The Little will screen Basquiat (Julian Schnabel, U.S. 1996, 115 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. Basquiat tells the story of the meteoric rise of youthful artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Starting out as a street artist, living in Thompkins … Continue reading
Sticky Lips will host wicked fun, saxophone-driven, percussive groove-rock band The BuddhaHood. Since 1996, The Buddhahood has been driving their World-Ternative Groove train in and out of Rochester, NY, whipping crowds of beloved fans into frenzy, blurring the line between … Continue reading
Dr. Alice W. Chen will show her passion for creating flowers and writing calligraphy. demonstrate Asian brush painting. Samples of her artwork will illustrate these are fascinating stepping stones to any art disciplines. If time allows there will be an … Continue reading
The Little will screen Rediscovering Frederick Douglas (William Schwappacher, U.S. 2016) Join us for a free screening of "Rediscovering Frederick Douglass," a new film that documents the discovery of a previously unknown photograph. Discussion to follow screening on indie-film making … Continue reading
The Little will screen Jag är Ingrid (Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words, Stig Björkman, Sweden 2015, 114 min., DCP, English and Swedish w/subtitles). Ingrid Bergman in Her Own Words is a captivating look behind the scenes of the remarkable … Continue reading
The Little will screen How to Change the World (Jerry Rothwell, Canada / U.K. / Netherlands / U.S. 2015, 110 min.) as part of the One Take Documentary Series with a post-screening Skype Q&A with director Jerry Rothwell. How to … Continue reading
The UofR Cinema Group will screen Straight Outta Compton (F. Gary Gray, U.S. 2015, 167 min.) The group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their … Continue reading
In the SAU Cafeteria at RIT is Technical Grounds Annual Breakdance Competition. "It will be a 3v3 tournament stype battle."
The Cinema will screen The Revenant (Alejandro González Iñárritu, U.S. / Hong Kong / Taiwan / Canada 2015, 156 min.) "A frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear and … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance by the Shakespeare Players of All's Well that Ends Well by William Shakespeare. Dr. Cece McFarland, the director, has chosen a fairy-tale setting for this fantastical comedy in which Helena, a woman of modest … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Goldfinger (Guy Hamilton, U.K. / U.S. 1964, 110 min., 35mm). Goldfinger represents the moment the Bond series cemented itself as a cultural icon. Featured are all the tropes that would appear consistently throughout the series: a … Continue reading
Similar to Writers and Books smashing success The 24 Hour Plays (performed at the First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival the past several years), the 24 Hour Musical will involve 20 artists made up of composers, playwrights, directors, actors, and musical … Continue reading