The Dryden will screen Our Man in Havana (Carol Reed, U.K. 1959, 93 min., 35mm). This irreverent Cold War spy film was the last in a series of exalted collaborations—including The Fallen Idol (1948) and The Third Man (1949)—between director … Continue reading
The Cinemark Tinseltown USA will screen Raiders of the Lost Ark (Steven Spielberg, U.S. 1981, 115 min.)
Sharky has been away a long time, and he says he's come home to take care of his newly blind brother. It's Christmas Eve so naturally there's a card game on — but for Sharky, the stakes are really, really … Continue reading
In UofR's Eastman Quadrangle is a Carillon Concert: Easter Celebration.
The Cinema will screen The Big Short (Adam McKay, U.S. 2015, 130 min.) "Four denizens in the world of high-finance predict the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s, and decide to take on the big banks for their … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Room (Lenny Abrahamson, Ireland / Canada 2015, 118 min.) "A kidnapped mother and son make a daring escape, and experience a dramatic homecoming provoking a look into the power of imagination and the unstoppable force of … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen The Conversation (Francis Ford Coppola, U.S. 1974, 112 min., 35mm). The quintessential study of Watergate-era paranoia, Coppola's small-scale follow-up to his Godfather triumphs is one of his tightest and most effective films. Gene Hackman gives a … Continue reading
In Gates Public Library, Meet the Author of The Psychic Highway: How the Erie Canal Changed America.Local Author Michael Keene's new book; The Psychic Highway: How the Erie Canal Changed America uncovers how the Erie Canal opened up vital passageways … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Big Short (Adam McKay, U.S. 2015, 130 min.) "Four denizens in the world of high-finance predict the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s, and decide to take on the big banks for their … Continue reading
It's finally happening! All of your jangly-est, poppy-est, rock-n-rolly-est, dreamy-est dreams are coming true on March 28th when Burger Records recording artists Summer Twins come all the way from sunny California to play with Rochester's own Howlo at the beautiful … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Room (Lenny Abrahamson, Ireland / Canada 2015, 118 min.) "A kidnapped mother and son make a daring escape, and experience a dramatic homecoming provoking a look into the power of imagination and the unstoppable force of … Continue reading
Meaghan McDermott will review John Norris' Mary McGrory : the first queen of journalism at today's Books Sandwiched In in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building.