Film series

MoMA, Floor T2/T1 The Debra and Leon Black Family Film Center

Colleagues, friends, and family will gather for a special tribute to the influential and much loved New York No Wave filmmaker and writer Amos Poe, whose films The Foreigner (1978) and Unmade Beds (1976) recently entered MoMA’s collection. Join us for an evening of memory, moving image, and music in celebration of Poe, who died in December 2025.

Organized by Ron Magliozzi, Curator, Department of Film, with Claudia Summers.

Event

An Evening Celebrating Amos Poe

Film

Wed, Apr 1, 7:00 p.m.

MoMA, Floor T1

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An Evening Celebrating Amos Poe

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