The Dryden will screen A Double Life (George Cukor, U.S. 1947, 104 min., 35mm). Ronald Colman won an Oscar for his portrayal of a stage actor who can no longer differentiate between the real and the theatrical. As he assumes … Continue reading
Democrat and Chronicle reporter Justin Murphy and about 600 fellow bicycle riders took a 400-mile trip along the Erie Canal from Buffalo to Albany. The riders rode 40-60 miles a day, and Justin chronicled the trip, their fellow riders, people … Continue reading
The Little will screen T-Rex (Zackary Canepari, Drea Cooper, U.S. / U.K. / Canada / China 2015, 91 min.) as part of the Indie Lens Pop-Up series, followed by a discussion with Dana "Coach Dana" Chubb and more moderated by … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Sing Street (John Carney, Ireland / U.K. / U.S. 2016, 106 min.) "A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Man Who Knew Infinity (Matt Brown, U.K. 2015, 103 min.) "Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge University during WWI, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with … Continue reading
These guided bike rides are designed to appreciate how the land and waters were before the city was founded, and to revisit the natural and built environments of 1835 Rochester. Cancellations due to weather will be made at start time … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Sing Street (John Carney, Ireland / U.K. / U.S. 2016, 106 min.) "A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Hospital (Frederick Wiseman, U.S. 1969, 84 min., 35mm). Hospital shows the day-to-day activities in a large urban hospital with particular emphasis on the emergency ward and outpatient clinics. Cases include cardiac arrest, knife wounds, drug overdose, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Man Who Knew Infinity (Matt Brown, U.K. 2015, 103 min.) "Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge University during WWI, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with … Continue reading
Boomtown Table and Rochester Brainery present the Whistle Stop Dinners: progressive dinners that take place in a specific neighborhood and include multiple stops at eateries within the neighborhood. Diners will also have a chance to hear about the course they're … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Sing Street (John Carney, Ireland / U.K. / U.S. 2016, 106 min.) "A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Too Late Blues (John Cassavetes, U.S. 1961, 101 min., 16mm). John Cassavetes's first studio-produced effort is still a very personal film set in the world of jazz. A young pianist (Bobby Darin) fights valiantly against selling … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Man Who Knew Infinity (Matt Brown, U.K. 2015, 103 min.) "Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge University during WWI, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with … Continue reading
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