Barton Fink in 35mm

Friday, May 22, 2026•2:30 PM

Set in 1941, Barton Fink is the story of the titular East Coast transplant (played by John Turturro) who abandons his playwrighting career to try his hand in Hollywood. The fourth feature by the Coens was also the first to win all three major prizes—Best Director, Best Actor, and the Palme d’Or—at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures

This institution is anchored by the historic May Company building on Wilshire Boulevard, which was revitalized to house the museum. Opened in 2021, it serves as a dedicated home for the legacy of the Academy and the preservation of cinematic history.story_potoo

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6067 Wilshire Blvd At The Corner Of Wilshire And Fairfax, Los Angeles, CA 90036

Open

• Closes 6:00 PM

academymuseum.org

+1 323-930-3035

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