Mission
THE ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES ADVANCES THE UNDERSTANDING, CELEBRATION, AND PRESERVATION OF CINEMA THROUGH INCLUSIVE AND ACCESSIBLE EXHIBITIONS, SCREENINGS, PROGRAMS, INITIATIVES, AND COLLECTIONS. WELCOMING VISITORS FROM LOS ANGELES AND AROUND THE WORLD, THE MUSEUM WORKS IN ACTIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH MOTION PICTURE ARTISTS AND SPECIALISTS, SCHOLARS, STAFF, AND DIVERSE COMMUNITIES TO CONTEXTUALIZE AND CHALLENGE DOMINANT NARRATIVES AROUND CINEMA, INSPIRING DISCOURSE, CONNECTION, JOY, AND DISCOVERY.