For Immediate Release
January 8, 2015
Fort Worth, TX
Kendal Smith Lake
 
817.840.2167
Magnolia at the Modern Film Schedule
February 5-March 13 
 
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.

 
2016 Oscar-Nominated Short Films
February 5-7
Friday-6 pm Animation, 8 pm Live Action
Saturday-5 pm Animation
Sunday-noon Live Action, 2 pm Animation, 4 pm Live Action
 
 
The Lady in the Van
February 12-14
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
 
"This English film, directed by Nicholas Hytner, is wonderfully funny, terribly touching and a vehicle - with comically dilapidated vehicles - for the boundless gifts of Maggie Smith." Joe Morgenstern, Wall Street Journal.
A man forms an unexpected bond with a transient woman living in her car, which is parked in his driveway.
104 minutes; PG-13
 
 
Son of Saul
February 19-21
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
 
"Hungarian masterwork from first-time director László Nemes. You don't merely witness horror, you feel it in your bones." Peter Travers, Rolling Stone.
In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival upon trying to salvage from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son.
107 minutes; R; Hungarian with English subtitles
 
 
45 Years
February 26-28
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
 
"45 Years is Andrew Haigh's sensitive and devastating portrait of a long, happy marriage in sudden crisis." A. O. Scott, New York Times.
With tour de force performances from Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay, 45 Years offers richly thought-provoking rewards for fans of adult cinema.
93 minutes; R
 
 
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
March 4-6
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
 
"In Her Own Words offers a rich, generous-spirited portrait of a woman who, in her unapologetic pursuit of art, fame, and personal growth, was far ahead of her time." Ann Hornaday, Washington Post.
Filmmaker Stig Björkman creates a captivating look behind the scenes of the remarkable life of a young Swedish girl who became one of the most celebrated actresses of American and World cinema.
114 minutes
 
 
The Wave
March 11-13
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
 
"A THRILLING RIDE. Spectacular scenery of fjords and craggy, snow-capped peaks proves as beautiful to look at as it is deadly." Deborah Young, The Hollywood Reporter.
The Wave, a drama directed by Roar Uthaug, was one of three films shortlisted by Norway to be submitted for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards.
104 minutes; Norwegian with English subtitles
 
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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 Museum is closed Monday and holidays including New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas.

 

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