Nicolas Ricketts will review The Monopolists: Obsession, Fury, and the Scandal Behind the World's Favorite Board Game by Mary Pilon at today's Books Sandwiched In.
The Little will screen short films from Lunafest 2015/16 after a Wine and Cheese Reception. The 2015/16 Lunafest includes six films which will compel discussion, make you laugh, tug at your heartstrings and motivate you to make a difference. Incredibly … 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."
What is wet-plate collodion photography? Invented in 1851, it is one of the oldest photographic processes, and it is experiencing a revival in the 21st century. In this class you will learn how a wet-plate image is made, why it … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Keisatsukan (Policeman, Tomu Uchida, Japan 1933, 91 min., 35mm, Japanese intertitles w/ English subtitles) as a James Card Memorial Lecture and Screening with a lecture by David Bordwell. George Eastman Museum is honored to have David … 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 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."
Must be under 2000 words; must be able to stand on its own; must be prose (no poetry)
The Dryden will screen New York Portrait I, II, III (Peter Hutton, U.S. 1978—1990, 47 min., 16mm). "Hutton's sketchbook of mid-1970s New York, edited in three parts over twelve years, is a chronicle of indelible impressions and an act of … 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
In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a discussion with Elizabeth McKinley titled How's Your "Sugar?" Are you or someone you love at risk for diabetes? Well, many people are, and don't even know … Continue reading
In the Central Library's Lower Link Gallery is a reception for the 5th Annual International Juried Art of the Book Exhibit, on display through January 3. The Art of the Book exhibit displays artist books and altered books from book … Continue reading