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Houston premiere of a new feature length documentary focusing on the activists who undertook non-violent change in British-ruled India, “Jim Crow” Southern USA, and apartheid South Africa. Rev. James Lawson, Methodist Minister from California who started the movement in the US, Curtis Graves and Peter Ackerman participated

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Showing of documentary at the Rice Media Center followed by a Q and A session with Jack Duvall, the Executive Director of the Center for Nonviolent Conflict in Washington DC

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A film about the situation of Djenne, Mali by Jean-Louis Bourgeois, Architectural Historian. Presented at Rice Media Center

Abstract Zoom Event Wednesday, March 31, 6pm CT A Conversation with Francois de Menil and David Leslie Organized by Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University, in partnership with the Menil Collection and the Rothko ChapelThis special event coincided with the virtual screening of the short version of Francois de Menil's documentary "The Rothko Chapel" (1972), including an interview with the Chapel's founders, Dominique and John de Menil.The screening was followed by a...

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Film showing at Boniuk Center

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Presented by Udi Aloni. Part of the Human Rights and Culture Series.Three films by Udi Aloni, artist and film maker from Israel, films shown at University of St. Thomas. Gaza, Forgiveness, and Local Angel

Abstract Film Screening and DialogueSit under the stars on the Rothko Chapel plaza and meet the most important man you never heard of thanks to Ruaridh Arrow’s award-winning documentary How to Start a Revolution. Arrow’s film explores the life and ideas of Dr. Gene Sharp, a thinker and writer responsible for toppling dictatorships across the globe because of the power of his pen. His seminal work From Dictatorship to Democracy has formed the blueprint for non-violent revolutions in Latin...

Abstract Presented in partnership with Edge of Arabia and Art JameelDiscussion and Celebration Presented in partnership with Edge of Arabia and Art Jameel Suggested donation $10To mark the United Nation's International Day of Peace, the Rothko Chapel hosts an evening celebration with food and music in partnership with Edge of Arabia and Art Jameel. The evening is also the launch of CULTURUNNERS – an artists' journey and cultural pilgrimage connecting communities in the United...

Abstract International Day of Peace, Film Screening and Discussion, led by Christopher Loperana, Ph.D Film Screening and Discussion Resistencia: The Fight for the Aguan Valley Christopher Loperena, Ph.D. Film in Spanish with English subtitles. QandA in English and Spanish; simultaneous Spanish and English interpretation available.Explore the current economic and political situation in Honduras in the aftermath of the 2009 coup, the continued disenfranchisement of poor peasant farmers, and...

Abstract Film Screening and Dialogue Mary Evelyn Tucker, Ph.D. and John Grim, Ph.D.There is no better environment to contemplate the journey of the universe than under the stars on the Rothko Chapel plaza! The Emmy-award winning documentary Journey of the Universe inspires audiences to marvel at the mystery, complexity, and connectivity in our universe and planet, which is increasingly relevant because of the growing ecological crisis. The film was created with a renowned team of...