The Dryden will screen 24 Frames (Abbas Kiarostami, Iran 2017, 114 min., DCP). For what would be his final film, Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami gave himself a challenge: to create a dialogue between his work as a filmmaker and his … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Chappaquiddick (John Curran, Sweden / U.S. 2017, 106 min.) "Depicting Ted Kennedy's involvement in the fatal 1969 car accident that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne."
The lives of Black Rochesterians, many recently discovered in Mount Hope, who influenced Rochester history.
The Cinema will screen A Quiet Place (John Krasinski, U.S. 2018, 90 min.) "In a post-apocalyptic world, a family is forced to live in silence while hiding from monsters with ultra-sensitive hearing."
The Cinema will screen RBG (Julie Cohen, Betsy West, U.S. 2018, 98 min.) "At the age of 84, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. But without … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Animal House (John Landis, U.S. 1978, 109 min., 35mm). "Director John Landis and costume designer Deborah Nadoolman Landis will introduce the film and join us again after the screening to share stories and insights about the … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Chappaquiddick (John Curran, Sweden / U.S. 2017, 106 min.) "Depicting Ted Kennedy's involvement in the fatal 1969 car accident that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne."
The Dryden will screen The Twinning Reaction (Lori Shinseki, USA 2017, 55 min., English) followed by a discussion with director Lori Shinseki, moderated by Linda Moroney as part of the RJFF series. How would you feel if, as an adult, … Continue reading
This foundational tour is a two-hour walk of approximately one mile on paved roads and uneven terrain. This overview includes the graves of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, as well as topics of local history, horticulture, geology, architecture, monument … Continue reading
This year we're celebrating America's 242 birthday with readings from a segment of the population that has everything to do with this country being so great: Immigrants. Unless you're Native American, someone in you're family tree left another land to … Continue reading
The Dryden will host a screening of the RJFF Shorts Program featuring: Through the Eye of the Needle (Nina Shapiro-Perl, USA 2011, 30 min., English): "Esther Nisenthal Krinitz was 15 in 1942 when the war came to her Polish village. … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen A Quiet Place (John Krasinski, U.S. 2018, 90 min.) "In a post-apocalyptic world, a family is forced to live in silence while hiding from monsters with ultra-sensitive hearing."
Phillpsburg New Jersey native, Pentley Holmes is truly that rare artist whose work achieves both technical and emotional brilliance. A self taught guitarist, pianist, and vocalist, Pentley is as well-rounded musically as they come. Pentley's background in creative writing allows … Continue reading