The Dryden will screen Kiss of the Spider Woman (Hector Babenco, U.S. / Brazil 1985, 117 min., 35mm). Two men of very different backgrounds and ideologies are forced to share a cell in a South American jail. Luis (William Hurt, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Straight Outta Compton (F. Gary Gray, U.S. 2015, 147 min.) "The group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Ant-Man (Peyton Reed, U.S. 2015, 117 min.) "Armed with a super-suit with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, cat burglar Scott Lang must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor, … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Short Films of Rudy Burckhardt, including: Under The Brooklyn Bridge (Rudy Burckhardt, U.S. 1953, 15 min., 16mm): "One cannot deny its documentary value or Burckhardt's eye for detail, his unpretentiousness. There are sequences—the children swimming under … Continue reading
Great blues from the man from Down Under. Harper has been playing the Syracuse Dinosaur for many years and is a Dino favorite. He tore the place up when he was here in May. Not only does he play a … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Straight Outta Compton (F. Gary Gray, U.S. 2015, 147 min.) "The group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and … Continue reading
The Little will screen Yonder Come the Blues (Carvin Eison, U.S.) Eddie James "Son" House, Jr. was born March 21, 1902 (maybe). He grabbed up his suitcase and took off down the road one last time October 19, 1988. Son … Continue reading
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The Memorial Art Gallery will screen The Decline of Western Civilization (Penelope Spheeris, U.S. 1981, 100 min.) as part of the Alternative Music Film Series. The Decline of Western Civilization (1981) focuses on the Los Angeles punk music scene circa … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Ant-Man (Peyton Reed, U.S. 2015, 117 min.) "Armed with a super-suit with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, cat burglar Scott Lang must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor, … Continue reading
"Hidden Passions: Inspiring Conversations about Hyphenated Lives." Season 2 of this series celebrates the private hobbies and creative lives of Rochesterians and puts them center stage at the Memorial Art Gallery. This evening's presenters are Spencer Christiano, archival projectionist and … Continue reading