A captivating history of the nation's oldest performing arts center which mirrors the evolution of performing arts in 20th century America. BAM150 chronicles the vibrant past, present and future of the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Through footage of recent performances, intimate interviews, and an astonishing treasure trove of 150 years worth of archival materials, BAM150 is a testament to the power and stamina of the institution that established Brooklyn as a cultural mecca.

• 1 hr 33 min
• Directed by

  Michael Sladek

• Starring

  Maggie Gyllenhaal

  ,

  Alan Rickman

  ,

  Isabella Rossellini

  ,

  Laurie Anderson

  ,

  Peter Brook

  ,

  Mark Morris