JUNE SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 Jazz on Film Jazz on Film Shadows Too Late Blues 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Pictured: Eva Hesse 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 New Releases Armchair Travel Jazz on Film Jazz on Film Pictured: Matisse, Rembrandt, Munch, Renoir, Vermeer Aferim! Rembrandt from The Jazz Loft According Lady Be Good: 5:00 p.m. The National to W. Eugene Smith Instrumental Armchair Travel: Old Master Exhibition on Screen Gallery, London and 7:00 p.m. Women in Jazz Rijksmuseum Amsterdam 7:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. This summer, marvel and delight at the work of six of the greatest painters in the history of art by experiencing their recent exhibitions 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 at museums around the world. Each film explores the process of putting the exhibition together, and includes commentary Armchair Travel New Releases Jazz on Film Jazz on Film Rembrandt from The All Night Long with curators and leading art historians, plus a revealing biography of the artist. National Gallery, London and Here Come the The Case of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Videofreex Three Sided Dream 7:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. REMBRANDT FROM THE NATIONAL GALLERY, LONDON AND MUNCH FROM THE MUNCH MUSEUM New Releases Aferim! RIJKSMUSEUM, AMSTERDAM AND NATIONAL MUSEUM OSLO 5:00 p.m. Thursday, June 9, 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 28, 3:00 p.m. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Sunday, June 12, 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 31, 3:00 p.m. New Releases Armchair Travel Jazz on Film New Releases Here Come the Goya: Visions of Flesh The Amazing Eva Hesse Videofreex and Blood Nina Simone 7:00 p.m. GOYA: VISIONS OF FLESH AND BLOOD MATISSE FROM MOMA AND TATE MODERN 5:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Thursday, June 23, 3:00 p.m. Thursday, August 11, 3:00 p.m. Sunday, June 26, 3:00 p.m. Sunday, August 14, 3:00 p.m. 26 27 28 29 30 Armchair Travel Goya: Visions of Flesh VERMEER FROM THE NATIONAL GALLERY, LONDON RENOIR: REVERED AND REVILED and Blood Thursday, July 7, 3:00 p.m. Thursday, August 25, 3:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 10, 3:00 p.m. Sunday, August 28, 3:00 p.m. New Releases Olivia de Havilland Centennial Eva Hesse JUNE–AUGUST 2016 5:00 p.m. General admission $9. Museum members, seniors (65+), and students with ID receive $2 discount. Film Information Line: 713-639-7515 Visit mfah.org/film for program changes and more detailed film descriptions. JULY The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 1001 Bissonnet Street COMING ATTRACTIONS SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Houston, Texas 77005 1 2 Olivia de Havilland Olivia de Havilland MFAH STAFF The Adventures of A Midsummer Gary Tinterow, Director Robin Hood Night’s Dream Glassell Pictured: Junior 7:00 p.m. 12:00 noon Malcolm Daniel, Gus & Lyndall Wortham School To Each His Own The Adventures of Robin Hood Curator of Photography 7:00 p.m. Marian Luntz, Curator, Film and Video Lillie & Hugh Roy Cullen 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Tracy Stephenson, Coordinator, Film and Video Sculpture Garden Olivia de Havilland Ray Gomez, Assistant for Community Outreach New Releases New Releases Armchair Travel New Releases Rams Rams Vermeer from Hockney Gone with the Wind and Administration 5:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. The National 7:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. MariAlice Grimes, A/V Manager Gallery, London Ralph Kaethner, Omar Al-Bochi, 3:00 p.m. and Kirston Otis, Projectionists Parking 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MFAH Visitors Armchair Travel Olivia de Havilland Olivia de Havilland RECORDED FILM INFORMATION LINE Center & Parking Garage Named one of the 100 best films of all time by Time Vermeer from The National Hold Back the Dawn Princess O’Rourke 713-639-7515 Gallery, London 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. magazine, King Hu's 1971 magnum opus A Touch of Zen 3:00 p.m. is at once a sprawling epic drama of religious proportions New Releases MFAH CALL CENTER 713-639-7771 Hockney and an anthology of brilliant action set pieces. A huge 5:00 p.m. Go to mfah.org/film for updated influence on Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon , 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 schedules and additional details. Hu's three-hour epic weds glorious action sequences New Releases QFest QFest QFest with insightful philosophy and a cinematic grace that Vita Activa TBA The Skin The Night Porter 4:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. @mfahfilms remains unmatched to this day. Profoundly entertaining, QFest A Touch of Zen is required viewing for any serious fan Next to Me “Go and see My Love, Don’t Cross That River : fb.com/mfahfilms of martial arts cinema. A 4K digital restoration of the 7:30 p.m. complete masterpiece screens during the upcoming 24 Q F e s t 25 26 27 28 29 30 Women He’s Undressed Armchair Travel exhibition The Emperors’ Treasures: Chinese Art from 3:00 p.m. Olivia de Havilland Olivia de Havilland the National Palace Museum, Taipei , on view Uncle Howard Munch from The To Each His Own The Dark Mirror if, by its ending, it hasn’t moved you to your core, you 5:00 p.m. Munch Museum and 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. October 23, 2016, through January 22, 2017. National Museum Oslo 31 A r m c h a ir T r a v e l Restorations & Revivals Munch from The Munch River of Grass 3:00 p.m. Museum and National 5:00 p.m. have an invulnerable heart.” Museum Oslo , 3:00 p.m. - FILMINK (Australia) Film Information Line: 713-639-7515 Visit mfah.org/film for program changes and more detailed film descriptions. AUGUST SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Olivia de Havilland Centennial Tribute: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Restorations & Revivals Olivia de Havilland A Clockwork Orange The Heiress 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Pictured: HOCKNEY JULY 1 –AUGUST 13 Dying of the Light NOW PLAYING FILM BUFFS Additional generous support is provided 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 This summer, the Museum proudly honors the legendary actress Olivia de Havilland on the New Releases On the cover: The Heiress Film Buffs is the Museum’s membership group by L'Alliance Française de Houston; Olivia de Havilland Armchair Travel Olivia de Havilland Aurora Boot Camp Premiere for movie lovers. Call 713-639-7550 for information Chao Center for Asian Studies; occasion of her 100th birthday on July 1. The actress personally selected the twelve films that The Snake Pit Matisse from MoMA My Cousin Rachel 11:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. and Tate Modern 7:00 p.m. Olivia de Havilland SCREENINGS or visit mfah.org/films/film-buffs for more Turkish Cultural Foundation; and additional will be screened, including two for which she won Academy Awards and another three that 3:00 p.m. Light in the Piazza 5:00 p.m. Screenings are held in the Brown Auditorium Theater, information. Dues start at $85 and benefits supporters of the Film Department. earned her nominations. The tribute features 35mm studio prints, along with digital restorations. Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte designed by noted Bauhaus architect Ludwig Mies include free passes to sneak preview screenings 7:00 p.m. van der Rohe. Please enter the Caroline Wiess Law of new films, discounted admission to MFAH Official Media Partner: Special thanks to Ms. de Havilland and her daughter Gisele Chulack, who is an Honorary Trustee 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 of the Museum, for their active participation in the planning of this tribute. Armchair Travel New Releases New Films from Asia New Films from Asia Building from Main Street (see map on back cover). Films, and more! Museum members are eligible Matisse from MoMA Dying of the Light My Love, Don’t Cross Sweet Bean Refreshments are not permitted in the theater. for a discount on the annual dues. and Tate Modern 7:00 p.m. That River 7:00 p.m. The daughter of a British businessman and a choir teacher, Olivia de Havilland arrived in California at the age 3:00 p.m. Audience members are kindly requested to silence 7:00 p.m. of three. The actress made her screen debut in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1935) and was signed to a New Releases all electronic devices once the film begins. Many SUPPORT Dying of the Light seven-year contract with Warner Brothers. She played romantic heroines paired with many of the top male stars, 5:00 p.m. films are unrated and may not be appropriate for Underwriting for the Film Department is provided but her breakout performance came as Melanie in Gone w ith the Wind (1939), when Warner Brothers loaned her 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 younger viewers. Call 713-639-7531 with questions. by Tenaris; Gensler; and Salle and James Vaughn. General admission to the MFAH is free on to David O. Selznick for the role in the MGM film. After rebelling for better roles at Warner Brothers, de Havilland was New Films from Asia New Films from Asia Armchair Travel L.A. Noir L.A.