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Houston Cinema Arts Festival
Houston, TX · Arts & Culture
- When
- October 1–11, 2026
- Where
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston · TX
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
A film festival presented by the Houston Cinema Arts Society in partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, screening new independent and international films alongside filmmaker talks. It has run annually for well over a decade, anchored at MFAH's Brown Auditorium and Lynn Wyatt Theater.
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- Houston Cinema Arts Festivalsame spot
A film festival presented by the Houston Cinema Arts Society in partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, screening new independent and international films alongside filmmaker talks.
- The Museum of Fine Arts, Houstonsame spot
The first art museum in Texas, later given wings by Mies van der Rohe, among the few museum buildings he designed.
Asia Society Texas turns its Museum District campus into a night market each fall, with food stalls, a beer garden, live performances and a marketplace celebrating Houston's AAPI communities.
- Beyoncé0.3 mi
Born in Houston to a Xerox sales manager and a hairdresser, and put into talent shows at seven.
- Miller Outdoor Theatre0.5 mi
Every performance for a century has been free, by the terms of the bequest, ballet, opera, Shakespeare and Bollywood nights to a hill of people on blankets.