The Dryden will screen Too Late Blues (John Cassavetes, U.S. 1961, 101 min., 16mm). John Cassavetes's first studio-produced effort is still a very personal film set in the world of jazz. A young pianist (Bobby Darin) fights valiantly against selling … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Man Who Knew Infinity (Matt Brown, U.K. 2015, 103 min.) "Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge University during WWI, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Sing Street (John Carney, Ireland / U.K. / U.S. 2016, 106 min.) "A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he … Continue reading
Lisa Hostetler, curator-in-charge at the George Eastman Museum, speaks on the photography of Robert Polidori. Offered in conjunction with the current exhibition Robert Polidori: Chronophagia and included in MAG admission.
The Dryden will screen Othello (Orson Welles, U.S./Italy/Morocco/France 1952, 91 min., 35mm). As per Shakespeare's play, the Othello and beautiful Desdemona hold secret nuptials in Venice. Standing at the back of the ceremony are the jealous Rodrigo and vile Iago, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Man Who Knew Infinity (Matt Brown, U.K. 2015, 103 min.) "Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge University during WWI, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with … Continue reading
The Little will screen The Fear and the Uproar (Andrew Alden, Teresa Alden, U.S. 2016, 80 min.) Three years after a devastating tragedy, a world series hero, a writer, and a hustler's realities and fantasies merge, and diverge, under the … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen They Will Have to Kill Us First (Johanna Schwartz, U.K. 2015, 99 min., DCP, French/Songhay/Bambara/Tamashek w/ subtitles). Following the 2012 conflict in northern Mali, the Jihadist takeover, and subsequent banning of music under one of the … Continue reading
After 8 years of touring nationally, comedian Brandie Posey's first album Opinion Cave dominated the charts at #1 on itunes and #12 on Billboard when it was released last month. Opinion Cave showcases why Brandie has been described as a … Continue reading
The Little will screen Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Steven Spielberg, U.S. 1977, 90 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series.
The Lovin' Cup will host The Mighty High and Dry, and an acoustic performance from excellent ska-driven rock from The Beaumonts.