4. Anthology Film Archives – Bowery


The Anthology Film Archives in Bowery describes itself as “an international center for the preservation, study, and exhibition of film and video, with a particular focus on independent, experimental, and avant-garde cinema.” Founded in 1970, it maintains a large collection of antique film it has worked to preserve throughout the years and is the first museum solely dedicated to film study. It regularly shows screenings of cult classics and independent projects.