A tradition since the festival began in 2001, High Falls features a shorts program showcasing work by the female students of the School of Film and Animation (SOFA) at Rochester Institute of Technology. Ten films will take the screen this … Continue reading
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A hands-on 16mm workshop presented by Kodak. Free participation, space limited, registration required.
The Little Theatre will screen Gala & Godfrey (Kristin Ellingson, USA 2016, Narrative Feature Film, 118 min.) as part of the High Falls Film Festival followed by a Q&A with director Kristin Ellingson. Once upon a time, a British bad … Continue reading
From auditions to 911 calls and Shakespeare's stage, curated shorts from the U.S. and U.K. take the screen at High Falls Film Festival.
The Bop Shop will host a performance by excellent ska-driven rock from The Beaumonts. "We just feel like playing!"
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."
The Little Theatre will screen Left on Pearl (Susie Rivo, USA 2016, Documentary Feature Film, 55 min.) as part of the High Falls Film Festival followed by a Q&A with director Susie Rivo. What happens when Boston's 1971 International Women's … Continue reading
The Little Theatre will screen Women Outward Bound (Maxine Davis, USA 2016, Documentary Feature Film, 66 min.) as part of the High Falls Film Festival followed by a Q&A with director Maxine Davis. Fifty years ago girls were not allowed … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Deepwater Horizon (Peter Berg, Hong Kong / U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "A dramatization of the April 2010 disaster when the offshore drilling rig, Deepwater Horizon, exploded and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history."
The Little Theatre will screen Thank You For Bombing (Barbara Eder, Austria 2015, Narrative Feature Film, 100 min.) as part of the High Falls Film Festival followed by a Q&A with director Barbara Eder. Thank You for Bombing accompanies three … Continue reading
High Falls Film Festival will present the Rochester Film Legacy Award to June Foster, a passionate supporter of filmmaking, who was a member of the Festival's founding board of directors.
The Dryden will screen Gilda (Charles Vidor, U.S. 1946, 111 min., 35mm) as part of the Noir Effect series. Few classics are as sexy or provocative as this show-stopping combination of hardboiled film noir and over-the-top melodrama. A story of … Continue reading
The Little Theatre will screen No Light No Land Anywhere (Amber Sealey, USA 2016, Narrative Feature Film, 75 min.) as part of the High Falls Film Festival followed by a Q&A with director Amber Sealey. Without telling a soul, Lexi … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Don't Breathe (Fede Alvarez, U.S. 2016, 88 min.) "Hoping to walk away with a massive fortune, a trio of thieves break into the house of a blind man who isn't as helpless as he seems."