A Weekend with Photographer and Filmmaker Jerry Schatzberg
June 01, 2019 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
When
June 01, 2019 | 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Additional Event Dates
What
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston will screen Jerry Schatzberg’s best-known work, 1971’s The Panic in Needle Park, featuring Al Pacino in his first starring role, alongside 1973’s Scarecrow, starring Pacino and Gene Hackman, and his 1970 debut, the mournful and elegiac Puzzle of a Downfall Child, with Faye Dunaway.
Schatzberg will hold court for two post-film conversations, as well. Friday, May 31, will feature Schatzberg in conversation with Houston Public Media’s Ernie Manouse after a 7 pm showing of The Panic in Needle Park. Saturday, June 1, following the 7 pm presentation of Scarecrow, Schatzberg will dialogue with Michael Zilkha, co-chair of the MFAH Film Committee.
Lastly, in a free event, Schatzberg will discuss his photography career with MFAH Curator of Photography, Malcolm Daniel, Sunday, June 2, at 3:30 pm. Immediately following will be a showing of Puzzle of a Downfall Child at 5 pm (a ticket is required to see the movie).
Learn MoreWhere
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
1001 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005