The Dryden will screen Le lit de la vierge (The Virgin's Bed, Philippe Garrel, France 1970, 95 min., 35mm, French w/subtitles) as part of the Philippe Garrel series. Elemental, mysterious, and nearly overpowering in its widescreen imagery and moving camera, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Disaster Artist (James Franco, U.S. 2017, 104 min.) "When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood … Continue reading
In Wegman Hall #2506 on the UofR Campus, Rahman Lavaee Mashhadi will present a Computer Science Seminar titled Profile-Guided Memory Layout: Theory and Practice. Modern software is growing in size and complexity, far faster than is hardware in performance. In … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Stratton (Simon West, U.K. 2017, 94 min.) A Special Boat Service operative for MI6, and his American counterpart Marty, scope a laboratory complex in Iran in order to intercept deadly biochemical weapons.
" In this Artist Talk, Walid Raad will introduce his two long-term ongoing art projects, The Atlas Group (1989-2004), and Scratching on things I could disavow (2007-). With The Atlas Group, Raad concentrates on documents, stories, and situations about the … Continue reading
"Join us for a lively, informative panel discussion mediated by MAG Director Jonathan Binstock with three movers and shakers of the global contemporary art world:" Elaine Goldman, Todd Levin, and Henry Thaggert.
The Cinema will screen Downsizing (Alexander Payne, U.S. 2017, 135 min.) "A social satire in which a man realizes he would have a better life if he were to shrink himself to five inches tall, allowing him to live in … Continue reading
The Little will screen The Square (Ruben Östlund, Sweden / Germany / France / Denmark 2017, 142 min.) Christian is the respected curator of a contemporary art museum, a divorced but devoted father of two who drives an electric car … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (Ashutosh Gowariker, India 2001, 220 min., 35mm, Hindi, Awadhi, Urdu w/subtitles) as part of the Stories of Indian Cinema series. One of the biggest sensations of modern Indian cinema, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Disaster Artist (James Franco, U.S. 2017, 104 min.) "When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Jane (Brett Morgen, U.S. 2017, 90 min.) "The life and work of the renowned primatology scientist, Jane Goodall, especially on her research about chimpanzees."
Family style, all vegan/gluten free dinner. Dress to impress and give thanks with community friends, partners and families. Dinner is open to all ages including children. Music, family, fun, and networking.
The Durham County Poets are a lively and soulful group, who write and perform an eclectic blend of blues, folk and rock, with tinges of country, gospel and swing tossed in for good measure.
The Dryden will screen Tom Jones (Tony Richardson, U.K. 1963, 128 min., 35mm) as part of the Academy Awards at 90 series. Born a bastard in the English countryside, young Tom Jones (Albert Finney) grows to be a freespirited playboy … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Novitiate (Margaret Betts, U.S. 2017, 122 min.) "Set in the early 1960s and during the era of Vatican II, a young woman in training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, the changing church … Continue reading