A screening of the Rochester International Film Festival will be in the Dryden Theatre at the George Eastman Museum featuring:

• Lightning in the Hand (Joey Grossfield, Brooklyn, NY, 15 min.): "The Apache say it is better to have less thunder in the mouth and more lightning in the hand."
• Mandala (Xi Guan, Los Angeles, CA, 23 min.): "After losing her lover, a young artist tries to overcome her grief by succumbing to a mysterious request by a Tibetan monk."
• The Nike Chariot Earring (Karen Audette, Concord, MA, 14 min.): "A half-century ago a priceless treasure was stolen from the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. This is the remarkable story of its recovery and the woman who found it."
• Winter's Journey (Susanne Boeing, Germany, 26 min.): "Walter is waiting at the last station of his journey through life. His family and friends all know what is best for him. But in the end they have to understand that his ending belongs only to him."
• Long John (Joe Bellavia, Rochester, NY, 17 min.): "During a frigid winter, John discovers the warmth and beauty of long underwear–but will it be disastrous for his love life?"
• Where Leaves Fall (Alicia Albares Martínez, Spain, 18 min.): "When life comes to its end, the real fight begins."

[source: Rochester International Film Festival website, 2016-Apr-4]