SPECIAL EVENTS

2011 Cinema Arts Festival Houston is a unique, five-day film festival celebrating the visual, literary and performing arts. Works are shown not only in traditional theatrical venues but also via interactive video installations, live music and film performances, and outdoor projections.

Wednesday November, 09
7:00 PM
Downtown Express / Opening Night Party
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
$25 General, $20 Student/Senior with ID

Thursday November, 10
1:00 PM
Shakespeare High
Museum of Fine Arts Houston $10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

3:45 PM
Texas Filmmakers Showcase
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

6:30 PM
Artful Thursday: A Conversation with Lynn Hershman Leeson
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
FREE

6:45 PM
 A Dangerous Method
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
$11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

7:00 PM
The Southern Cross
Rice Cinema
$11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

8:00 PM
!Women Art Revolution
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
$11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

9:45 PM
Wish Me Away
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
$11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

10:00 PM
Echotone
River Oaks Landmark
$15 General, $13 Student/Senior

Friday November, 11
1:00 PM
The Welcome
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

3:30 PM
EAMES THE ARCHITECT AND THE PAINTER
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

4:10 PM
Grandma, a Thousand Times
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

6:50 PM
Coriolanus
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
 $11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

7:00 PM
Robinson Crusoe Island / My Jules Verne
Rice Cinema
$11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

7:30 PM
Myth and Infrastructure
Talento Bilingue de Houston
$15 General, $13 Student/Senior with ID

7:30 PM
Koyaanisqatsi
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
$11 General; $9 Students and Seniors with ID

9:45 PM
 HERE
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
$11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

Saturday November, 12
12:30 PM
Crazy Horse
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

1:00 PM
Thomas Mao
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

3:00 PM
Where I’m From
Rice Cinema
FREE

4:00 PM
Trimpin: The Sound of Invention
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

6:50 PM
The Artist
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
$11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

7:00 PM
The Woman in the Fifth
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
$11 General; $9 Students and Seniors with ID

7:00 PM
Nostalgia for the Light
Rice Cinema
$11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

8:00 PM
Here [The Story Sleeps]
Talento Bilingue de Houston
$15 General, $13 Student/Senior with ID

9:45 PM
Flowers of Evil
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
$11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

10:00 PM
Cinema Arts Celebration
Gigi’s Asian Bistro
$12 General, $10 Student/Senior with ID

Sunday November, 13
1:00 PM
Tape
Edwards Greenway Palace Stadium 24
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

1:00 PM
Upstream
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
$15 General, $13 Student/Senior with ID

1:00 PM
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Rice Cinema
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

3:00 PM
Unfinished Spaces
Talento Bilingue de Houston
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

3:15 PM
L’Abominable: 16MM French Experimental Film
Rice Cinema
FREE

4:00 PM
Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

4:00 PM
Natural Selection
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
$10 General, $8 Student/Senior with ID

6:45 PM
The Mill and the Cross
Museum of Fine Arts Houston
$11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

7:00 PM
Art Car: The Movie
Miller Outdoor Theatre
FREE

7:05 PM
Pina
Edwards Greenway Grand Palace Stadium 24
$11 General, $9 Student/Senior with ID

Check the website beginning October 18 to view the festival lineup and buy tickets to screenings (www.cinemartsociety.org).

Past festivals have featured guests Isabella Rossellini, Tilda Swinton, John Turturro, Richard Linklater, Alex Gibney, and Shirley MacLaine. Cinema Arts Festival Houston is an annual event put on by the Houston Cinema Arts Society. The Houston Cinema Arts Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching Houston’s cultural environment through the art of cinema, mixed-media performances and installations.