its release. Part of a series in tribute to the late director.
Visit the museum for free all day with an ever-changing monthly party.
120 minutes. Rated R. Directed by David Lynch. In English. DCP.
An immediate sensation upon its release, Lynch’s dismantling of suburban iconography remains his most influential film. Part of a series in tribute to the late director.
135 minutes. Rated R. Directed by David Lynch. In English. DCP.
One of the saddest and scariest American films, Lynch’s radical imagining of the events leading up to Twin Peaks is fearlessly bleak but overwhelmingly empathetic. Part of a series in tribute to the late director.
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90 minutes. Suggested Rating: PG-13. By various directors. In various languages with English subtitles. DCP.
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films and for a limited time is available to watch on the big screen.
165 minutes. Suggested Rating: PG-13. By various directors. In various languages with English subtitles. DCP.
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films and for a limited time is available to watch on the big screen.
104 minutes. Suggested Rating: PG-13. By various directors. In various languages with English subtitles. DCP.
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films and for a limited time is available to watch on the big screen.
165 minutes. Suggested Rating: PG-13. By various directors. In various languages with English subtitles. DCP.
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films and for a limited time is available to watch on the big screen.
90 minutes. Suggested Rating: PG-13. By various directors. In various languages with English subtitles. DCP.
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films and for a limited time is available to watch on the big screen.
89 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Matthew Rankin. In Persian and French with English subtitles. DCP.
In a mysterious and surreal interzone somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, the lives of multiple characters interweave with each other in surprising and mysterious ways in Matthew Rankin’s hilarious and ultimately moving film, which recalls Abbas Kiarostami and Wes Anderson in equal measure. Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.
104 minutes. Suggested Rating: PG-13. By various directors. In various languages with English subtitles. DCP.
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films and for a limited time is available to watch on the big screen.
89 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Matthew Rankin. In Persian and French with English subtitles. DCP.
In a mysterious and surreal interzone somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, the lives of multiple characters interweave with each other in surprising and mysterious ways in Matthew Rankin’s hilarious and ultimately moving film, which recalls Abbas Kiarostami and Wes Anderson in equal measure. Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.
90 minutes. Suggested Rating: PG-13. By various directors. In various languages with English subtitles. DCP.
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films and for a limited time is available to watch on the big screen.
90 minutes. Suggested Rating: PG-13. By various directors. In various languages with English subtitles. DCP.
This special release features the year’s most spectacular short films and for a limited time is available to watch on the big screen.
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PMA Films is honored to pay tribute to one of the few filmmakers who have warranted their own adjective - “Lynchian” - with a series of films from this singular artist.
Secord was the founding director of the Maine Indian Basket Makers Alliance for 21 years, and her work is in private collections and museums across the country.
As a new book shows, the school’s teachings continue to influence creative practices.
Artist Jo Sandman, 93, right, works with curator Katherine French to archive and place decades' worth of her art in museum collections. Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff
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