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  1. A Revolution on Canvas

    Film of Conflict and Resolution – Best Film Preceded byAnita, Lost in the News(Directed by Behzad Nalbandi, Iran, 2023, 15 minutes, in Persian with English subtitles, digital)Animated short film based on a poignant true story In their award-winning documentary A Revolution on Canvas, Sara Nodjoumi and Till Schauder delve into the mystery surrounding the disappearance of more than 100 paintings by Nodjoumi’s father, renowned Iranian modern artist and follows efforts by the artist and his daughter to recover the missing paintings while also exploring their complicated family history. 2023 Hamptons International Film Festival: Winner, Brizzolar Family Foundation Award for a

  2. A Man Called Adam

    The cast also includes Ossie Davis as his friend and Cicely Tyson as a civil rights activist with whom he strikes up a relationship. This sharp-edged allegory stars Sammy Davis Jr. as a mercurial jazz musician who struggles with racial prejudice, a troubling past, and alcoholism. Shown on a new 35mm film print, A Man Called Adam is notable for its prominence of African Americans both in front of and behind the camera, and for its depiction of issues seldom touched by Hollywood at the time.

  3. A Couple (Un couple)

    A Couple (Un couple) Directed by Frederick Wiseman(France/USA, 2022, digital, in French with English subtitles) Surprisingly, the latest film by Frederick Wiseman is not an observational documentary, the style for which he is Instead, A Couple is a portrait of love and marriage inspired by the letters of writer and artist Countess Sophia Behrs (1844–1919). Accessibility The MFAH strives to provide a welcoming and accessible experience for all guests by offering a range of accommodations—learn more here.

  4. Strangers on a Train

    On a train, Guy strikes up a conversation with a psychotic stranger (Robert Walker) and sets in motion a deadly chain of events based on the theory that two strangers can get away with murder. Accessibility The MFAH strives to provide a welcoming and accessible experience for all guests by offering a range of accommodations—learn more here. by his wife’s refusal to finalize their divorce so that he can wed a senator’s daughter.

  5. To Catch a Thief

    To Catch a Thief Directed by Alfred Hitchcock(USA, 1955, Digital) Alfred Hitchcock memorably pairs Cary Grant and Grace Kelly in this lively thriller, set on the sunny French Riviera. The debonair Grant plays John “The Cat” Robie, a notorious retired jewel thief who sets out to prove his innocence when accused of a string of burglaries. A risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public setting. In the interest of your personal safety and community health, please observe all precautions set forth by the MFAH—learn more here.

  6. A Second Look

    This series offers another opportunity to see acclaimed films that played briefly in Houston earlier this year. …

  7. Early College Program | Virtual Info Session

    Courses are offered in a wide array of mediums, from fashion design and painting to jewelry, photography (digital and film), printmaking, and beyond. Zoom link available soon | 6 p.m. Thomas, high school students can earn college credits, gaining a head start on their higher education. This initiative is designed for high school students eager to grow their artistic skills in a collaborative environment. Through the Glassell School’s partnership with the University of St.

  8. The MFAH Highlights Art, Science, and Technology in Exhibition of Cutting-Edge Design Projects by Pioneering Dutch Designer Joris Laarman

    Apr 12, 2018 - The Houston presentation features a number of Laarman’s designs from the collection of the MFAH, which has been a champion of the designer’s work for the past decade. The exhibition is accompanied by a comprehensive monograph featuring a photographic overview of each of Laarman's collections. The publication features essays by Cindi Strauss, Sarah Schleuning (Margo B. Organized by the Groninger Museum, Joris Laarman Lab: Design in the Digital Age explores the highly progressive qualities of Laarman’s work, both aesthetically and technologically.

  9. Wuxia Wonders: Martial Arts on Screen

    Complementing the exhibition Emperors’ Treasures: Chinese Art from the National Palace Museum, Taipei, this film series brings to the big screen sparkling digital restorations of two classics of the wuxia (martial arts) genre

  10. “Shadow Monsters”

    Apr 1, 2015 - Essentially a digital version of a traditional shadow-puppet theater, Shadow Monsters allows visitors to create their own shadow plays, making a childhood game of imagination a reality. Hall will once again be transformed into a playful and welcoming environment. Following its debut at the Design Museum in London in 2006, and its presentation at New York’s Museum of Modern Art in 2008, Shadow Monsters has become widely acclaimed for its successful manipulation of digital software, its