The Dryden will screen La maternelle (Children of Montmarte, Jean Benoît-Lévy, Marie Epstein, France 1933, 83 min., 35mm, French w/ subtitles). Seemingly destined to a rosy future made of fancy dresses and evenings out with Paris high society, Rose suddenly … Continue reading
From the mid-1950s to his death, Sun Ra led "The Arkestra," an ensemble with an ever-changing name and flexible lineup, although certain core members remained with the group through its various incarnations (Marshal Allen, John Gilmore, June Tyson, and others). … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Walk (Robert Zemeckis, U.S. 2015, 123 min.) "In 1974, high-wire artist Philippe Petit recruits a team of people to help him realize his dream: to walk the immense void between the World Trade Center towers."
Launching his latest book, Tri X Noise, artist, photographer and filmmaker Bill Daniel presents a one night "pop-up" show of black and white photographs documenting his participation in American underground subculture over the past 30 years. Included in the exhibit … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Grandma (Paul Weitz, U.S. 2015, 80 min.) "A teenager facing an unplanned pregnancy seeks help from her acerbic grandmother, a woman who is long estranged from her daughter."
The Shakespeare Players program of the Rochester Community Players presents Henry V at the MuCCC. "Henry V concludes the "Henriad" Cycle that began in Spring with Richard II. Young King Henry V takes the throne in a most contentious atmosphere … Continue reading
He was one of the great twentieth century American playwrights, and Tennessee Williams' private persona is shown to have been just as fascinating as his plays in this delightful, moving, and incisive ninety minute drama. The play is structured as … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Digging For Fire (Joe Swanberg, U.S. 2015, 85 min., DCP). The discovery of a bone and a gun sends a husband and wife on separate adventures over the course of a weekend. Digging for Fire, the … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Learning to Drive (Isabel Coixet, U.K. / U.S. 2014, 90 min.) "As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with marriage troubles of his own. In each other's company they … Continue reading
The Little will screen Reservoir Dogs (Quentin Tarantino, U.S. 1992, 99 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. "After a simple jewelry heist goes terribly wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police … Continue reading
At the Bop Shop through November 15 is their Fall 2015 Sidewalk Sale. "Thousands Of LPs, 45s, 78s, CDs, books, tapes and other things, all for the low price of 50 cents!!!! Impressive amounts of new inventory force us to … Continue reading
Photography exhibition Farm to Table: Migrant and Seasonal Workers opens at the Genesee Center for the Arts and Education. Works will be on display through January 30.