An evening for Matthew posey
A MEMORIAL SCREENING OF EL TONTO POR CRISTO
Monday, November 16, 2026
The Texas Theatre | Dallas, Texas
Doors 5:45 PM | Film 6:45 PM | Conversation to follow
Donation-based tickets.
Net proceeds will benefit Ochre House Theater.
A special screening celebrating the life of Matthew Posey
Join us for a special screening of EL TONTO POR CRISTO celebrating the life of Matthew Posey, founder of Dallas' Ochre House Theater.
In his final leading film role, Matthew portrays Father John in Josh David Jordan's haunting black-and-white story of faith, mystery, and an unlikely saint.
Following a national theatrical roadshow and an invitation to screen at the John F. Kennedy Center, the film returns to Dallas for an evening honoring Matthew's life and artistry.
Net proceeds from ticket sales will benefit Ochre House Theater.
Each ticket reserves one seat. Seating is limited.
FAQ’S
what time should I arriveDoors open at 5:45 PM, with the film beginning promptly at 6:45 PM. There will be no trailers. Bar and concessions will be available before and after the screening.
Is the film rated, and can children attend?EL TONTO POR CRISTO is unrated, and children are welcome. While there is no nudity, strong language, or graphic violence, its contemplative nature may be better suited for ages 12 and up. Parental discretion is encouraged.
Will there be a conversation after the filmYes. Guests are invited to stay for a conversation with the director and cast, celebrating Matthew's life and work following the screening.