Films Week of Friday, August 2, 2024-Thursday, August 8, 2024
Living with the Gods: Art, Beliefs, and Peoples Through January 20, 2025
Exploring 3,000 years of spiritual belief and practice, the expansive Living with the Godsfeatures more than 200 objects from the MFAH collections, along with exceptional loans from museums and …
12 Jan Sun / 2025
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Emilia Pérez
5 p.m.—7:15 p.m.An audacious fever dream, Emilia Pérez defies genres and expectations. Through a vivid mixture of liberating song, dance, and bold visuals, this award-winning odyssey follows four remarkable women in Mexico as they pursue happiness.
17 Jan Fri / 2025
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Ernest Cole: Lost & Found
7 p.m.—9 p.m.Oscar-nominated filmmaker Raoul Peck’s latest documentary chronicles the life and work of Ernest Cole, one of the first Black freelance photographers in South Africa. Cole’s early pictures, shocking at the time of their first publication, revealed Black life under apartheid to the world.
18 Jan Sat / 2025
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Ernest Cole: Lost & Found
7 p.m.—9 p.m.Oscar-nominated filmmaker Raoul Peck’s latest documentary chronicles the life and work of Ernest Cole, one of the first Black freelance photographers in South Africa. Cole’s early pictures, shocking at the time of their first publication, revealed Black life under apartheid to the world.