'Sex And The City' Exhibit And More| Fun Events In Manhattan

MANHATTAN, NY — Whether you're looking forward to this year's Super Bowl or are looking for a different type of cultural experience, Manhattan has plenty to offer this weekend. Here's Patch's guide to the most interesting events, exhibits and things to do in the city.

Tell Me: Women Filmmakers, Women's Stories

When: Feb. 2 - 11

Where: The Metrograph movie theater, 7 Ludlow St.

What: The Metrograph is launching a film festival that focuses exclusively on female filmmakers and women's stories. The indie film theater will be screening dozens of films throughout the next ten days, focusing on varying aspects of the female experience. The first films in the series will be "Soft Fiction" and "From Romance to Ritual," beginning on Friday at 7 p.m. You can see the full lineup of films here.

Screening of 'City That Never Sleeps' introduced by Martin Scorsese

When: Saturday at 7 p.m.

Where: The Museum of Modern Art, 11 W. 53rd St.

What: The classic 1953 film-noir will be introduced by legendary director Martin Scorsese before it is screened at the Moma on Saturday as part of a series curated by Scorsese. The film, which borrows New York's moniker for its title but is actually set it in Chicago, features a chaotic, long night for Chicago cop Gig Young. Scorsese selected all of the films that will be screened in the series, but will only be introducing "City That Never Sleeps" on Saturday. You can reserve tickets and see more films in the schedule here.

Sex and the So-Called City

When: Opens Friday

Where: Storefront for Art and Architecture, 97 Kenmare St.

What: A Soho gallery is offering a "forensic study" of New York City and one of its most iconic televisions shows, "Sex and the City," to mark the 20th anniversary of the cosmo-laden show. The alternative look at the show that followed Carrie Bradshaw's exploits will examine real estate development, the hypercapitalization of society, sex and more as it relates to NYC and to the show, according to the gallery. The exhibit will be displayed in a studio with 360-degree videos showing interior and exterior landscapes of the city. The show will stay open through April 3. You can learn more here.

Harlem Fashion Week

When: Sunday, 7 p.m.

Where: Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Ave.

What: On Sunday, Harlem Fashion Week 2018 will take over all four levels of the Museum of the City of New York. The special event comes via a mother-daughter designer duo, both of whom hail from and still work in Harlem. You can buy tickets and learn more about Sunday's event here, and you can read more coverage from Patch here.

Super Bowl 2018

When: Sunday, 6:30 p.m.

Where: Lots of spots throughout the city.

What: The Super Bowl is back. If you're looking for a great place to watch the big game, check out Patch's guides to the best neighborhood spots. If you're looking to avoid the game and its enthusiasts, then, well, check out the list above.

Image credit: Getty Images / Handout / Hulton Archive