Films Week of Friday, November 29, 2024-Thursday, December 5, 2024


Paul Gauguin, Trois tahitiens (Three Tahitians), 1899, oil on canvas
Gauguin in the World Through February 16, 2025

The MFAH is the only U.S. venue for this ambitious exhibition showcasing the work of French Post-Impressionist artist Paul Gauguin.

17 Jan Fri / 2025

  • Ernest Cole: Lost and Found Film Poster
    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

  • Ernest Cole: Lost and Found Film Poster
    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. 

19 Jan Sun / 2025

  • Ernest Cole: Lost and Found Film Poster
    Ernest Cole: Lost & Found
    2 p.m.—4 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.