It turns out that the famous image of Marilyn Monroe with her skirt blowing up was filmed in Midtown Manhattan, specifically on the southwest corner of Lexington Avenue and East 52nd Street, in front of 590 Lexington Avenue. On the night of September 15, 1954, the crew of The Seven Year Itch was filming there….
This is the story of how I accidentally ended up on the set of Love Story series in New York. We were walking through the Tribeca neighborhood, and the first thing I noticed was the large number of beautiful vintage cars. I immediately started taking photos. One of the shots has already appeared in this…
On December 28, 2025, Brigitte Bardot passed away at the age of 91. The French actress, singer, and activist was born on September 28, 1934, in Paris and became one of the defining icons of the 20th century. Worldwide fame came with the film «And God Created Woman (1956)», which turned Bardot into a symbol…
The Paley Center for Media in New York City is a museum and cultural center in Manhattan dedicated to the history of television, radio, and modern media platforms. The center’s archive contains over 160,000 television and radio programs and commercials spanning more than 100 years of media history. The earliest television program in the museum’s…
New York City is a place where you can not only attend a concert or a film premiere but also literally step into history. One of the city’s most iconic venues is Radio City Music Hall, once the largest indoor theater in the world. And the best part? You can experience it not just as…
Moncler has unveiled its new campaign, Warmer Together, starring two of cinema’s greatest legends — Robert De Niro and Al Pacino. Technically, it marks their fifth on-screen appearance together, but officially it’s their first joint brand campaign. Moncler turns this short film into something more than advertising — a quiet meditation on friendship, warmth, and…
Sometimes old movies capture a city better than any modern film ever could. And this one — I think I’ve found the perfect film about New York in the late 1950s. It’s not a drama or noir, but a funny comedy that also immerses you in the everyday life of Americans 65 years ago, full…
This summer at SculptureCenter (just next to MoMA PS1) you’ll find one of the most unusual, provocative, and talked-about exhibitions in New York — Spasial Program by Khajistan. An Archive of the Forbidden Spasial Program by Khajistan is an exhibition-archive of forbidden, censored, and little-known audiovisual and print materials from across the Persian world —…
Films aren’t just stories and emotions, they’re also a veritable time machine. Thanks to cinema, we can see what cities looked like decades ago. Films from the late 1980s offer a glimpse into New York’s past: streets, buildings, advertising, and, of course, cars. Even today, when some films are increasingly being shot on soundstages or…
The Museum of the Moving Image is a true paradise for cinephiles. Its exhibitions trace the entire evolution of cinema — from the works of the Lumière brothers to the most advanced computer games. Visitors can enjoy a rich interactive program: dubbing scenes from movies and TV shows, creating animations, or even sitting in a…
