At today's Books Sandwiched In in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Faziri Ndahiro will review City of thorns : nine lives in the world's largest refugee camp by Ben Rawlence.
The Dryden will screen City of Photos (Nishtha Jain, India 2005, 60 min., digital) with filmmaker Nishtha Jain in person. City of Photos explores the little-known ethos of neighborhood photo studios in Indian cities, discovering entire imaginary worlds in the … Continue reading
Magelene Moore-Holley Come, participate in a conversation with Harriet Tubman as she unfolds the struggles and the triumphs of her journey from enslavement to freedom.
The Cinema will screen Hell or High Water (David MacKenzie, U.S. 2016, 102 min.) "A divorced father and his ex-con older brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's ranch in West Texas."
The MuCCC will host a performance of The Shadow of the Hummingbird by Anthol Fugard. The Shadow of the Hummingbird, is a new play written by South African playwright Athol Fugard. The play opens with Oupa (grandfather and birder) shuffling … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Heavenly Creatures (Peter Jackson, New Zealand/Germany 1994, 99 min., 35mm) as part of the ImageOut of the Archive series. Based on a true story, Heavenly Creatures is a tale of two teenage friends (Melanie Lynskey and … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Jason Bourne (Paul Greengrass, U.K. / China / U.S. 2016, 123 min.) "The CIA's most dangerous former operative is drawn out of hiding to uncover more explosive truths about his past."
The Bug Jar will host Jacuzzi Boys, punk hard-rock band Green Dreams, and Total Yuppies.