Producer's Choice Film Series Starts This Month at NOMA

The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents a new film series, in collaboration with award-winning producer and filmmaker Meryl Poster. Each film screening at NOMA will be accompanied by a conversation with Poster and other leading figures. Discussions will draw connections to art more broadly and celebrate cinema as an essential art form.

The museum kicks off the series on Wednesday, May 21, with a screening of director Anthony Minghella’s The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) followed by a conversation with actor Jude Law and producer Meryl Poster.

Full schedule:

• Wednesday, May 21, 6 pm, in NOMA’s Lapis Center for the Arts
  The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
  Followed by a Conversation with Actor Jude Law and Producer Meryl Poster
• Wednesday, May 28, 7 pm, in NOMA’s Besthoff Sculpture Garden (outdoors)
  Cinema Paradiso (1989)
  Preceded by a Conversation with Producer Meryl Poster
• Wednesday, June 4, 6 pm, in NOMA’s Lapis Center for the Arts
  The Wings of the Dove (1997)
  Followed by a Conversation with Susan M. Taylor, The Montine McDaniel Freeman Director of NOMA, and Producer Meryl Poster
• Wednesday, June 11, 6 pm, in NOMA’s Lapis Center for the Arts
  Chocolat (2000)
  Followed by a Conversation with Screenwriter Robert Nelson Jacobs and Producer Meryl Poster

​A limited number of tickets are available for each screening. Tickets are $10 for NOMA members and $15 for the general public. More information is available at noma.org/producerschoice.