Isaac Julien will converse with Jonathan D. Katz in a discussion titled Geopoetics, Choreographing the Moving Image. Julien will participate in a conversation with Jonathan D. Katz, Director of the Visual Studies Ph.D program at UB, to explore how he … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Assassin's Creed (Justin Kurzel, U.K. / France / Hong Kong / U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "When Callum Lynch explores the memories of his ancestor Aguilar and gains the skills of a Master Assassin, he discovers he … Continue reading
On January 12 and January 26 at the First Unitarian Church of Rochester is an Environmental Book Discussion Series discussion of Richard Heinberg's Afterburn : society beyond fossil fuels.
The Dryden will screen 2010: The Year We Make Contact (Peter Hyams, U.S. 1984, 116 min., 35mm) as part of the First Contact series. 1984: The year MGM promised to reveal the grand design of Kubrick's mind-expanding primal space journey. … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Eagle Huntress (Otto Bell, U.K. / Mongolia / U.S. 2016, 87 min.) "The Eagle Huntress follows Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl, as she trains to become the first female in twelve generations of her Kazakh family … Continue reading
The Dyer Arts Center will host an Opening Reception for three simultaneous exhibits: (Re)Invention: Art + Innovation + Disability + Design (through March 4), Shakespeare in American Deaf History (through March 4), and Visual Communication Studies Faculty Show (through February … Continue reading
At the Buffalo Arts Studio in the Tri-Main Center is the Opening Reception for Colleen Buzzard's Entangled, and Scott Bye's What Happens, on display through February 28.
The Cinema will screen Why Him? (John Hamburg, U.S. 2016, 111 min.) "A holiday gathering threatens to go off the rails when Ned Fleming realizes that his daughter's Silicon Valley billionaire boyfriend is about to pop the question."
In Ingle Auditorium at RIT is a presentation of I <3 Female Orgasm. Join us and the Center for Women and Gender for a night of comedic sex ed with "I <3 Female Orgasm"! This event has been a high … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Die Russen kommen (The Russians Are Coming, Heiner Carow, East Germany 1971, 92 min., DCP, German w/ subtitles). Director Heiner Carow's semi-autobiographical story about sixteen-year-old Günter, a member of the Hitler Youth who is part of … Continue reading
Tony Trischka is considered to be the consummate banjo artist and perhaps the most influential banjo player in the roots music world. For more than 45 years, his stylings have inspired a whole generation of bluegrass and acoustic musicians with … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Nocturnal Animals (Tom Ford, U.S. 2016, 116 min.) "A wealthy art gallery owner is haunted by her ex-husband's novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a symbolic revenge tale."