Take a walk through Hollywoodland: Jewish Founders and the Making of a Movie Capital at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, California. This permanent exhibition explores the fascinating origins of Hollywood and the pioneers who helped transform a small Southern California community into the entertainment capital of the world. Through immersive displays, historic photographs, studio artifacts, maps, film clips, and interactive exhibits, Hollywoodland tells the story of the predominantly Jewish immigrants whose vision and determination laid the foundation for the American film industry. During this walkthrough, you'll see exhibits highlighting the origins of the major Hollywood studios, the growth of Los Angeles alongside the movie business, and the remarkable people whose innovations forever changed filmmaking. The exhibition also explores how Hollywood became a symbol of the American Dream while preserving the stories behind the creation of one of the world's most ...