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DFT @ Home | April 13, 2020

Weekly recommendations from the Detroit Film Theatre on staying in touch while staying safe.

Free Family Fun | Preschool Poets and More!

We’re joining with one of our favorite annual events at the DIA, the New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF), to bring you animated films to watch with your family at home.

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Free education resources from The Dot Author Peter Reynolds

Mr. Reynolds, who incorporates his love for creativity, art, and literature in his work and teaching, has made daily activities and his digital-learning platform available for free access.

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DFT @ Home | April 6, 2020

Weekly recommendations from the Detroit Film Theatre on staying in touch while staying safe.

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DFT Family Films at Home!

We’re joining with one of our favorite annual events at the DIA, the New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF), to bring you animated films to watch with your family at home.

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5 Questions | Curator Jill Shaw

What do you do at the DIA?

I am the Rebecca A. Boylan and Thomas W. Sidlik Curator of European Art, 1850-1970. I am one of the curators that oversees our collection of modern European painting, sculpture, and decorati...

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Private Screenings: The World of Movies at Home | March 30, 2020

Weekly recommendations from the Detroit Film Theatre on staying in touch while staying safe.

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Early in March, I was in Mount Clemens leading a tour of some DIA painting reproductions installed there for residents of Macomb County. It was a fun crowd to be with and I had the opportunity to speak about one of my favorite works in our collection: "Canaletto’s Piazza di San Marco."

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