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“Inside the MFAH” provides perspectives, conversations, and opinions from insiders at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Star Theater in Denison, Texas

A Lifelong Passion for Film Leads to the MFAH December 1, 2021

Rick Ferguson, a member of the MFAH film committee, shares the story of his lifelong love for cinema.

Exile

Virtual Cinema Showcases New German Films May 3, 2021

Discover the latest in German cinema with the film series “KINO! Germany NOW!”

Vincent van Gogh, Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat, 1887, oil on canvas, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.

Vincent van Gogh & the MFAH September 16, 2020

Travel to the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam via the film Vincent van Gogh: A New Way of Seeing, a cinematic parallel to the landmark MFAH exhibition Vincent van Gogh: His Life in Art. 

Armchair Travel | cocktail | El Vivificador

Art Films & Summer Sipping June 2, 2020

Savor the spice of this new specialty cocktail that pairs perfectly with the summer film series “Armchair Travel.” 

film | Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint

Movie Night with MFAH Films “Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint” and “The Times of Bill Cunningham” May 1, 2020

Streaming this week: documentaries that chronicle the careers of two visionary artists.

film | Brown Auditorium Theater

Intern Project Uncovers Fun Facts about MFAH Films September 13, 2019

The film database is useful for gathering information—and shows how interesting MFAH history is!

Chicken and Duck Talk

Hong Kong Cinema Meets MFAH Films for “Chicken and Duck Talk” January 30, 2017

It’s always special when members of the Museum’s subcommittees share their areas of expertise with our audiences. On February 11, Karen Fang, a film scholar and member of our film committee, stops by to present a brief overview of her latest book, Arresting Cinema: Surveillance in Hong Kong Film, followed by a screening of the classic Hong Kong comedy Chicken and Duck Talk. She spoke with me about …
Going Places

Weekend getaway to France: Bertrand Blier directs Gérard Depardieu October 21, 2012

This weekend, the museum presents a revival of three French movie classics from the 1970s and 1980s. The film series Blier/Depardieu celebrates the collaboration between the much-lauded writer-director Bertrand Blier (whose latest film, 2010's The Clink of Ice, stars Jean Dujardin from The Artist) and actor Gérard Depardieu. Blier and Depardieu have worked together eight times, and Depardieu …