The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50 at The Museum of Modern Art
Written By Edwina Hay
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre's cinematographer Daniel Pearl speaks while actor Teri McMinn watches on Thursday, August 8, 2024.
MoMA's Ron Magliozzi and The Future of Film is Female's Caryn Coleman moderate a panel after a screening of "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" at MoMA on Thursday, August 8, 2024.
Screenwriter Kim Henke during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" at 50 at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday August 8. 2024.
TCM screenwriter Ken Henke and Production Manager, Ron Bozman during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" at 50 at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday August 8. 2024.
"The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" at 50 panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn and Daniel Pearl during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" at 50 at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday August 8. 2024.
Kim Henke and Ron Bozman during during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" at 50 at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday August 8. 2024.
Edwin Neal, who played, The Hitchhiker, takes a call during The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50 at MoMA on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Edwin Neal, who played, The Hitchhiker, takes a call during The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50 at MoMA on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
John Dugan speaks during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" at MoMA on Thursday, August 8, 2024.
Kim Henke and Ron Bozman during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Ron Bozman and Edwin Neal during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn speaks during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn speaks during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn speaks during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Ron Bozman, Edwin Neal, and Teri McMinn during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Edwin Neal, Teri McMinn, Daniel Pearl, and John Dugan during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Edwin Neal, Teri McMinn, Daniel Pearl, and John Dugan during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn, Daniel Pearl, and John Dugan during during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn and Daniel Pearl during during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Edwin Neal, Teri McMinn, and Daniel Pearl during during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn, Daniel Pearl, and John Dugan during during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Kim Henke and Ron Bozman during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
The entire panel during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Kim Henke speaks during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Daniel Pearl speaks during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Edwin Neal during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Daniel Pearl during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Edwin Neal speaks during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Kim Henke speaks during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn tells a story during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn speaks during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Teri McMinn gestures during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
Kim Henke speaks during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
John Dugan speaks during "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
At the end of "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50" panel at The Museum of Modern Art on Thursday, August 8. 2024.
On Thursday, August 8, 2024, a celebration of the 50th anniversary of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre occurred at The Museum of Modern Art with a screening of the restored film along with a Q&A session moderated by Ron Magliozzi of MoMA and Caryn Coleman (of The Future of Film is Female) afterwards that featured the film’s screenwriter, producer, and actors.
A report of the sold out event from August 8th has been published in a article called “From the Grindhouse to the Galleries: Celebrating 50 Years of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre at The Museum of Modern Art” by Stephanie Monohan with some of the photos that appear in the above gallery is now available on the Screen Slate website here.