Humanities Center Public Lecture Series: Orhan Pamuk

University of Rochester Interfaith Chapel 1045 Wilson Blvd., Rochester

Orhan Pamuk won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2006. His novel My Name Is Red won the 2003 IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. His work has been translated into more than sixty languages. He will present "Memories and Myths" as … Continue reading

Wind River screening (2017-Oct-25 @ 7 p.m.)

Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

The Cinema will screen Wind River (Taylor Sheridan, U.K. / Canada / U.S. 2017, 107 min.) "A veteran tracker with the Fish and Wildlife Service helps to investigate the murder of a young Native American woman, and uses the case … Continue reading

The Lotus Paradox theatrical performance

Geva Theatre Center 75 Woodbury Blvd., Rochester

As part of the Festival of New Theatre, Geva will present a performance of The Lotus Paradox written by Dorothy Fortenberry, and directed by Shelley Butler. It's the 25th anniversary of the groundbreaking children's book The Lotus Paradox, and author … Continue reading

I, a Man screening

Dryden Theatre at George Eastman Museum (formerly George Eastman House) 900 East Ave., Rochester

The Dryden will screen I, a Man (Andy Warhol, U.S. 1967, 96 min., 16mm) as part of the Warhol series. After the success of Warhol's film My Hustler, the theater where it was shown requested more "sexploitation" films, of which … Continue reading