Sally Allison will draw upon the books "I'm Right and You're an Idiot" and "You Don't Have to be Wrong for Me to be Right " to consider the current state of public discourse and ways in which we can … Continue reading
The Little will screen Abacus: Small Enough to Jail (Steve James, U.S. 2016, 88 min.) followed by a discussion with filmmaker Steve James as part of the One Take Film Festival. From acclaimed director Steve James (Hoop Dreams, The Interrupters, … Continue reading
Blackfriars Theatre will host a performance of The Blacks: A Clown Show by Jean Genet. A troupe of black actors reenact the rape and murder of a white woman before a kangaroo court and thus begins The Blacks: A Clown … 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
The Little will screen Hoop Dreams (Steve James, U.S. 1994, 170 min.) as part of the One Take Film Festival. "The great American documentary... The best film of the 1990's" - Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times First exhibited at the 1994 … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Good Times Never Come (Keith Lukowski, U.S. 2017, 98 min.) The movie's Facebook page says only, "an aging musician finds new purpose, and goals," and that it was made in Tonawanda.
The Cinema will screen The Lost City of Z (James Gray, U.S. 2016, 141 min.) "A true-life drama, centering on British explorer Col. Percival Fawcett, who disappeared while searching for a mysterious city in the Amazon in the 1920s."
The Bug Jar will host music by Kevin Devine, Susanna Rose, and great, precise acoustic rock from Ben Morey.
The Cinema will screen Tommy's Honour (Jason Connery, U.K. / U.S. 2016, 112 min.) "In every generation, a torch passes from father to son. And that timeless dynamic is the beating heart of Tommy's Honour - an intimate, powerfully moving … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Splendor in the Grass (Elia Kazan, U.S. 1961, 123 min., 35mm). In small-town Kansas, 1928, lower-middle class Deanie (Natalie Wood) is fatally in love with college-bound scholar Bud (Warren Beatty's remarkable debut). As their relationship deteriorates, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Lost City of Z (James Gray, U.S. 2016, 141 min.) "A true-life drama, centering on British explorer Col. Percival Fawcett, who disappeared while searching for a mysterious city in the Amazon in the 1920s."
The Cinema will screen Tommy's Honour (Jason Connery, U.K. / U.S. 2016, 112 min.) "In every generation, a torch passes from father to son. And that timeless dynamic is the beating heart of Tommy's Honour - an intimate, powerfully moving … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Swim Team (Lara Stolman, U.S. 2016, 90 min.) as part of the Reel Mind Film Festival followed by a discussion with filmmaker Lara Stolman. This exciting film chronicles the rise of a competitive swim team made … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Stara Å¡kola kapitalizma (The Old School of Capitalism, Želimir Žilnik, Serbia 2009, 122 min., 35mm, Serbian w/subtitles) as part of the Želimir Žilnik series. The Old School of Capitalism is rooted in the first wave of … Continue reading