Check out films that celebrate art during the Houston Cinema Arts Festival from Thursday, November 12 to Thursday, November 19, 2015.

Now in its seventh year, the Houston Cinema Arts Festival (HCAF) brings films that focus on the arts to venues around Houston for eight days of viewing pleasure.

The Festival

This year, the curated festival features more than 60 screenings and special events including Meet the Makers Brunch, Artist Talks and the Cinema Arts Celebration. Enjoy a live music performance or an art exhibition to enhance your viewing experience, or get dolled up for a red carpet premiere.

The Films

HCAF15 features many films that have a live music or art exhibition component, several that focus on architecture and an entire category dedicated to CineSpace, which highlights films with NASA footage. Expect to see films that range from shorts to documentaries and everything in between. Don’t miss standouts like Carol, Krisha – the film that will earn director Trey Edward Shults the first ever Levantine Cinema Arts Emerging Artist Award – and Youth. To see the complete list of films, click here.

The Venues

The festival is taking place throughout the city, with a variety of venues hosting artist talks, film screenings, exhibitions, Q&As, red carpet events and more. Catch one of HCAF15’s many events at Sundance Cinemas, Café Brasil, MFAH, Aurora Picture Show, Rice University Cinema, Project Row Houses, Cinema on the Verge Gallery, Asia Society Texas Center, ARCH and The Menil Collection.

Houston Cinema Arts Festival

• Dates: Thursday, November 12 to Thursday, November 19, 2015
• Times: Times vary. Click here for the full schedule.
• Locations: Locations vary. Click here to see the full list of participating venues.
• Parking: Parking fees vary by venue. Click here for parking information at participating venues.
• Admission: Individual screenings range from free to $25. $80 Saturday or Sunday pass; $150 three-day weekend pass; $600 all-access pass. Individual tickets can be purchased in advance by clicking here; passes can be purchased in advance by clicking here.

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