At the Squeaky Wheel is a screening of films titled Between Pop Culture and the Avant-Garde: Little-Seen Films by Women from the Collection of Canyon Cinema followed by a discussion with Tess Takahashi. Toronto based scholar and curator Tess Takahashi … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Deepwater Horizon (Peter Berg, Hong Kong / U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "A dramatization of the April 2010 disaster when the offshore drilling rig, Deepwater Horizon, exploded and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history."
The Dryden will screen Robert Frank - Don't Blink (Laura Israel, Canada/France/U.S. 2015, 82 min., DCP). The life and work of Robert Frank—as a photographer and a filmmaker—are so intertwined that they're one and the same, and the vast amount … Continue reading
Through a series of choreographed, interconnected scenes, an author/poet/composer faces the specter of the blank page. Each symbolic vignette explores the birth, growth, and death of an "idea", often ending catastrophically: the author falls into the abyss of the blank … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Don't Breathe (Fede Alvarez, U.S. 2016, 88 min.) "Hoping to walk away with a massive fortune, a trio of thieves break into the house of a blind man who isn't as helpless as he seems."
John Akers and Erik Welsh of the great Rochester rock band Hard Rain perform as an acoustic duo.
Working with photography as an expanded field, Jason Lazarus will trace multiple projects that rely on found images and text, including his installation T.H.T.K. (Rochester), on view in A Matter of Memory: Photography as Object in the Digital Age. Since … Continue reading
Dr. Michael Scharf will discuss Antidepressant Medications and Suicidality in Youth: What's New, What's True, and What's a Parent to Do? in the Rehab Center Auditorium of the Rochester Psychiatric Center. Depression, Anxiety disorders and other behavioral health problems increasingly … Continue reading
The Flying Squirrel will screen Free Angela and All Political Prisoners (Shola Lynch, U.S. / France 2012, 102 min.) as part of the Green Party Monthly Educational Series.
The Cinema will screen Deepwater Horizon (Peter Berg, Hong Kong / U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "A dramatization of the April 2010 disaster when the offshore drilling rig, Deepwater Horizon, exploded and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history."
In the University Gallery at the University Services Center of RIT is the Robert Bringhurst lecture for the RIT Goudy Award in Typographic Excellence. Robert Bringhurst, a leading poet, typographer, and linguist, is the 2016 recipient of the Frederic W. … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Eyes of Laura Mars (Irvin Kershner, U.S. 1978, 104 min., 35mm) as part of the (In)visibility series. Laura Mars (Faye Dunaway), a New York City—based fashion photographer, finds herself capable of seeing through her own eyes … Continue reading