Academy Museum to Debut Bong Joon Ho and 'Barbie' Exhibits in Spring 2025

The Academy Museum in Los Angeles is set to unveil two captivating exhibits in Spring 2025. The first exhibit opens on March 22 and explores the creative journey of director Bong Joon Ho with over 100 original items from his collection, including storyboards, posters, creature models, and props. Bong Joon Ho is also scheduled to participate in an opening weekend screening series, providing a unique opportunity for film enthusiasts.

The second exhibit, launching on May 23, highlights the innovative work of production designers Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer. This display features elements from their visual concept development for films such as 'Barbie', 'Anna Karenina', and 'Beauty and the Beast', including props, production materials, and a recreated studio setting. Together, these exhibits underscore the museum's commitment to celebrating the diverse stories and cultures that have influenced global cinema.