Wes Anderson.Copyright Searchlight Pictures / PhotoCharlie Gray

The first major retrospective dedicated to the work of visionary filmmaker Wes Anderson charts the evolution of his career, from his early experiments in the 1990s to his latest Oscar-winning masterpieces. Renowned for creating cinematic worlds rich in symbolism, nostalgia, and visual symmetry, Anderson’s films transport audiences to meticulously crafted realms that feel both familiar and fantastical.

This landmark exhibition offers museum visitors a rare opportunity to explore Anderson’s entire filmography. Through a carefully curated collection of original props, costumes, and set pieces—many drawn from the director's personal archives—it unpacks the inspirations, references, and painstaking craftsmanship that have made his work so iconic.

From the bittersweet elegance of The Royal Tenenbaums to the whimsical exploration of youth in Moonrise Kingdom, visitors will journey into Anderson's unique creative universe. The exhibition also highlights behind-the-scenes processes, showcasing storyboards, concept art, and anecdotes that reveal the depth of Anderson’s collaborative filmmaking approach.

A celebration of one of contemporary cinema’s most influential auteurs, this retrospective is produced in collaboration with La Cinémathèque Française, offering an unparalleled look at the artistry and enduring legacy of Wes Anderson’s singular vision.