This program is over. Hope you didn't miss it! Browse other programs we offer “It’s a Wonderful Town”: New York City in the Movies Afternoon Lecture/Seminar Tuesday, April 9, 2024 - 12:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. ET Code: 1J0346 Location: This online program is presented on Zoom. Select your Tickets $20 Member $25 Non-Member Resize text King Kong 1933 promotional image, RKO Pictures (PD/Promotional Image/Wikipedia) For more than 125 years, filmmakers have been drawn to the vitality of New York City. Its dramatic architecture, diverse neighborhoods, universally recognized landmarks, and 8 million stories have helped make the city a featured player in more than 17,000 movies. The city has starred in a wide variety of films, including King Kong, Naked City, On the Town, West Side Story, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Taxi Driver, Wall Street, and Do the Right Thing. With more than 50 clips, media historian Brian Rose demonstrates the changing ways New York has been captured on film and why it remains a star attraction today. General Information View Common FAQs and Policies about our Online Programs on Zoom.