The MuCCC will host a performance by the Shakespeare Players of All's Well that Ends Well by William Shakespeare. Dr. Cece McFarland, the director, has chosen a fairy-tale setting for this fantastical comedy in which Helena, a woman of modest … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Wake (Subic) (John Gianvito, U.S. 2015, 277 min., DCP, Tagalog w/subtitles). First begun in 2006, Wake (Subic) completes the documentary diptych For Example, the Philippines, the first part of which, Vapor Trail (Clark), was released in … Continue reading
Harvey Limbeck, longtime volunteer trail guide, interpreter, and outreach representative from Ganondagan in Victor, New York, will discuss the Iroquois Confederacy, its origin, lifestyle of its residents, their interaction with European settlers, the fur trade, and the Beaver Wars.
The Cinema will screen The Revenant (Alejandro González Iñárritu, U.S. / Hong Kong / Taiwan / Canada 2015, 156 min.) "A frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear and … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (Glenn Ficarra, John Requa, U.S. 2016, 112 min.) "A journalist recounts her wartime coverage in Afghanistan."
The Rita Collective is a chamber group that plays original and world music with a jazz slant. Performances by the Rita Collective include original compositions written for the group's unusual instrumentation — bass clarinet, marimba, acoustic bass, and percussion — … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Witch (Robert Eggers, U.S. / U.K. / Canada / Brazil 2015, 92 min.) "A family in 1630s New England is torn apart by the forces of witchcraft, black magic and possession."
The Dryden will screen Goldfinger (Guy Hamilton, U.K. / U.S. 1964, 110 min., 35mm). Goldfinger represents the moment the Bond series cemented itself as a cultural icon. Featured are all the tropes that would appear consistently throughout the series: a … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Rediscovering Frederick Douglas (William Schwappacher, U.S. 2016) Discussion to follow with Museum experts on how the photo was created and preserved. Free admission to the Eastman Museum's A History of Photography: Exploring Black History and Culture … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (Glenn Ficarra, John Requa, U.S. 2016, 112 min.) "A journalist recounts her wartime coverage in Afghanistan."
The Cinema will screen The Witch (Robert Eggers, U.S. / U.K. / Canada / Brazil 2015, 92 min.) "A family in 1630s New England is torn apart by the forces of witchcraft, black magic and possession."
Pamela Barres will review Becoming Nicole : the transformation of an American family by Ellis Nutt at today's Books Sandwiched In in the Kate Gleason Auditorium in the Bausch and Lomb Library Building.
The Little will screen The Virgin Suicides (Sofia Coppola, U.S. 1999, 97 min.) as part of the Science on Screen series. In an ordinary suburban house, on a lovely tree-lined street, in the middle of 1970s America, lived the five … Continue reading
Rochester has been home to many great musicians through the years; writing, playing and singing in different styles. Take some time to learn more about three Rochesterian composers and their music. The playlist will include: Cary Ratcliff's setting of poetry … Continue reading