Charlotte's Web
Directed by Charles A. Nichols and Iwao Takamoto, 1973
G; 93 minutes
Directed by Charles A. Nichols and Iwao Takamoto, 1973
G; 93 minutes
Join us for an evening of poetry presented in partnership with Recluse Books, featuring Fort Worth poet, scholar, and educator Dr. Sam Fisher Dodson. Presented in connection with Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers, the program invites audiences to experience poetry as a live, reflective, and communal art form through readings and conversation with Dr. Dodson.
This program is free, open to the public, and will be held in the Modern’s auditorium.
About Dr. Sam Fisher Dodson
Directed John M. Stahl, 1945
110 minutes
“This demented relationship drama by John M. Stahl, starring the golden era actress Gene Tierney, is the original Fatal Attraction but better, deeper, and darker.” —Kevin Maher, The Times
Directed by Richard Lester, 1973
105 minutes
“What a refreshment to come upon a film as witty and tasteful as it is eye-filling and action-crammed, gorgeously dressed and expertly presented, fit for all ages and/or generations. ”—Judith Crist, New York Magazine/Vulture
Directed by Steve McQueen, 1995
R; 130 minutes
Pay-what-you-can, tickets available online here
Join the Reel House Foundation's Midnight Ramble Film Society for a night of brilliant, unapologetic cinema with Steve McQueen's Widows—a neo-noir heist thriller that burns with rage, grief, and the refusal to accept a rigged system.
Directed by Spike Lee, 1995
R; 128 minutes
Pay-what-you-can, tickets available online here
Ticketed event
Contributor members ($600) and above and Modern Contemporaries
August 8; tour at noon on location at AT&T Stadium
Directed by Sam Taylor and Fred C. Newmeyer, 1923
NR; 73 minutes
In this classic American silent film, a boy (Harold Lloyd) leaves his small country town and heads to the big city to get a job, promising his sweetheart (Mildred Davis) that she will join him and get married once he makes it big. Soon, his enthusiasm to get ahead leads to some interesting adventures—including one of cinema’s most iconic scenes.
Featuring a live piano score by Lewis Warren Jr.
Directed by Eran Riklis
NR; 107 minutes; English and Persian with English subtitles
"With Reading Lolita in Tehran ... [filmmaker Eran Riklis] adds an understated yet generally absorbing ... entry to his oeuvre, warmly transposing [Azar] Nafisi’s experience in post-revolution Iran onto the screen with sensitivity." —Tomris Laffley, Variety
Directed by Alice Winocour
R; 103 minutes
"Alice Winocour’s captivating fashion drama Couture is a quiet, observational picture about creative women finding solace in one another." —Robert Daniels, Screen Daily