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  1. Virtual Cinema | “My Wonderful Wanda” Is a Humanistic Masterpiece

    Apr 16, 2021 -   • “My Wonderful Wanda” / WATCH HERE Your ticket ($12) supports the MFAH and provides a 5-day pass to the film. SEE THE TRAILER About the AuthorTodd Green is a Houston-based copywriter and screenwriter. In My Wonderful Wanda, filmmaker Bettina Oberli takes her eponymous character away from two sons in Poland to a caretaking job for a wealthy Swiss family in a gorgeous lakeside villa. A Surprising RevealWhat begins as a commentary on class and immigration, possibly even undocumented work, soon becomes a powerful and often humorous study of family and motherhood.

  2. Virtual Cinema | New Documentary on Mysterious Convict Musician Ike White

    Feb 6, 2021 - Your ticket ($8) supports the MFAH and provides a 5-day pass to the film. A Cautionary TaleThe film at times plays as a cautionary tale around rock ’n’ roll excess, with vestiges of redemption. Musical EnigmaStrikingly handsome with a magnetic personality, White—a musical prodigy—was serving a life sentence for murder in a California prison when record producer Jerry Goldsmith, who worked with the likes of Jimi Hendrix

  3. Virtual Cinema | See the Re-release of Beloved Music Documentary “Heartworn Highways”

    Feb 1, 2021 - I wish we could go back in time and be there with them in that room again. • Heartworn Highways WATCH HERE Your ticket ($10) supports the MFAH and provides a 5-day pass to the film. Before They Called It AmericanaHeartworn Highways is more a hodgepodge than an actual film—but it is a glorious hodgepodge that feels like a warm blanket and a cup of hot soup. Because I spent personal time with them, I gained a unique perspective, not only about the artists, but also the times and places from which they emerged. 

  4. Virtual Cinema | The Lyrical and Provocative New Documentary “Acasă, My Home”

    Jan 2, 2021 - 5-day pass to the film. Through their access and dedication, documentary filmmakers take viewers on a journey to experience new people and places. The film follows the Enaches as they move from their self-built home to the city through a forced government resettlement process.

  5. Virtual Cinema | Long-Lost Documentary “Nationtime”

    Oct 18, 2020 - .” Nationtime WATCH HERE Your ticket ($4.99) supports the MFAH and provides a 5-day pass to the film. SEE THE TRAILER Underwriting for the Film Department is provided by Tenaris and the Vaughn Foundation. Nationtime is a long-lost documentary about the National Black Political Convention of 1972, when politicians, activists, and artists from every state gathered in Gary, Indiana, to forge a national unity platform in advance of The convention adjourned without reaching consensus, and some deemed it a failure.

  6. “Be Natural” Sheds Light on Women in Film

    Apr 1, 2019 - Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché screens Friday, Saturday & Sunday, April 5, 6 & 7. On Friday, Michelle Mower and Trish Rigdon moderate a post-film Skype Q&A with Pamela Green. As a female director, it really upset me that her legacy had been buried. I knew I had to help.”  “I can’t recall how the campaign for Be Natural got on my radar, but when I saw the pitch video, I was shocked,” Mower says.

  7. Happy Birthday! MFAH Films Celebrates Robert Frank

    Nov 1, 2016 - First up is Don’t Blink – Robert Frank on November 5 and 6, direct by his longtime editor, Laura Israel. Of the film’s meandering style, Israel said, “That’s the way he works: He looks at his life and he tries to figure out how to have it unfold through his work in a way that is a bit of a mystery.” He turns 92 on November 9 and is still one of the coolest guys I know. Our Museum has had the privilege of working with this venerable photographer and filmmaker for years.

  8. Habsburg Chic

    Aug 19, 2015 -  (5)   For their marriage portraits, Emperor Leopold I and his niece, Infanta Margaret Theresa of Spain, posed in dramatic Baroque costumes inspired by La Galatea, a popular musical from the early days of Viennese opera  (4)   Infanta Maria Theresa of Spain is dressed in a close-fitting bodice, false sleeves, and a hoop skirt called a guardainfante.   (2)   Symbols such as a wing and a herald’s staff indicate that this intricately carved cameo is a tiny portrait of the Roman god Mercury.

  9. Challenge the Monotony! See This Film

    Aug 4, 2015 -  Watch the Trailer and Get Tickets A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence is here for one weekend only, August 14–16, with screenings at 7 p.m. Friday & Saturday, and 5 p.m. Sunday. Info & Tickets Hunters in the Snow • Sweden Set On paper, A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence is a feature film shot over four years entirely on a Swedish movie set. I invite you to join us for A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence, screening on August 14, 15, and 16. • Houston Premiere Do you enjoy the whims of Terry Gilliam, but prefer the aesthetics of Wes Anderson?

  10. Virtual Realities: The Art of M.C. Escher from the Michael S. Sachs Collection

    Escher from the Michael S. Sachs Collection / March 13–September 5, 2022 #MCEscherMFAH This exhibition is organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Generous support provided by:Luther King Capital Management Vivian L. Smith Foundation Marty and Kathy GoossenMartha and Richard FingerMarc GrossbergThe Francis L. Spanning Escher’s entire career, Virtual Realities is drawn from the most extensive Escher collection in the world, held by Michael S. Sachs, who acquired 90 percent of the Escher estate in 1980.