The Dryden will screen A Letter to Three Wives (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, U.S. 1949, 103 min., 35mm) as part of the Reinventing Hollywood series. Prior to boarding a boat for an all-day charity picnic, three married women (Jeanne Crain, Linda … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Mission: Impossible—Fallout (Christopher McQuarrie, U.S. 2018, 147 min.) "Ethan Hunt and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, race against time after a mission gone wrong."
Image City Photography Gallery will host an Opening Reception for their Black and White Invitational featuring works by Bruce Bennett, Lisa Cook, Michael Gow, Tom Kredo, Pat Luke, Steve Malloy Desormeaux, and Dick Thomas, on display through October 28.
Our annual Inside Downtown Tour opens up historic urban environments where people are re-creating exciting spaces to live and work. We visit re-purposed spaces, renovated homes, lovingly preserved places, and newly built sites that are designed with sensitivity to the … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Puzzle (Marc Turtletaub, U.S. 2018, 103 min.) "Agnes, taken for granted as a suburban mother, discovers a passion for solving jigsaw puzzles which unexpectedly draws her into a new world — where her life unfolds in … Continue reading
Rochester's longest running open mic welcomes poets, performers, and writers of all kinds.
The Dryden will screen Arábia (Araby, João Dumans, Affonso Uchoa, Brazil 2017, 97 min., DCP, Portuguese w/subtitles) as part of the Labor Film Series. Andre, a teenager, lives in an industrial town in Brazil near an old aluminum factory. One … Continue reading
Ken Thomson is a Brooklyn-based clarinetist, saxophonist, and composer. In demand as a composer and freelancer in many settings, he moves quickly between genres and scenes, bringing a fiery intensity and emotional commitment to every musical situation; Time Out NY … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Operation Finale (Chris Weitz, U.S. 2018, 122 min.) "A team of secret agents set out to track down the Nazi officer who masterminded the Holocaust."
Rochester expanded rapidly during the Progressive Era in the early 20th century. This period of "fierce discontent" and reform was particularly evident in Rochester, and the Progressives buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery led movements felt far beyond Western New York.