• Coffee Chat (2016-Nov-10 @ 4:30 p.m.)

    Arbor Loft 17 Pitkin St., Rochester, New York, United States

    Engage with filmmakers and festival fans from a front-row-seat during an intimate and informal one-hour talk.

  • Wish You Were Here lecture, Elena Dorfman: The Reconstructed Landscape

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

    The Dryden Theatre will host a Wish You Were Here lecture with Elena Dorfman discussing The Reconstructed Landscape. In recent years, Los Angeles-based photographer Elena Dorfman has shifted her lens from portraits of subcultures to contemplative American landscapes. Her labor-intensive … Continue reading

  • Police Community Engagement Forum (2016-Nov-10 @ 6 p.m.)

    David F. Gantt Recreation Center 700 North St., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Rochester Police Department will hold public forums to discuss the state of police-community relations as part of Mayor Lovely A. Warren's 90 Days of Community Engagement Initiative.

    Free
  • The Last Laugh screening

    Little Theatre 240 East Ave. #100, Rochester, New York, United States

    The Little Theatre will screen The Last Laugh (Ferne Pearlstein, USA 2016, Documentary Feature Film, 85 min.) as part of the High Falls Film Festival followed by a Q&A with director Ferne Pearlstein. The Last Laugh is a feature documentary … Continue reading

  • Shorts Shot on Film Program

    Little Theatre 240 East Ave. #100, Rochester, New York, United States

    The High Falls Film Festival has partnered with Kodak to present the Shorts Shot on Film program. Shorts submitted to this year's festival, which were created using film, were entered into consideration for the second annual KODAK Vision Award, which … Continue reading

  • The Birth of a Nation screening (2016-Nov-10 @ 7 p.m.)

    Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Cinema will screen The Birth of a Nation (Nate Parker, U.S. 2016, 120 min.) "Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising."

  • Hidden Passions: Melissa Matson and Karl Smith

    Memorial Art Gallery 500 University Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    This monthly series celebrates the private hobbies and creative lives of Rochesterians and puts them center stage at MAG. Come see what inspires your neighbors! Be moved by their hyphenated lives and liberate the creative promise inside you.

    $7
  • Peeping Tom screening

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

    The Dryden will screen Peeping Tom (Michael Powell, U.K. 1960, 101 min., 35mm) as part of the (In)visibility series. Viewed as reprehensible in its day (while Psycho, released in the U.K. the same year, enjoyed widespread acclaim), this psychological thriller … Continue reading

  • Opening Night Party at The Penthouse

    One East Avenue 1 East Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    Join us for a fabulous opening party at The Penthouse at One East Avenue, offering views of the city skyline to Lake Ontario from the 11th floor wrap-around terrace and glass-walled party room. Mingle with visiting filmmakers and film fans … Continue reading

    $25
  • Queen of Katwe screening (2016-Nov-10 @ 9:05 p.m.)

    Cinema Theatre 957 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, New York, United States

    The Cinema will screen Queen of Katwe (Mira Nair, U.S. 2016, 124 min.) "A Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess."

  • Lori Waxman: 60 wrd/min art critic (2016-Nov-11 @ 10 a.m.)

    Burns Building 23 E. Huron St., Buffalo, New York, United States

    Since 2005, Lori Waxman has conducted a work of performance art about art criticism through her ongoing performance 60 wrd/min art critic. During these performances, Waxman reviews artwork by area artists and provides a brief written review on a first-come, … Continue reading

    Free
  • NY LOVES FILM Roundtable

    Arbor Loft 17 Pitkin St., Rochester, New York, United States

    Meet the team from the New York State Governor's Office of Motion Picture & Television Development for a roundtable discussion of all things productive in New York State – tax credits, location scouting, finding stages and crew, and more. Whether … Continue reading

    Free
  • Coffee Chat (2016-Nov-11 @ 4:30 p.m.)

    Arbor Loft 17 Pitkin St., Rochester, New York, United States

    Engage with filmmakers and festival fans from a front-row-seat during an intimate and informal one-hour talk.