Concert of Wills – the building of the Getty Museum Tuesday March 24 | 6:30 PM | 117 Fayerweather Hall Amherst College | LUs: 1.5 HSW This acclaimed documentary traces the building of the Getty Center, one of the most ambitious cultural undertakings of the twentieth century. Spanning fourteen years, from the early blueprints [...]

In response to COVID 19 concerns, Amherst College has restricted campus access to students, faculty and staff.  We will try to relocate our next film – scheduled for March 24th.  Stay tuned for more info on this quickly changing situation. New York Underground – the remarkable building of the NYC subway system Tuesday March [...]

Brooklyn Bridge – chronicling the late 19th century engineering feat Tuesday February 25 | 6:30 PM | 117 Fayerweather Hall Amherst College | LUs: 1.5 HSW This award-winning film by Ken Burns recaptures the drama, struggles, and personal tragedies behind the greatest of all achievements of America’s industrial age, THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE. The largest [...]