The Dryden will screen Händler der vier Jahreszeiten (The Merchant of Four Seasons, R. W. Fassbinder, West Germany 1971, 88 min., 35mm, German w/subtitles) tonight at 8 p.m.Set in West Germany in the years following the Second World War, The … Continue reading →

Tonight at 9 p.m., the Little will screen Lies I Told My Little Sister (William J. Stribling, U.S. 2014, 98 min.) as part of The Best of the Fests series. A family trip. Packing all the childhood baggage. After the … Continue reading →

On June 5th, the Wage Board that will determine how much of a raise to give to fast food workers will meet to hear testimony in Buffalo. We are sending buses from Rochester to Buffalo in the morning. The buses … Continue reading →

From 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. is the Grand Reopening of Dichotomy Rochester with an Opening Reception for The Engine, works by Rork Maiellano.

VSW is hosting a First Friday Reception for (In) Voluntary Memories by Alysia Kaplan, on display through tomorrow. Using other people's words in conjunction with her images, Alysia Kapaln is exploring the dilemma of divided historical loyalties: The moment when … Continue reading →

Tonight at 9 p.m., the Little will screen The Park Bench (Ann LeSchander, U.S. 2014, 83 min.) as part of The Best of the Fests series. An unconventional romantic comedy, The Park Bench mixes live action with gorgeous animation to … Continue reading →

Starting at 7 p.m., the Cinema will screen the very good sci-fi and othewise okay movie Ex Machina (Alex Garland, U.S. 2015, 108 min.) "A young programmer is selected to participate in a breakthrough experiment in artificial intelligence by evaluating … Continue reading →

Writers and Books will host Wide Open Mic, hosted by Norm Davis starting at 7 p.m.

The MuCCC will host a performance of 4000 miles by Amy Herzog. When 21 year-old Leo suffers a major loss while on a cross-country bike trip, he seeks solace from his feisty 81 year-old grandmother Vera in her West Village … Continue reading →

The Dryden will screen The Great Man's Lady (William A. Wellman, U.S. 1942, 90 min., 35mm). The great man in the title could refer to director William Wellman just as easily as it does to the character played by Joel … Continue reading →

At 8:50 p.m., the Cinema will screen the surprisingly astute While We're Young (Noah Baumbach, U.S. 2015, 97 min.) "A middle-aged couple's career and marriage are overturned when a disarming young couple enters their lives."

Tonight at 9 p.m., the Little will screen Boy Meets Girl (Eric Schaeffer, U.S. 2014, 95 min.) as part of The Best of the Fests series. Meet Ricky Jones. She's a beautiful young woman in her early twenties who lives … Continue reading →

Funds raised by from this event go toward the purchase of microchip identification tags, diagnostic tests, and subsidizing spay and neuter surgeries and pet adoptions. All of these are crucial to help reunite lost pets with their owners, create incentives … Continue reading →