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The Rose Gardens (display : II) (I)
Events

Henri Cartier Bresson’s Scrapbook

7 Mar – 1 Jun
Cartier-Bresson carefully printed and mounted a Scrapbook of photographs, representing the first half of his career as a photographer. All the original photographs have now been brought together for a new exhibition, showing for the first time in the UK at the National Media Museum.

The General

Celluloid Sinatra: An Illustrated Talk

Thur 26 June
Adrian Wootton, CEO of Film London and long-time Sinatra aficionado, returns to the museum following last year’s Lumière Lecture to give an illustrated overview of Frank Sinatra’s life and movie career. Adrian will look at Sinatra’s 60-plus years in showbiz and the more than 50 feature films he appeared in.

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Joy Division
Film of the Week

Joy Division

Following the huge success of Control last year, this timely release for Grant Gee’s documentary is a great tribute to an influential band. With a mix of archive footage of gigs and interviews with Cu...

Media facts from 1983
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Media facts from 1983

The 55th Academy Awards were held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California on Friday 11 April 1983. The awards were hosted by Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore, Richard Pryor, and Walte...