When the Academy Museum's - Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898-1971 open's it will be the first of its kind - A research-driven, in-depth look at Black participation in American filmmaking. The goal of this exhibit is to redefine US film history by elevating this underrepresented aspect of artistic production and presenting a more inclusive story.
Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898-1971 is the recipient of the 2018 Sotheby’s Prize. The Sotheby’s Prize was founded to support and encourage museums to break new ground by recognizing curatorial excellence and facilitating an upcoming exhibition that explores overlooked or underrepresented art history.
Plan Your Visit
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is the largest museum in the United States devoted to the arts, sciences, and artists of moviemaking. Visit the Academy Museum website for the opening schedules of exhibitions like the one as well as programs, and for ticket information.
Go to the Discover Los Angeles website for regional attractions, events, recreation, and travel planning options for your trip.