Cinema Categories – Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

Past Cinema

A black and white film still of Chet Baker sitting in the back of a convertible on a highway with the top down smoking a cigarette with his eyes closed.

MMoCA Cinema: Let’s Get Lost

February 26, 2025

MMoCA Cinema: Viet and Nam

February 19, 2025

A black man sits on the edge of an empty swimming pool holding a mug and wearing a yellow robe.

MMoCA Cinema: Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted

February 12, 2025

A white woman wearing a green sweater and sitting on a green floor while smoking a cigarette

MMoCA Cinema: A Traveler’s Needs

February 5, 2025

Many indigenous people together.

MMoCA Cinema: The Falling Sky

January 29, 2025

A sculptural form hanging from a beam in the dessert.

MMoCA Cinema: Richland

November 20, 2024

An individual with short red hair leaning on their hand in a pink shirt.

MMoCA Cinema: Naked Acts

November 13, 2024

Three individuals with hats on standing at a high up bar. One has their arm extended outwards.

MMoCA Cinema: A-Town Boyz, J&S Auto

November 6, 2024

MMoCA Cinema: Man Ray: Return to Reason

October 30, 2024

Rooftop Cinema: The Films of Robert Downey, Sr.

September 5, 2024

Rooftop Cinema: Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles

August 29, 2024

Rooftop Cinema: Hello Dankness

August 22, 2024

Rooftop Cinema: One Hand Don’t Clap

August 15, 2024

An animated still image showing a woman holding a plate in a crowd.

Rooftop Cinema: Chicken for Linda!

August 8, 2024

A person on the right handing over a crystal ball to the other person on the left with costumes on.

MMoCA Cinema: Space is the Place

July 26, 2024

MMoCA Cinema: Midwest Matrix

January 25, 2024

Day With(out) Art 2023: Everyone I Know Is Sick

November 30, 2023

Two laughing figures seated at a table with alcohol containers.

MMoCA Cinema: The Films of Edward Owens

November 30, 2023

A person looking through a loope at a piece of a mechanical watch.

MMoCA Cinema: Unrest

November 16, 2023

A blurry image of a crown of people on the street with fire imagery superimposed.

MMoCA Cinema: The Sun Quartet | Coyote

November 9, 2023

A tangerine colored square inside a yellow ochre colored square against a black background.

MMoCA Cinema: Madison Brookshire and Tomonari Nishikawa: Cinema Performances

November 2, 2023

A crystalline structure against a black backdrop

MMoCA Cinema: Last Things | Optimism

October 26, 2023

A red apple with rulers placed on either side of it. Hanging from an artificial tree inside.

MMoCA Cinema: A Common Sequence

October 19, 2023

Black and white image of a figure in the road with crutches and an automobile behind them.

MMoCA Cinema: Ears, Eyes and Throats: Restored Classic and Lost Punk Films 1976-1981

October 12, 2023

Film still from Rewind and Play showing Thelonious Monk playing the piano.

Rooftop Cinema: Rewind & Play

August 31, 2023

Film poster of Earth 2 with a painting of a shirtless, bald person holding a towel to their face in front of a desk.

Rooftop Cinema: Earth II

August 24, 2023

Film still from Alma's Rainbow showing a person's face.

Rooftop Cinema: Alma’s Rainbow

August 17, 2023

Inh-Oh film poster

Rooftop Cinema: Inu-Oh

August 10, 2023

Film still depicting a woman preparing food in a kitchen.

MMoCA Cinema: Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

June 11, 2023

woman speaking in front of an image

MMoCA Cinema | Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

March 2, 2023

film still from Stand By for Failure: A Negativland Documentary, showing a person with sunglasses and internet browser screens

MMoCA Cinema | Stand By for Failure: A Negativland Documentary

February 23, 2023

film poster for małni—towards the ocean, towards the shore

MMoCA Cinema | małni—towards the ocean, towards the shore

February 16, 2023

still from a movie showing a man wearing a face mask

MMoCA Cinema | De Humani Corporis Fabrica

February 9, 2023

film poster for Leonor Will Never Die

MMoCA Cinema | Leonor Will Never Die

February 2, 2023

film poster for Riotsville, USA with imagery of weapons, a car on fire, and soldiers

MMoCA Cinema | Riotsville, USA

January 26, 2023

film still from The Cry of Jazz, showing a musician playing an instrument, possibly a trumpet

MMoCA Cinema | Winter Matinee

December 4, 2022

person walking, wearing a winder jacket, jeans, and boots walking along a wall with a mural of the star portion of the American flag

Rooftop Cinema: North by Current

September 1, 2022

film still showing a person's face with metal textures over-layed on their face

Rooftop Cinema: The Village Detective: a song cycle

August 25, 2022

Singer Poly Styrene singing into a microphone on stage, wearing a suit blazer or jacket

Rooftop Cinema: Poly Styrene: I Am A Cliché

August 11, 2022

film still showing an older person wearing trousers and a suit blazer standing in front of a building, with a television screen on the exterior that reads "to take courageous steps for freedom today"

Rooftop Cinema: The American Sector

August 4, 2022

film still from The Rider (2017) showing a cowboy and a horse outdoors

MMoCA Cinema: Mountain Patrol: Kekexili

February 17, 2022

film still from The Rider (2017) showing a cowboy and a horse outdoors

MMoCA Cinema: The Rider

February 10, 2022