| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Texas: The Big PicturePresented by Fort Worth Museum of Science and History at Fort Worth Museum of Science and History December 26, 2011 - Ongoing Big sights, big sounds, big tastes and big fun - that's what folks can expect with this Texas: The Big Picture. The film is a larger-than-life film that captures the myth, majesty and magnitude of the Lone Star State, from the Panhandle to the Rio Grande, from West Texas to the Gulf of Mexico. | Fort Worth Museum of Science and History | 12/26/11-
Ongoing | Fort Worth |
Movies That Matter: Little Town of BethlehemPresented by City of Fort Worth at Rose Marine Theater December 8, 2012 This film is a gripping story of three men, born into violence, who are willing to risk everything to bring an end to violence in their lifetime. A Christian, a Muslim, and a Jew-shaped by events of their Palestinian and Israeli upbringing-find inspiration in the words and actions of Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi. Sami, Ahmad, and Yonatan believe that violence can indeed be stopped but recognize their own struggles will remain. Yet they will struggle together to discover a common... | City of Fort Worth | 12/08/12 | Fort Worth |
Movies That Matter: Nefarious: Merchant of SoulsPresented by City of Fort Worth at Rose Marine Theater December 8, 2012 This hard-hitting documentary exposes the disturbing trends in modern sex slavery, ushering you into the nightmare of sex slavery that hundreds of thousands experience daily. You'll see where slaves are sold (often in developed, affluent countries), where they work, and where they are confined. You'll hear first-hand interviews with real victims and traffickers, along with expert analysis from international humanitarian leaders. From initial recruitment to victim liberation - and everything in... | City of Fort Worth | 12/08/12 | Fort Worth |
AladdinPresented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Central Branch November 10, 2012 Street kid Aladdin and his monkey Abu battle to save the free-spirited Princess Jasmine. After Aladdin finds a magic lamp with a fun-loving Genie inside, it sets him off on an incredible journey of discovery. Robin Williams voices the Genie. | Fort Worth Library | 11/10/12 | Fort Worth |
Bedknobs and BroomsticksPresented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Central Branch October 13, 2012 In this Disney classic, three children team up with an apprentice witch and a cynical conman to search for the missing component to a magic spell that just may save Britain. Angela Lansbury and Roddy McDowell star. | Fort Worth Library | 10/13/12 | Fort Worth |
Orbit: An Hd Odyssey audio previewPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall September 22, 2012 Don't miss this second film in the HD Odyssey series, a sequel to last season's popular The Planets: An HD Odyssey. Orbit points the lens at thier own lovely planet, with breathtaking high-definition photos of Earth taken from space, accompanied by Richard Strauss' stirring Also Sprach Zarathustra and John Adams' Short Ride in a Fast Machine. | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 09/22/12 | Fort Worth |
Curious GeorgePresented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Central Branch September 8, 2012 Author Margaret E. Ray's adorable chimp comes to the big screen. Will Ferrell stars as the man in the yellow hat, who cares for George and helps the chimp navigate through a series of adventures and predicaments. Drew Barrymore also stars. | Fort Worth Library | 09/08/12 | Fort Worth |
Movies That Matter: Chavez RavinePresented by City of Fort Worth at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth September 6, 2012 During the early 1950s, the city of Los Angeles forcefully evicted the 300 families of Chavez Ravine to make way for a low-income public housing project. The land was cleared and the homes, schools and the church were razed. But instead of building the promised housing, the city in a move rife with political controversy sold the land to Brooklyn Dodgers baseball owner Walter O'Malley, who built Dodger Stadium on the site. The residents of Chavez Ravine, who had been promised first pick of the... | City of Fort Worth | 09/06/12 | Fort Worth |
Movies That Matter: The Longoria AffairPresented by City of Fort Worth at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth September 6, 2012 The aftermath of a notorious incident that occurred in the small Texas town of Three Rivers - and sparked a nationwide civil rights movement by Latinos - is the focus of this engrossing documentary. When Pvt. Felix Longoria's remains were sent home after he was killed in World War II, the town's lone funeral parlor refused to hold services for him because he wasn't white, a decision that led to a racial divide that still exists in Three Rivers. | City of Fort Worth | 09/06/12 | Fort Worth |
Born to be WildPresented by Fort Worth Museum of Science and History at Fort Worth Museum of Science and History December 26, 2011-August 31, 2012 There will be no denying the elephant in the room when Born to be Wild swings into the Omni Theater, at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. The IMAX experience allows guest to go nose to trunk with adorable orphaned elephants and swing through the tree-tops with irresistible orangutans in a miraculous journey of second chances, from birth to their rebirth into the wild. This family-friendly documentary will transport moviegoers around the world to the far stretches of Kenya... | Fort Worth Museum of Science and History | 12/26/11-
08/31/12 | Fort Worth |
Summer Shorts: From Arcimboldo to StubbsPresented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum August 12, 2012 Paired art-historical documentaries feature European masters from different periods, introducing their lives and significant achievements through narration, expert interviews, and beautiful photography. | Kimbell Art Museum | 08/12/12 | Fort Worth |
Gnomeo and JulietPresented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Central Branch August 11, 2012 Gnomeo and Juliet are two young garden gnomes who are in love. Before they can find lasting happiness, they must overcome their feuding neighbors, plastic pink flamingos and racing lawnmowers. James McAvoy and Emily Blunt provide voices. | Fort Worth Library | 08/11/12 | Fort Worth |
Tanabata FestivalPresented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum July 28, 2012 Free afternoon events for participants of all ages feature creative art-making activities and live performances inspired by artworks on view.
Discover the ancient Japanese festival tradition where children record their wishes on beautiful paper decorations during the seventh-month celebration of Tanabata. Along with children's films and enchanting folktales, activities will highlight artworks in the Kimbell's Asian art collection. | Kimbell Art Museum | 07/28/12 | Fort Worth |
Summer Shorts: From Arcimboldo to StubbsPresented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum July 22, 2012 Paired art-historical documentaries feature European masters from different periods, introducing their lives and significant achievements through narration, expert interviews, and beautiful photography. | Kimbell Art Museum | 07/22/12 | Fort Worth |
HolesPresented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Central Branch July 14, 2012 A wrongfully convicted boy is sent to a detention camp, where the boys are required to dig holes. Slowly, he realizes there is something very wrong with the camp, and starts his own digging - for the truth. Based on the award-winning novel. | Fort Worth Library | 07/14/12 | Fort Worth |
AmietPresented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum July 8, 2012 This documentary chronicles the career of the Swiss painter Cuno Amiet (1868-1961), featuring interviews with three international art collectors and beautifully filmed reproductions of his paintings, from his early Paris years to his later work, which was influenced by Swiss painter Ferdinand Hodler and the German Expressionists. | Kimbell Art Museum | 07/08/12 | Fort Worth |
| Gerhard Richter Painting | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth | 07/06/12-
07/08/12 | Fort Worth |
Peace, Love and MisunderstandingPresented by Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth June 29-July 1, 2012 An uptight NYC lawyer (Catherine Keener) takes her two teenagers to her hippie mother's (Jane Fonda) farmhouse upstate for a family vacation. What was meant to be a weekend getaway quickly turns into a summer adventure of romance, music, family secrets and self-discovery. | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth | 06/29/12-
07/01/12 | Fort Worth |
Magnolia at the Modern: First PositionPresented by Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth June 22-June 24, 2012 Helmer Kargman, once a young dancer herself, demonstrates ample knowledge of and passion for ballet life. Her crisply shot, smartly assembled pic provides, without pandering, an inspiring human-interest story that will hold up well under repeat viewings. | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth | 06/22/12-
06/24/12 | Fort Worth |
Family Fun FilmsPresented by City of Keller at City of Keller Parks & Recreation June 1-June 22, 2012 Fridays in June are Family Fun Films Friday. Bring the kids to the ampitheater behind the Keller Library, and enjoy family friendly movies and popcorn. These movies are free for the whole family. | City of Keller | 06/01/12-
06/22/12 | Keller |
Place de la RepubliquePresented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum June 17, 2012 This film is part of the Kimbell's ongong series "Impressions of Paris".
Cinematic favorites highlight various aspects of the Paris experience, from historic figures and spectacular entertainments of the Impressionist era to daily life and farcical adventures on the city's famed boulevards. | Kimbell Art Museum | 06/17/12 | Fort Worth |
| Magnolia at the Modern: Hysteria | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth | 06/15/12-
06/17/12 | Fort Worth |
Place de la RepubliquePresented by Kimbell Art Museum at Kimbell Art Museum June 17, 2012 Cinematic favorites highlight various aspects of the Paris experience, from historic figures and spectacular entertainments of the Impressionist era to daily life and farcical adventures on the city's famed boulevards. | Kimbell Art Museum | 06/17/12 | Fort Worth |
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black PearlPresented by Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Performance Hall June 16, 2012 The complete film Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, starring Johnny Depp as the unforgettable Jack Sparrow, will be projected on a large screen above the stage. The actors' performances and other sound effects can still be heard, but the music track (the popular score by Klaus Badelt) is carefully edited out so that it can be played live by the orchestra. (Note: This film is rated PG-13.) | Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | 06/16/12 | Fort Worth |
Where Do We Go Now?Presented by Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth June 8-June 10, 2012 A group of Lebanese women try to ease religious tensions between Christians and Muslims in this bittersweet comedy set in war-torn Lebanon which beat out two well-received entries starring George Clooney and won the People's Choice Award at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival. | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth | 06/08/12-
06/10/12 | Fort Worth |
Yogi BearPresented by Fort Worth Library at Fort Worth Library - Central Branch June 9, 2012 The pic-a-nic-basket-stealing-bear joins forces with Boo-Boo join and their old nemesis, Ranger Smith, in an attempt to save Jellystone Park from closing and, in the process, prove that their hero really is "smarter than the average bear. | Fort Worth Library | 06/09/12 | Fort Worth |
| A Taste of Bohemia | Amon Carter Museum of American Art | 06/07/12 | Fort Worth |
Movies That Matter: Freedom RidersPresented by City of Fort Worth at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth June 7, 2012 A powerful, harrowing and ultimately inspirational story of six months in 1961 that changed America forever. From May until November 1961, more than 400 black and white Americans risked their lives - and many endured savage beatings and imprisonment - for simply traveling together on buses and trains as they journeyed through the Deep South. Deliberately violating Jim Crow laws, the Freedom Riders met with bitter racism and mob violence along the way, sorely testing their belief in nonviolent... | City of Fort Worth | 06/07/12 | Fort Worth |
Magnolia at the Modern: Monsieur LazharPresented by Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth June 1-June 3, 2012 Fellag's deeply felt performance is matched by the natural charm of the novice actors whom Falardeau guides to poignancy, enhanced by Jean-Pascal Hamelin's beautifully spare piano score. Monsieur Lazhar is as simple as sunlight, yet as difficult as forgiveness. Peter Howell, The Toronto Star. Nominated for an Academy Award and adapted from Evelyne de la Cheneliere's play, Monsieur Lazhar depicts the encounter between two distant worlds and the power of self-expression. | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth | 06/01/12-
06/03/12 | Fort Worth |
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