CA · International contemporary art platformThe Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MBAM) will host Vertigo – Lesson #2: Cinematography on September 22, 2026. This event features a film screening paired with an educational session, offering attendees insight into the visual techniques used in the classic film.
The screening is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. as part of the Cinéma du Musée program. The film will be shown in English with French subtitles, making it accessible to a wide audience. Tickets are available for 8 CAD per person and can be purchased through the Cinéma du Musée website.
This event is part of MBAM’s ongoing efforts to explore cinema as a visual art form. By focusing on cinematography, the session aims to highlight the artistic and technical elements that contribute to the film’s lasting influence.
The announcement was made on August 21, 2026, and the event is listed in the museum’s cultural calendar, confirming its inclusion in the institution’s fall programming. The combination of a film screening and educational content provides a unique opportunity for film enthusiasts and students to engage with cinema beyond traditional viewing.
For both visitors and locals interested in film and visual arts, this event offers the chance to experience a classic film in a museum setting, enhanced by expert insights into its cinematographic aspects. The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts continues to connect cinema and fine arts through such curated experiences.
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