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Film

Life Dances On (1980) & Energy and How to Get It (1981)

When

Thursday Oct 1, 2009 (2–4pm)

Where

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Venue Partner)

1000 Fifth Ave at 82nd St

212.535.7710

Directions: Main Building: Take the 4, 5, or 6 train to 86th Street and walk to Fifth Avenue; OR take the M1, M2, M3, or M4 bus along Fifth Avenue. The Cloisters: Take the A train to 190th Street and walk, or transfer to the M4 bus and ride north one stop.

Price

Free with museum admission

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art says…

The Met presents these two films directed by Robert Frank to accompany the special exhibition Looking In: Robert Frank’s “The Americans,” on view now through December 27. Life Dances On is a personal tribute to family and friends (30 min.) and Energy and How to Get It is a portrait of an engineer, who was developing fusion as an energy source (28 min.). The screening will take place in the Bonnie J. Sacerdote Lecture Hall in the Uris Center for Education at 2 p.m.

 

Image: Robert Frank (American, born Switzerland, 1924). Parade—Hoboken, New Jersey, 1955. Private collection, San Francisco. Photograph © Robert Frank, from “The Americans”