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  1. I Have Electric Dreams (Tengo sueños eléctricos)

    The award-winning debut feature by writer/director Valentina Maurel focuses on Eva, a 16-year-old girl who lives with her mother, her younger sister, and their cat, but who wants to move in with her estranged father. Bathed in richly textured imagery and soaked in raw sensitivity, the film captures the thin line between love and hate, in a world where aggression and rage are intertwined with the vertigo of female sexual awakening.

  2. Argentina, 1985

    Inspired by a true story, Argentina, 1985 follows public prosecutors Julio César Strassera and Luis Moreno Ocampo, along with their young legal team of unlikely heroes, in a David-vs-Goliath battle to prosecute Argentina’s bloodiest This film contains a scene that includes flashing lights, which might affect guests who are sensitive to such stimuli. Winner of a Golden Globe and nominated for Best International Feature at the 2023 Oscars, the film stars renowned actor Ricardo Darín.

  3. Huesera: The Bone Woman (Huesera)

    Featuring a largely female cast and crew, this acclaimed, Tribeca-award-winning supernatural horror movie uses Mexican folklore to tell a terrifying and unexpected story about motherhood. Presented by director Michelle Garza Cervera Valeria’s joy at becoming pregnant with her first child quickly dissipates when she’s cursed by a sinister entity. As danger closes in and relationships with her family become fractured, she is forced deeper into a chilling world of dark magic that threatens to consume her.

  4. Vicenta B

    Thrown into a profound existential crisis, Vicenta departs on a voyage to the heartland of a country where everyone seems to have lost faith. Anchored by an extraordinary performance from Linnett Hernández Valdés, Vicenta B is a compelling parable about healing and the power of letting go.

  5. The Visitor (El visitante)

    Humberto is forced to face his own demons while fighting a powerful religious institution to which he once belonged. Presented by director Martín Boulocq and co-screenwriter Rodrigo Hasbún, associate professor, University of Houston Set in Cochabamba, Bolivia, The Visitor follows ex-convict Humberto, who makes a modest living by singing at wakes Chosen by the Hay Festival as one of the Best Latin American writers under the age of 39 for Bogotá39, and named one of Granta’s Best Young Spanish Language Novelists, Hasbún holds a PhD from Cornell University and is an associate

  6. La Jauría

    Soon El Mono is transferred to the same center, bringing a past that Eliú is trying to escape. Eliú is incarcerated in an experimental juvenile correction facility in the heart of the Colombian tropical forest for a crime he committed with his friend El Mono. Winner of the Grand Prize at Cannes’ Critics’ Week, the enigmatic debut feature La Jauría from Andrés Ramírez Pulido is a powerful tale of lost innocence.

  7. Cookbook Celebration | “Taco-Tastic”

    Taco-Tastic: Over 60 Recipes to Make Taco Tuesdays Last All Week Long features a variety of quick and easy recipes, including vegetarian and vegan options, using only fresh ingredients.

  8. Saturday Members Tour | New Galleries for Art of the Islamic Worlds

    In April, join a docent on a tour of the galleries for Art of the Islamic Worlds, newly opened spaces that display, for the first time, the full extent of the MFAH holdings in art from historically Islamic lands. The galleries are a culmination of the partnership between the Museum, Houston’s dynamic communities, and a major MFAH initiative to develop exhibitions, scholarship, and programs around art of the Islamic worlds. The collection is enhanced by a significant selection of Persian masterworks on extended loan from the distinguished collection of Hossein Afshar.

  9. Kinder Institute Forum | Ruth J. Simmons

    --<p>PNC is the presenting sponsor of the 2023 Kinder Institute Forum series.p> <p> p>--> --<p>About Ruth J. Simmons
    Ruth J. Simmons serves as President of Prairie View A&M University. She was President of Brown University from 2001-2012. p> <p>A French professor before entering university administration, President Simmons held an appointment as a Professor of Comparative Literature and Africana Studies at Brown.

  10. Lecture | New Beginnings: The Art of the Islamic Worlds Galleries

    In 2020 she was a Center for Curatorial Leadership fellow. On Sundays, the Museum is open 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Learning and Interpretation programs receive generous funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services; Samuel H. .; Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; Houston Junior Woman’s Club; Sharon G. Dies; Sterling-Turner Foundation; Susan Vaughan Foundation; and additional generous donors.