Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; PART I: BETWEEN HISTORY AND MODERNITY: FILMS AND AUDIO-VISUALS IN EXHIBITIONS IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY; 1: Cinema, museums, memory, and education'; 2: ‘A dimly-lighted corner’: Moving images in museums in the first decades of the twentieth century; 3: Moving images in museums, world’s fairs and avant-garde exhibition design; 4: The multi-media museum: film and audio-visuals in museums, 1960s–70s; PART II: THE MUSEUM AS A CINEMATIC SPACE: MUSEUMS AND MOVING IMAGES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY; 5: From the museum experience to the museum as an experience; 6: Audio-visuals in exhibitions; 7: The Museum and its spectres; 8: A walk through images; 9: New interpretations of the movie theatre; 10: Touching images; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index