Spielberg's Legacy: What MoMA's Honoree Means for Cinema's Cultural Capital The Museum of Modern Art's Film Benefit is always a highlight of New York City's cultural calendar.
This year's honoree, Steven Spielberg, takes it to a new level. As one of the most influential filmmakers of our time, he will be celebrated in style on November 12th at MoMA.
Spielberg's filmography speaks for itself: iconic blockbusters like Jaws and E. T. , as well as more nuanced works like Close Encounters of the Third Kind, have captivated audiences worldwide.