HOUSTON – The Houston Cinema Arts Festival (HCAF) is gearing up for its 2025 edition — and film lovers will get the first look at this year’s lineup during a free release party on Wednesday.

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Hosted by the Houston Cinema Arts Society , the event will take place at ARTECHOUSE , located on W. 6th St., starting at 7 p.m. The organization invites the public to RSVP and celebrate the official programming reveal ahead of the festival’s run from Nov. 6-16, 2025.

This year’s theme, HERE, explores what it means to be present, shaped by experience, and navigating the uncertainty of our time. Organizers say HCAF’s festival continues its mission of “Connecting Through Cinema,” amplifying Houston’s reputat

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