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Admit One: Analog Showcase!

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Cinespace Encore Screening

April 18th at Alta Arts

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Houston Cinema Arts Festival 2023

November 9 – 19, 2023

The 15th Annual Houston Cinema Arts Festival took place from November 9th through 19th virtually and in person across Houston. 

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Q&A With Emma Seligman

Writer-Director Emma Seligman chats with Houston Cinema Arts Society and Dykes The World about their latest film, BOTTOMS.

The Houston Cinema Arts Society offered an advance screening of BOTTOMS a Brownstone Production presented by Orion Pictures, in collaboration with Dykes The World and The Big Queer Picture Show on August 19th at the University Of Houston.

CINESPACE 2022

On Nov. 13, 2022, NASA and the Houston Cinema Arts Society announced the 2022 CineSpace winners and finalists. In addition to the three overall winners, there were winners of two special categories: Education Film that inspires the next generation to join the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) Workforce, and Film that best depicts Unity and Inclusion. You can view all of these winners and the rest of the 2022 finalists in the links below.

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2021 Sundance Film Festival

Curated Selections from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival

Thank you to everyone who came out or our #Sundance Satellite screenings, virtually and in-person! Screenings were presented by Houston Cinema Arts Society and the Sundance Institute with Acura, SundanceTV, Chase Sapphire, and Adobe

With the support of HAA, NEA, TX Commission for the Arts, Brown Foundation, Kinder Foundation, MoonStruck, DeLuxe Theater, Black Public Media, and Independent Media Arts Foundation.

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membership

We are happy to offer annual memberships that include discounts to festival passes, exclusive access at special events, and more!

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sponsorship

Houston Cinema Arts Society is always eager to form new partnerships and work with organizations that share interest in the arts community. We offer a wide variety of sponsorship opportunities for both for-profit and non-profits.

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volunteer

Want to join the HCAS team? We are always looking for volunteers both for our annual festival as well as our year-round programming.

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