Despicable Me (Moi, moche et méchant) | Houston
September 12, 2026 | Houston Public Library – Central Library
Films on the Green 2026 | Houston
From the heart of downtown at the Houston Public Library’s Barbara Bush Literacy Plaza to the rooftop of POST Houston, through the historic elegance of the Alliance Française de Houston and the blooming gardens of Rienzi, each venue offers a unique backdrop for a selection of films celebrating French-American cinematic collaborations.
This year’s lineup includes Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud’s family/comedy film Despicable Me (2010), Ugo Bienvenu’s animated science fantasy film Arco (2025), Pascal Chaumeil’s romantic comedy film Heartbreaker (L’Arnacoeur, 2010), and Maïwenn’s historical drama film Jeanne du Barry (2023).
This event is free and open to the public.
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Films on the Green is made possible thanks to the generous support of our official sponsors Albertine Foundation, JC Decaux, TV5MONDE, ENGIE, the Quebec Government Office in Houston, Sallymoon BENTZ, The Awty International School and our partners Houston Public Library, POST Houston, the Alliance Française de Houston, Rienzi, and Texan-French Alliance for the Arts.
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