A live true storytelling event at the Rochester Brainery hosted by Sarah Reedy and Woody Battaglia! Anyone from the community can sign up to tell a five minute story from their lives, no subject is too personal or strange or … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Tir (Alberto Fasulo, Italy 2013, 85 min., DCP, Italian, Croatian, and Slovenian w/ subtitles). For a few months now, Branko, a former teacher, has been working as a truck driver for an Italian transport company—a decision … Continue reading
An Indian Comedian: How Not to Fit In: When you're born in India and immigrate to the U.S., it can be hard to find a place to fit in. Using his quirky attitude and intelligent comedy, Krish tries to find … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Phoenix (Christian Petzold, Germany / Poland 2014, 98 min.) "A disfigured concentration-camp survivor (Nina Hoss), unrecognizable after facial reconstruction surgery, searches ravaged postwar Berlin for the husband (Ronald Zehrfeld) who might have betrayed her to the … Continue reading
The Little will screen An American Werewolf in London (John Landis, U.K. / U.S. 1981, 97 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. series. Two American college students on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf … Continue reading
The Little will screen Lords of the Gourd (Mark Lewis, 2007, 60 min.) The extreme gardeners who compete at the annual Cooperstown Weigh-Off have one gigantic goal — to raise the biggest pumpkin in the world. These gurus of the … Continue reading
The Landmark Society's Ghost Walk is a guided nighttime walking tour. Follow lantern-bearing guides down the dark streets of a historic neighborhood, encountering "the ghosts of Rochester's past." This is the 22nd year of the ideal combination of history, architectural … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen the charmingly clever Sherlock Holmes tale, Mr. Holmes (Bill Condon, U.K. / U.S. 2015, 104 min.) "An aged, retired Sherlock Holmes looks back on his life, and grapples with an unsolved case involving a beautiful woman."
The UofR Cinema Group will screen 2001: A Space Odyssey (Stanley Kubrick, U.S. / U.K. 1968, 160 min.), co-sponsored with the Astronomy Club. "Humanity finds a mysterious, obviously artificial, object buried beneath the Lunar surface and, with the intelligent computer … Continue reading
Wallbyrd Theatre Company is thrilled to present John Webster's macabre revenge tragedy The Duchess Of Malfi October 15th-24th at the MuCCC Theater in Rochester. This visually stunning production will cast Webster's classic tragedy in a new light as the show … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Manhattan (Woody Allen, US 1979, 95 min., 35mm). Woody Allen's most critically acclaimed movie is a love letter to his hometown set to the romantic music of George Gershwin and photographed in glorious black and white … Continue reading
Mike Morris will present Hybrid Cinema in the VSW Auditorium. Dallas-based artist Mike Morris combines film and video projection with single channel works to create a unique, contemporary cinematic language. Using 16mm film, analog video, digital audio, and interactive software, … Continue reading
An Indian Comedian: How Not to Fit In: When you're born in India and immigrate to the U.S., it can be hard to find a place to fit in. Using his quirky attitude and intelligent comedy, Krish tries to find … Continue reading