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Reel Forces
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesKick-off Oscars weekend with an evening of the meta, the miniscule, and the far-reaching as Musiqa celebrates experimental film and live music. “Reel Forces” examines the traces of humanity, memory, and conflict through “Beyond Zero: 1914-1918,” a moving and mesmerizing film of rare WWI archival footage by auteur-director Bill Morrison, and scored for string quartet …
Pop Up Kino: Coming Out
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesPop Up Kino, a monthly film series celebrating German cinema, presents Heiner Carow's "Coming Out." As a boy, Philipp was strongly attracted to his best friend, but he put that behind him in order to live within the “norm”. He meets a shy girl who falls for him, and soon the couple is sharing an …
Movie Night: Interview With The Vampire
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of Interview with the Vampire. Bring your blankets and watch Ann Rice's classic novel come to life as Louis (Brad Pitt) recounts how he became a vampire by the hand of the sinister Lestat …
Movie Night: Lady Bird
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of the coming of age comedy Lady Bird (R). Bring your blankets and watch as Lady Bird McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) navigates a loving, but turbulent relationship, with her strong-willed mother over the course of …
Movie Night: Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of the cult classic, Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle (R). Bring your blankets and join Harold Lee (John Cho) & Kumar Patel (Kal Penn) as they journey out to eat at White …
Movie Night: Clueless
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of Clueless (PG-13). Bring your blankets and watch as Cher (Alicia Silverstone), a high school student in Beverly Hills, must survive the ups and downs of adolescent life. Lawn chairs and blankets are highly …
Movie Night: American Pie
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of American Pie (R). Bring your blankets and watch as Jim, Oz, Finch and Kevin attempt to lose their virginity by prom night. Lawn chairs and blankets are highly recommended. Food and non-alcoholic beverages …
Movie Night: 10 Things I Hate About You
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of 10 Things I Hate About You (PG-13). Bring your blankets and watch as a pretty, popular teenager can't go out on a date until Katarina (Julia Stiles), her ill-tempered older sister, does. Lawn …
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesWe're kicking off Von Steuben Day weekend with a free screening of Ferris Bueller's Day Off (PG-13) where Ferris (Matthew Broderick) unabashedly lip syncs "Twist and Shout" at the Von Steuben Parade in downtown Chicago. Lawn chairs and blankets are highly recommended. Food and non-alcoholic beverages are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed to be …
Movie Night: The Campaign
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of The Campaign. Bring your blankets and watch as veteran politician and congressman, Cam Brady (Will Ferrell) runs against unlikely candidate Marty Huggins (Zach Galifianakis). Lawn chairs and blankets are highly recommended. Food and …
Movie Night: The Night Before
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of The Night Before. Bring your blankets and watch as three best friends (Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen and Anthony Mackie) go out in search of the best Christmas Eve party in New York City. …
REELpoetry/HoustonTX
REELpoetry is a dynamic 5 day curated international festival featuring collaborations among filmmakers, poets, musicians and artists to create short poemfilms and videopoetry, REELpoetry screens short pieces from 26 countries and 67 creatives including 13 from Texas. Networking opportunities in real time each day, interactive workshops, talks, Q&A Tickets are Give-What-You-Can.
A Conversation with Producers John Catania and Charles Ignacio
Virtual Event via ZoomJoin us on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 6:30 pm EST for a ZOOM Conversation with Producers John Catania and Charles Ignacio. Presented in conversation with SNMA Executive Director Hunter O’Hanian, John Catania and Charles Ignacio will discuss their many years producing for In the Life, the LGBTQ public affairs series that aired on PBS …
30th Festival of Films From Iran Screening: ‘This Is Not Me’
Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX, United StatesThis Is Not Me is a documentary about the lives of Shervin and Saman, two transgender youth coming of age in Iran. Iran is the only country in that West Asian region to recognize trans people — any other LGBQ+ identity is banned. Yet Shervin and Saman still face severe social constraints and — despite …
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