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IRIS BARRY’S HISTORY OF FILM

Iris Barry was the first curator of MOMA’s Film Library, founded in 1935. The museum’s matinee series IRIS BARRY’S HISTORY OF FILM brings together selections from her early programs.

BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN

Friday, December 20, at 1:30 pm.

DREAM OF A RAREBIT FIEND and THE NAVIGATOR

Monday, December 23, at 1:30 pm.

THE FRESHMAN

Tuesday, December 24, at 1:30 pm.

DRESSED TO KILL

Thursday, December 26, at 1:30 pm.

SHE DONE HIM WRONG

Friday, December 27, at 1:30 pm.

THE LOVE PARADE

Monday, December 30, at 1:30 pm.

TRANSATLANTIC

Tuesday, December 31, at 1:30 pm.

Museum of Modern Art

11 West 53rd Street, New York City.

From top: Donald Crisp and Buster Keaton, The Navigator (1924), with Keaton; Ernst Lubitsch, The Love Parade (1929); Irving Cummings, Dressed to Kill (1928); Fred Newmeyer and Sam Taylor, The Freshman (1925), with Harold Lloyd; William K. Howard, Transatlantic (1931); Lowell Sherman, She Done Him Wrong (1933), with Mae West (right); Sergei Eisenstein, Battleship Potemkin (1925), (2). Images courtesy of Photofest and MOMA.