Clinical Psychologist Emma Forbes-Jones will debunk myths and address the range of trans identities and experiences, issues of terminology, biology, etiquette, and policy advocacy, and their relevance to us in our communities.
The Cinema will screen Moana (Ron Clements, Don Hall, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by the Demigod Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Mia Madre (Nanni Moretti, Italy/France/Germany 2015, 107 min., 35mm, English and Italian w/subtitles) as part of the Survey of Contemporary Italian Cinema series. Acclaimed Italian auteur Nanni Moretti finds comedy and pathos in the story of … Continue reading
The JCC will host a performance of The Flick by Annie Baker in the CenterStage Theatre. Three underpaid employees of a run-down movie theater tear tickets, clean up popcorn and attend to one of the few remaining 35 millimeter film … Continue reading
The Little will screen Sonita (Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami, Germany / Switzerland 2015, 90 min.) as part of the Trailblazing Women Series. If 18-year old Sonita had a say in things, Michael Jackson would be her father and Rihanna her mother. She … Continue reading
Featuring Brandon Stroud MS, Rickey Harvey JR, Dr. Amber Robins, and Armond Collins who will showcase their collaborative work "Empower Now: 14 Trues Stories of Young Minority Professionals."
The Cinema will screen A Dog's Purpose (Lasse Hallström, U.S. 2017, 100 min.) "A dog looks to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes and owners."
The quintessential "bar band," Cody and crew play stripped-down, basic rock 'n' roll, boogie-woogie, country and blues.
David N. Weiss will be sharing stories and insights of his blockbuster screen-writing career.
The Cinema will screen Fences (Denzel Washington, U.S. 2016, 139 min.) "A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life."
The Cinema will screen The Founder (John Lee Hancock, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "The story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers' innovative fast food eatery, McDonald's, into one of the biggest restaurant businesses in the world with … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen the darkly brilliant film, The Bridge on the River Kwai (David Lean, U.K./U.S. 1957, 161 min., 35mm) as part of the 12 Postcards from Prison series. A group of British P.O.W.'s captured by the Japanese during … Continue reading
For March Monday Mayhem, the Flying Squirrel Community Space has invited authors Barbara Lacker-Ware and Theodore Forsyth to discuss their recently released report on the failures of the Civlian Review Board in Rochester and their solution.
The Cinema will screen Fences (Denzel Washington, U.S. 2016, 139 min.) "A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life."