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  1. Mexican Modernism: The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema

    Mexico’s film industry blossomed in the 1940s and 1950s, a period known as the “Golden Age of Mexican Cinema.”  Read a blog post about the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema from film scholar and MFAH Film Committee member Margarita De La Vega-Hurtado. The films in this series were generously made available by the Cineteca Nacional de México.

  2. Merchant Ivory in India

    New digital restorations bring the opportunity to experience a selection of early films by the renowned team of James Ivory, Ismail Merchant, and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Legendary actress Madhur Jaffrey (born 1933) and actor Shashi Kapoor (1938–2017) offer especially memorable performances. This film series is inspired by the Museum’s groundbreaking exhibition Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India.

  3. Martin Scorsese Presents: Masterpieces of Polish Cinema

    Through his nonprofit, the Film Foundation, in partnership with distributor Milestone Films, a selection of these films, ripe for rediscovery by a global audience, was chosen for new restorations. The series continues in January. View a trailer for the entire touring series. Read an analysis of the films from Film Comment. At the invitation of Andrzej Wajda, Martin Scorsese spent time at the Polish National Film, Television, and Theatre School in Łódź in 2011.

  4. Marcel Pagnol’s Marseille Trilogy

    His defining works appear in a brand-new 4K restoration: the epic “Marseille Trilogy,” a heartwarming saga of love, labor, and good food in 1930s France. In the Los Angeles Times, Kenneth Turan asks, “how did these talky, admittedly theatrical films that date from the early days of the sound era end up the toast of a new century? The series follows young barkeep Marius (Pierre Fresnay), who is in love with cockle monger Fanny (Orane Demazis) but cannot quell his wanderlust.

  5. Latin Wave

    Gain insights as you interact with filmmakers during Q&A sessions throughout the weekend. This year’s lineup features movies from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Paraguay. Festival Admission$10 MFAH members, seniors (65+), and students with ID receive a $2 discount. Students with ID receive free admission on Sunday, April 28, only. Download the Schedule Organized by the MFAH in association with the creative partner Fundación PROA, Buenos Aires.Sponsored by Tenaris.         Programmed in collaboration with Cinema Tropical.

  6. Julien Temple

    The MFAH film department receives additional generous support from Tenaris; Gensler; Salle and James Vaughn; The ILEX Foundation; James V. Derrick; Franci Neely; and Lynn S. Wyatt. Thursday night's schedule features the Sex Pistols with The Filth and the Fury plus a rare TV special, and Friday focuses on David Bowie with Absolute Beginners and a 20-minute version of the "Jazzin' for Blue Jean" music video He has also directed music documentaries (from 1979's The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle to the 2015 South by Southwest award winner The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson) and feature films, including Absolute Beginners and Earth Girls Are

  7. Julia Reichert: 50 Years in Film

    A four-time Oscar nominee, Reichert has dedicated her career to capturing stories exploring class, gender, and race in America. This film series is organized by the Wexner Center for the Arts with the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and curated by David Filipi, the Wexner Center’s director of film/video. The series continues to her Academy Award–winning 2019 documentary American Factory, codirected with Steve Bognar.

  8. Jazz on Film

    Lucas is also a writer, podcaster, and multidisciplinary artist. Generous support has been provided by Gerry Aitken, Richard Levy and Dinah Chetrit, and Anne Tucker and Robert Morris. of Antonio Carlos Jobim and Elis Regina, a 50th anniversary screening of Sun Ra’s Space Is the Place, two films illuminating the largely forgotten stories of women jazz artists of the 1930s and 1940s, and a program of animated -- Begin Grid Row --> June 7–22, 2024 Jazz on Film returns this June with screenings celebrating the various intersections of jazz and cinema.

  9. Italian Interlude

    Set the mood for this trio of Italian classics with a meal at the new MFA Café! Present your ticket from any film in the series to receive 10% off your food order, plus a special price of only $5 for a glass of wine.

  10. Ingmar Bergman’s Cinema: A Centennial

    This series commemorates the 100th anniversary of the legendary filmmaker’s birth. The tribute also features screenings at Rice Cinema September 7–9. • Filmmaker Olivier Assayas reflects on Bergman’s legacy in “Film Comment” magazine. • Plan a Bergman immersion! Film curator Marian Luntz recommends the top five things to see and do during the series. August 24–September 23, 2018 No name is more synonymous with the post-WWII explosion of international art-house cinema than Ingmar Bergman (1918–2007), a master storyteller who startled the world with his stark intensity and