Richard Koszarski, the museum's senior film curator, told the students that the silent cinema is "an international language."

As a film curator, he programmed screenings at a variety of Southern California venues.

Roy is now the new film curator at The Museum of Modern Art.

She works as a freelance editor and cinematographer as well as film curator.

Adrienne Mancia, for 20 years the film curator at the Museum of Modern Art, has been hired to put together special programs.

Both are volunteers and have little formal experience as film curators.

This year, that series has been selected by Maria-Christina Villasenor, the film curator at the Guggenheim Museum.

It's perhaps not surprising that I became a film curator.

"It was like magic when he entered a room," said Edith Kramer, the film curator and director of the university's Pacific Film Archives.

The Museum of the Moving Image in Queens, for example, recently eliminated its education director; those duties are now covered by the film curator.