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  1. Black Art Experiences

    The Ruth K. Shartle Lecture Series is made possible by a generous grant from The Brown Foundation, Inc. Russell H. and Rosalind C. JacksonJay Jones and Terry Wayne JonesMerinda Watkins-Martin and Reginald MartinAnn and Alton McDowell Learning and Interpretation programs receive generous funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services; Samuel H.

  2. Artists in Dialogue | Featuring “Multiplicity” Artists

    A. L. Ballard; Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Photograph: Sydney Collins © Virginia Museum of Fine Arts © Deborah Roberts H. and Rosalind C. JacksonJay Jones and Terry Wayne JonesMerinda Watkins-Martin and Reginald MartinAnn and Alton McDowell

  3. Finntastic!

    -- Begin Grid Row --> December 2, 2023 Discover a young generation of prize-winning female filmmakers in this traveling Finnish film series. Additional screenings take place at Rice Cinema on November 30 and December 1.

  4. Carolyn Pfeiffer: A Cinematic Life

    -- Begin Grid Row --> October 20–22, 2023 Carolyn Pfeiffer, a film-industry veteran, introduces movies from her storied career and signs copies of her memoir, Chasing the Panther: Adventures and Misadventures of a Cinematic Pfeiffer also produced and distributed films in Jamaica and the United States, including a longstanding collaboration with Alan Rudolph. Also available is the book The Ocean Is Closed: Journalistic Adventures and Investigations, a collection of work by her late husband, magazine writer Jon Bradshaw.

  5. Claudia Cardinale: The Indomitable

    Selections include highlights from her early career, as well as her iconic roles in 8 1/2, The Leopard, and Once Upon a Time in the West. This year it’s a celebration of actress Claudia Cardinale (born in Tunisia in 1938), whose beauty and talent have made a strong impression in countless films. -- Begin Grid Row --> October 7–29, 2023 The Museum resumes a popular tradition this fall with an Italian film retrospective organized by our esteemed colleagues at the legendary Cinecittà in Rome.

  6. Two Films by Robert Frank

    Major support is provided by:The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation Generous support is provided by:Anne Levy Charitable Trust/Jean KarotkinKrista and Michael DumasPatricia J. Eifel and James A. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Restoration by the Museum of Modern Art with support from the Celeste Bartos Fund for Film Preservation. -- Begin Grid Row --> To celebrate the opening of the exhibition Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955, two films screen in Brown Auditorium Theater on Friday, December 8, and are included with Museum admission.

  7. Thelma Ritter: Hollywood’s Favorite New Yorker

    Laurence Unger; L′Alliance Française de Houston; and ILEX Foundation. -- Begin Grid Row --> Thelma Ritter (1902–1969) was a memorable American character actress with a strong New York accent. In her films, she was often cast as the assistant to the star. Between 1951 and 1963, Ritter won a Tony Award and was nominated for six Academy Awards. Film historian Christina Putnam, a native Houstonian whose biography of Ritter is forthcoming, introduces selected screenings.

  8. Spotlight on Indian Cinema

    Durga D. Agrawal Family Additional generous support is provided by:Sesh and Prabha BalaMilton D. Rosenau, Jr. and Dr. Ellen R. GritzChitra Kumar and Kumar BashyamPaul and Manmeet LikhariNidhika and Pershant MehtaDrs.  -- Begin Grid Row --> June 29–September 2, 2023 Experience Indian cinema on the big screen this summer with an Oscar-winning Tollywood epic and four classics by influential and revered filmmaker Satyajit Ray (1921–1992

  9. Ruth K. Shartle Lecture Series

    The Ruth K. Shartle Lecture Series was established in 1975 in memory of Ruth K. Shartle, a longtime MFAH benefactor. The series commemorates Ruth K. —William C. Agee, MFAH director, 1974 to 1982 The Ruth K. Shartle Lecture Series is made possible by a generous grant from The Brown Foundation, Inc.

  10. Through the Lens of Black Women: Beauty and Expectations

    -- Begin Grid Row --> The film series “Through the Lens of Black Women: Beauty and Expectations” runs February 2–4, 2024. She received a bachelor of arts degree in media production and English literature from the University of Houston in 2022. a weekend of classic and contemporary films that consider the experiences of Black women.