Filmmaker Steven Woloshen will present The Phantasmagorical Worlds of Steven Woloshen at the Dryden Theatre, featuring: Pepper Steak (Steven Woloshen, Canada 1984, 3 min., 16mm) Get Happy! (Steven Woloshen, Canada 1999, 3 min., 35mm) Ditty Dot Comma (Steven Woloshen, Canada … Continue reading
Twangy psychedelia with a funhouse bounce, Rochester's Maybird modernizes blissful space-rock with a playful sense of pop songwriting. These New York mind-melters emerged in 2013 with Down and Under, a lush headphone symphony which introduced their unique mixture of Elo … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Before I Fall (Ry Russo-Young, U.S. 2017, 98 min.) "February 12 is just another day in Sam's charmed life, until it turns out to be her last. Stuck reliving her last day over one inexplicable week, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Sing (Christophe Lourdelet, Garth Jennings, U.S. 2016, 108 min.) "In a city of humanoid animals, a hustling theater impresario's attempt to save his theater with a singing competition becomes grander than he anticipates even as its … Continue reading
Graduate students in Photographic Preservation and Collections Management, a joint program of the George Eastman Museum and the University of Rochester, will present their work on topics ranging from the identification of key characteristics of Kodak paper stock to in-depth … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen La La Land (Damien Chazelle, U.S. / Hong Kong 2016, 128 min.) "Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in … Continue reading
In Rettner Hall on the UofR Campus is ArtAwake 2017. Features over 100 pieces of art from 50 artists from around the region including college students and professional artists. This year's ArtAwake focuses on bringing the community together through art, … Continue reading
The Little will screen Music of the Heart (Wes Craven, U.S. 1999, 124 min.) as part of the Classical 915 Presents series. Music of the Heart tells the story of real-life story of violinist Roberta Guaspari (played by Meryl Streep), … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Hidden Figures (Theodore Melfi, U.S. 2016, 127 min.) "The story of a team of African-American women mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program."
Little Shop of Hoarders has come a long way since November 2016, the front end of the shop is finished and ready to go. Now it is the last stretch of blood, sweat and tears: the juice bar. This is … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Lion (Garth Davis, U.S. / Australia / U.K. 2016, 118 min.) "A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Apocalypse Now Redux (Francis Ford Coppola, U.S. 1979/2001, 202 min., 35mm) as part of the Vittorio Storaro series. In this retelling of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, Martin Sheen plays Captain Willard, a military officer sent … Continue reading
VSW will host Visualizing Critical Posthumanism: films and performances by Karel Doing including: Pattern/Chaos (Karel Doing, 2015, 18 min., Expanded cinema: 16mm, kinetic and optical objects, shadow-play, color and b/w) Wilderness Series (Karel Doing, 2016, 14 min., DCP (35mm to … Continue reading