Get ready for a thrilling cinematic adventure at our Prescreening Events. Come see a glimpse of what types of films we will be screening on Thursday, May 23rd. All Screenings are free but seating is limited. Join us at the vibrant Axelrad Beer Garden located at 1517 Alabama St, Houston, TX 77004, where the atmosphere […]
Set in early 1960s Taiwan, A Brighter Summer Day is based on the true story of a crime that rocked the nation. Edward Yang’s patiently observed epic centers on the gradual, inexorable fall of a young teenager (Chang Chen, in his first role) from innocence to juvenile delinquency, and is set against a simmering backdrop […]
Get ready to dive into history with The Herricanes by Olivia Kuan at HAAPIFEST Film Festival! Join us at Axelrad for an inspiring journey back to the 1970s, where a group of remarkable women defied the odds by forming the Houston Herricanes, the first full-tackle women's football team. Don't miss this chance to witness their […]
During the Cold War, the U.S. government is determined to fight Communism with culture. In 1964, Alice Denney, Washington insider and friend of the Kennedys, recommends the ambitious curator Alan Solomon to organize the U.S. entry for the Venice Biennale. Together with powerful New York art dealer Leo Castelli, they embark on a daring plan […]
Join us at HAAPIFEST's 20th Anniversary celebration for filmmaking - OPENING NIGHT on May 30th from 6pm to 9pm at DoubleTree by Hilton, 10609 WEstpark Dr, Houston, TX 77042. Enjoy an evening packed with excitement including a Meet & Greet with Abigail Hing Wen, the opportunity to snag an autographed copy of LOVEBOAT TAIPEI, and […]
Join us on Friday, May 31, 2024, at DoubleTree by Hilton, 10609 Westpark Dr, Houston, TX 77042 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM for screenings of CHOPSTICK and NO CLOUDS IN MY SUMMER, followed by a session from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM featuring A GREAT DIVIDE, followed by a Q&A session with Brian Yang […]
The UNBOUND Film Screening & Talkback will be a night of film, art and insightful discussions that will inspire you to embrace a life of endless possibility. The short documentary by filmmaker Keda Sharber explores the unique experiences of 6 Houstonians who reject limiting beliefs by shattering stereotypes in family & relationships, career & education, […]
During the Cold War, the U.S. government is determined to fight Communism with culture. In 1964, Alice Denney, Washington insider and friend of the Kennedys, recommends the ambitious curator Alan Solomon to organize the U.S. entry for the Venice Biennale. Together with powerful New York art dealer Leo Castelli, they embark on a daring plan […]
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 1, 2024, at DoubleTree by Hilton, where we have an exciting lineup planned. Experience S. Leo Chang's Retrospective Film Block showcasing ISLAND IN BETWEEN, MR. CAO GOES TO WASHINGTON, OUR TIME MACHINE & VILLAGE CALLED VERSAILLE followed by a Q&A session with S. Leo Chang himself. Next up is […]
During the Cold War, the U.S. government is determined to fight Communism with culture. In 1964, Alice Denney, Washington insider and friend of the Kennedys, recommends the ambitious curator Alan Solomon to organize the U.S. entry for the Venice Biennale. Together with powerful New York art dealer Leo Castelli, they embark on a daring plan […]
70th Anniversary Revival of Dial M for Murder An ex-tennis pro (Ray Milland) wants to have his wealthy wife (Grace Kelly) murdered so he can get her inheritance. When he learns she is having an affair, he comes up with the perfect plan to kill her: blackmail an old acquaintance into carrying out the murder. […]
Join us on Friday, June 7, 2024, at DoubleTree by Hilton, 10609 Westpark Dr, Houston, TX 77042, for an evening of captivating cinema and engaging discussions. From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, enjoy screenings of STITCHED and FRAGMENTED, followed by the feature film UNCONDITIONAL. Stick around for a thought-provoking "Enough About Me" Book Talk by […]
