Sounds Modern Celebrates 10 Years!

The most up-to-the-minute and least predictable concert music series in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Sounds Modern celebrates its tenth anniversary with an event on Saturday, December 16 at 2 pm in the Modern's auditorium. Concerts in the series explore the links between contemporary music and visual arts, connecting thematically to exhibitions at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (and other contemporary art venues).

The Square

December 8 and 10
Friday 3:30 pm, 6 pm, and 8:30 pm; no Saturday showtime; Sunday 11:30 am, 2 pm, and 4:30 pm

“Through its somewhat loosely connected, often hilarious vignettes, The Square questions our understanding of honesty, trust, and fellowship.” Bilge Ebiri, Village Voice.

The Paris Opera

December 1-3
Friday 4 and 8 pm (no 6 pm showtime); Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm

In turn ironic, light-hearted, and cruel, encompassing music and ballet, The Paris Opera shines the spotlight on great passions and tells the story of life behind the scenes at one of the most prestigious performing arts institutions in the world, the iconic Palais Garnier, the home of the Paris Opera since 1875.
NR; 110 minutes; French with English subtitles

Loving Vincent

November 24-26 & 28
Friday 4 pm, 6 pm, and 8 pm; Saturday 2 & 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, 4 pm, and 6 pm; Tuesday 6 pm

"An animated masterpiece! An absolutely stunning film that not only does justice to the art of Van Gogh, but also to the art of movies. I have never seen anything on screen like it before. You will be amazed and lifted by this extraordinary film." Pete Hammond, Deadline.

Mystery surrounds the death of famed painter Vincent van Gogh in 1890 France in this very unique animated feature film.
PG-13; 95 minutes

Novitiate

November 17-19
Friday 3:45 pm, 6 pm, and 8:15 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday 11:45 am, 2 pm, and 4:15 pm

“Who could ever imagine that a film about nuns struggling to come to terms with the Second Vatican Council (aka Vatican II) might be sexy? But that’s exactly what Novitiate is, as well as being stylish, impressively performed and intellectually ambitious as it explores convent life in the early 1960s.” Leslie Felperin, Hollywood Reporter.

Viceroy's House

November 10-12
Friday 4 pm, 6 pm, and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm

New nations are rarely born in peace. India, 1947: Lord Mountbatten (Downton Abbey’s Hugh Bonneville) is dispatched, along with his wife Edwina (Gillian Anderson), to New Delhi to oversee the country’s transition from British rule to independence. With sumptuous period detail, director Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham) brings to life a pivotal historical moment that reshaped the world.
NR; 107 minutes

The King's Choice

November 3-5
Friday 4 and 8 pm (no 6 pm showtime); Saturday 4:30 pm; Sunday 11:30 am, 2 pm, and 4:30 pm

The German war machine arrives in Oslo in April 1940, leaving Norway's king with a difficult choice that will change his country forever.
NR; 130 minutes; Norwegian, Swedish, and German with English subtitles

La Donna Harris: Indian 101

Comanche filmmaker Julianna Brannum chronicles the life of Comanche activist and national civil rights leader LA Donna Harris and the role that she has played in Native and mainstream America history since the 1960s. In this new verite style documentary, Brannum, the great niece of Harris, celebrates her life and the personal struggles that led her to become a voice for Native people and her contemporary work to strengthen and rebuild indigenous communities and train emerging Native leaders around the world.

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