In the Curtis Theatre at the George Eastman Museum, Todd Gustavson will discuss his recent book, Curious Cameras: 183 Cool Cameras from the Strange to the Spectacular.
In the Rundel Auditorium of the Rundel Library Building is a Rochester's Rich History Series lecture titled Frederick Douglass and Ireland by Tim Madigan. In 1845 Frederick Douglass was invited by leaders of the worldwide abolitionist movement to come to … Continue reading
The Little will screen Bamboozled (Spike Lee, U.S. 2000, 135 min.) as part of the Black History Month Film Series 2016, followed by a discussion led by Nate Brown. A frustrated African-American TV writer proposes a blackface minstrel show in … Continue reading
The UofR Cinema Group will screen The Danish Girl (Tom Hooper, U.K. / U.S. / Belgium / Denmark / Germany 2015, 119 min.) in Hoyt Auditorium on the UofR Campus. The Danish Girl The Danish Girl A fictitious love story … Continue reading
The Little will screen Chi-Raq (Spike Lee, U.S. 2015, 127 min.) as part of the Black History Month Film Series 2016. Beautiful Lysistrata (Teyonah Parris) is in love with aspiring Rapper Demtrius "Chi-Raq" Dupree (Nick Cannon), but she is disturbed … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance of The Designated Mourner by Wallace Shawn. "The designated mourner. I am the designated mourner. I have to tell you that a very special little world has died, and I am the designated mourner", … Continue reading
VSW will screen Films from the Early Avant-Garde (projected from 16mm film) including Rhythmus 21 (Hans Richter, Germany 1923, 3 min.), Symphonie Diagonale (Viking Eggeling, Germany 1924, 5 min.), Entr'acte (René Clair, France 1924, 22 min.), Anemic Cinema (Marcel Duchamp, … Continue reading
The Comedy Fix Stand-Up Showcase with headliner Kevin McCaffrey! Kevin is a comedian & writer based out of New York City. He made his network TV debut on The Late Show with David Letterman in November of 2013, and he … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Hold Me While I'm Naked (George Kuchar, U.S. 1966, 15 min, 16mm) followed by A Star is Born (George Cukor, U.S. 1954, 154 min., 35mm). On the former: "This film could cheer an arthritic gorilla, and … Continue reading
The UofR Cinema Group will screen The Danish Girl (Tom Hooper, U.K. / U.S. / Belgium / Denmark / Germany 2015, 119 min.) in Hoyt Auditorium on the UofR Campus. The Danish Girl The Danish Girl A fictitious love story … Continue reading
The UofR Cinema Group will screen The Danish Girl (Tom Hooper, U.K. / U.S. / Belgium / Denmark / Germany 2015, 119 min.) in Hoyt Auditorium on the UofR Campus. The Danish Girl The Danish Girl A fictitious love story … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Daguerreotypes (Agnès Varda, France 1976, 80 min., DCP, French w/subtitles). Daguerreotypes is a stunningly intimate portrait of the shopkeepers and small shops of the rue Daguerre, a picturesque Parisian street, where Varda has lived and worked … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance of The Designated Mourner by Wallace Shawn. "The designated mourner. I am the designated mourner. I have to tell you that a very special little world has died, and I am the designated mourner", … Continue reading