Cinematic Animals / Cat in the Museum, 2023 / Films about Animals and Self-Activity Kit in the Museum’s Galleries following the exhibition Theater of Animals
Tel Aviv Museum of Art invites you to experience nature in a variety of unique family activities related to the animal world. In each session we will embark on a wonderful cinematic journey and watch a specially selected film. We will get to know the interesting dynamics between the animals, between animals and humans, and between animals and their natural senses. Each participant will receive a kit for personal activity in the gallery, through which they may learn for themselves how a still image becomes a moving one.
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Cat in the Museum, 2023 | Director: Vasily Rovensky, Russia, 80 minutes, dubbed into Hebrew
Among the walls of the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Vincent the Cat and Morris the Mouse encounter priceless works of art and cunning thieves. Join them as they embark on a marvelous journey demanding courage and great companionship. Together, they join an elite group of cats tasked with guarding the Museum’s art treasures, when the world-famous masterpiece, the Mona Lisa, disappears. With shrewdness and bravery, Vincent must save the day, protect the Museum, and win the heart of Cleopatra, a beautiful Egyptian cat. Get ready for an adventure full of excitement!
About the activity kit
This is personal kit invites the young viewer to choose a painting on display in one of the Museum’s exhibitions, or a detail from it, and disassemble it to create movement. The kit includes a paper pocket in the form of a video camera, an illustrated stills camera with a peephole, a frame wheel for DIY painting, and, of course, instructions for the child and their accompanying adult.
The sessions are suitable for families with children aged 5–10
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The number of participants is limited.
Ticket includes a single visit to the Museum and participation in the activity.
The activity takes place near a secure space.
Please note that every participant (including accompanying adults) requires a ticket.
Note: This activity is in Hebrew only.
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More films on Cinematic Animals:
20/7, 11:30: Fantastic Mr. Fox, 2009 >
26/7, 11:30: Sea of Galilee: Sea of Life, 2020 >
3/8, 11:30: Ailo’s Journey, 2019 >
16/8, 11:30: Ponyo on the Cliff, 2008 >
31/8, 11:30: Lassie Come Home, 2020 >
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Sensory and nature-related activities are offered in collaboration with the A.R.M Association for Innovation and Pioneering in ENT
Film screenings courtesy of Nonti Media