The Museum and Café will close for the celebration and breakdown of our annual fundraiser, the Speed Art Museum Ball on March 7 & 8. The Speed Cinema will be open March 8.

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Dean Otto

  • Position:

    Curator of Film

Biography

Dean Otto is the founding Curator of Film at the Speed Art Museum in Louisville, KY where he heads a state-of-the art cinema with a robust program of art house cinema, restorations, experimental film, and socially engaged programming. Otto was formerly at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis for over two decades in the Moving Image Department organizing screenings and enlivening the use of films from the collection.