For Immediate Release
June 21, 2016
Fort Worth, TX
Kendal Smith Lake
817.840.2167
Magnolia at the Modern Film Schedule
July 22-August 28   
 
Magnolia at the Modern is an ongoing series featuring critically acclaimed films. Tickets are $9; $7 for Modern members; $6 for Reel People. The Sunday noon show time is half price. Advance sales begin two hours prior to each show.
 
 
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
July 22-24
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
 
Rare archival footage reveals a provocative twentieth-century musical genius whose worldview reverberates into the present day and beyond.
90 minutes; R
 
 
The Innocents
July 29-31
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
 
In 1945 Poland, a young French Red Cross doctor who is sent to assist the survivors of the German camps discovers several nuns in advanced states of pregnancy during a visit to a nearby convent.
115 minutes; PG-13
 
 
Les Cowboys
August 5-7
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
 
A father sets out with his son to find his missing daughter in Thomas Bidegain's directorial debut. Bidegain is widely considered the finest screenwriter in the French film industry and is known for his collaborations with Jacques Audiard on A Prophet and Rust and Bone.
104 minutes; R; French with English subtitles
 
 
Our Little Sister
August 12-14
Friday 6 and 8:15 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday 11:45 am, 2 pm, and 4:15 pm
 
Three sisters live together in a large house in the city of Kamakura. When their father, absent from the family home for the last 15 years, dies, they travel to the countryside for his funeral and meet their shy teenage half-sister. Bonding quickly with the orphaned Suzu, they invite her to live with them. Suzu eagerly agrees, and a new life of joyful discovery begins for the four siblings.
Our Little Sister was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.
125 minutes; PG
 
 
Don't Think Twice
August 19-21
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
 
When a member of a popular New York City improv troupe gets a huge break, the rest of the group - all best friends - start to realize that not everyone is going to make it after all. From the director of Sleepwalk with Me and the creator of This American Life comes Don't Think Twice, a critically acclaimed comedy packed with comic stars Keegan-Michael Key, Gillian Jacobs, Mike Birbiglia, Kate Micucci, Chris Gethard, and Tami Sagher that presents a hilarious and honest look at the lives of professional funny people.
90 minutes; R
 
 
Equity
August 26-28
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
 
A senior investment banker (Anna Gunn) attempts to navigate the cutthroat world of Wall Street when a company's IPO threatens to derail the career she's built.
100 minutes; R
 
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Come early or stay late on Friday for dinner or Saturday and Sunday for brunch at Café Modern!

 

LOCATION

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

3200 Darnell Street

Fort Worth, Texas 76107

Telephone 817.738.9215

Toll-Free 1.866.824.5566

Fax 817.735.1161

www.themodern.org

 

Museum Gallery Hours

Tue 10 am-7 pm (Jun-Jul, Sep-Nov, Feb-Apr)

Tue-Sun 10 am-5 pm

Fri 10 am-8 pm

 
CAFÉ MODERN

Lunch 

Tue-Fri 11 am-2:30 pm

Brunch 

Sat-Sun 10 am-3 pm

Dinner 

Fri 5-8:30 pm

Coffee, snacks, and dessert

10 am-4:30 pm

 

The Modern is closed Mondays and holidays including New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas.

 

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