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Houston Islamic Film Festival
Listed Feb 13, 2026.
Festival · Houston, Harris County · Houston & the Upper Coast
Categories
Short films by Muslim filmmakers (narrative, documentary, experimental)
Prizes
Live-judged awards for storytelling and impact
Notable
| 2026 edition was an evening event on Friday, February 13, 2026 at MATCH's Matchbox 4, themed 'Beyond Stereotypes', with a keynote, three to four curated shorts, live judging, Q&As, awards and a Watermelon Pictures screening; tickets $15 ($10 children) | ↗︎ |
| States its aim as empowering Muslim filmmakers to reclaim narratives through stories rooted in truth, justice and ethical values | ↗︎ |
| Houston Film Commission listed the festival on February 13, 2026 | ↗︎ |
Sources
- Houston Islamic Film Fest MATCH (Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston) 2026-02-13
- Houston Islamic Film Fest (presenter page) MATCH (Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston)
- Texas Film Festivals Houston Film Commission
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