Film screening: Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

07.04.13 - 07.12.13

Between 1961-1973, many musicians in Greenwich Village banded together to sing about the radical social upheaval of the time. Their music challenged the status quo by singing about taboo subjects &

Film screening: Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today with Sandra Schulberg

Holocaust Museum Houston

01.08.13

Sandra Schulberg will introduce this documentary about one of the greatest courtroom dramas in history. The film shows how the four Allied prosecution teams — the United States, Great Britain

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By Joel Luks

07.05.12 | 3:37 pm

If the revenge of the fifth — July 5 that is — erased any memories of Wednesday night's Independence Day rowdy carouse, let's just pretend that your walk of shame never happened ...

Reel Kids Screening: Ponyo

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

06.21.12

Ponyo is a fish-girl who lives in an underwater castle with her father and several sisters. Wanting to see more of the world, she floats away on the back of a jellyfish and finds herself stranded o

Reel Kids Screening: Summer Wars

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

06.14.12 - 06.28.12

This animated cyberpunk/sci-fi story is a visual tour de force. Kenji is a teenage math prodigy recruited by his secret crush Natsuki for the ultimate summer job. But when Kenji solves a math riddl

Reel Kids Screening: Whisper of the Heart

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

06.07.12

As she approaches the last summer of junior high, 14-year-old Shizuku determines to read as many books as possible in preparation for her future career as a writer. After meeting a boy named Seiji,

Film Screening & Reading: The Road to Timbuktu

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

05.20.12

Just prior to the European Renaissance, Timbuktu was a famous university town, a center of learning, wisdom and spirituality. Discover more about this mysterious and captivating city where salt was

Screening: Breakfast at Tiffany's at the Majestic Metro

02.14.12

Create new memories this Valentine's Day at the historic Majestic Metro with a special screening of the classic movie Breakfast at Tiffany's. The Houston Downtown Management District h

Screening: Eichmann's Fate

Holocaust Museum Houston

02.09.12

The docu-drama entitled Eichmann's Fate tells the story leading up to the capture of Adolf Eichmann by Mossad agents in Argentina. The film interweaves testimonials of people involved in t

Screening of Incendiary: The Willingham Case

14 Pews

02.18.12

In 1991, Cameron Todd Willingham’s three daughters died in a Corsicana, Texas house fire. Tried and convicted for their arson murders, Willingham was executed in February 2004 despite overwhe