Richard Price is the author of nine novels, including Clockers, Freedomland, Lush Life, and most recently the New York Times bestseller The Whites. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his screenplay for The Color of Money and won … Continue reading
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 Mutter Küsters' Fahrt zum Himmel (Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven, R. W. Fassbinder, West Germany 1975, 108 min., 35mm, German w/subtitles). When mass layoffs are announced, a worker first shoots his superior and then himself. His … 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."
Signal in the Static, an all original album by The Crawdiddies is an expression of the active heartbeat in the Rochester music scene. Fully funded by fans, family, and friends, this music springs from connection in the community. It features … Continue reading
The Cinema is screening Woman in Gold (Simon Curtis, U.S. / U.K. 2015, 108 min.) "Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover artwork she believes rightfully belongs to her family."
Tonight at 7 p.m., the Baobab will screen Life and Debt (Stephanie Black, U.S. 2001, 80 min.) as part of the Caribbean Film Festival. Life and Debt is a woven tapestry of sequences focusing on the stories of individual Jamaicans … Continue reading
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
Me And Earl And The Dying Girl is the uniquely funny, moving story of Greg (Thomas Mann), a high school senior who is trying to blend in anonymously, avoiding deeper relationships as a survival strategy for navigating the social minefield … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen The Unspeakable Act (Dan Sallitt, U.S. 2012, 91 min., digital) followed by a discussion with director Dan Sallitt. In this subtle "sibling drama," 17-year-old Jackie (Tallie Medel) struggles with her deeply felt incestuous desires for her … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen 5 Flights Up (Richard Loncraine, U.S. 2014, 92 min.) "A long-time married couple who've spent their lives together in the same New York apartment become overwhelmed by personal and real estate-related issues when they plan to … Continue reading
At 10 p.m., the Little will screen Alien (Ridley Scott, U.S. / U.K. 1979, 117 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. A commercial crew aboard the deep space towing vessel, Nostromo is on its way home when they … Continue reading
Paul McFadden, Senior Program Development Specialist for OTR, turned his life around after a difficult youth which included gang activity and incarceration. Since returning home, he has earned the respect of his peers as a positive role model and is … Continue reading
"This is a blending of Green Drinks, and Environmental Fair and the Community Wish Book."