At 2 p.m., the Dryden will screen The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (John Huston, U.S. 1972, 122 min., 35mm). In this film based on the true story of Pecos County, Texas, Justice of the Peace Roy Bean, … Continue reading
Today's 4:15 p.m. matinee at Cinema is Whiplash (Damien Chazelle, U.S. 2014, 107 min.) "A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to … Continue reading
Tonight at 8 p.m. in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre is the Empire Film Music Ensemble with Jeff Beal performing An Evening of Film and Film Music. Jeff Beal is an American composer of music for film, media, and the … Continue reading
For today's Senior Matinee at 1:30 p.m., the Dryden will screen Dodsworth (William Wyler, U.S. 1936, 101 min., 35mm). Dodsworth, one of the most intelligent films of the 1930s, is a study of a marriage in crisis. Produced by the … Continue reading
As part of the Science in Film Series, the Little will screen Future Weather (Jenny Deller, U.S. 2012, 100 min.) followed by a discussion with Dr. James Hansen. Future Weather is a movie about a midwestern teen who is abandoned … Continue reading
Today at 7 p.m. is a Parklet Public Forum at Joe Bean Coffee Roasters. Joe Bean Coffee—in collaboration with Staach, Slow Road Consulting and the City of Rochester are working to create Rochester's first Parklet - A public green space … Continue reading
Today from 12:12 p.m. to 12:52 p.m. in the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is another Books Sandwiched-In discussing Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina by Misty Copeland.
This afternoon at the Genesee Waterways Center is a Genesee Valley Park West Master Plan & Brooks Landing II Improvements Open House from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The City and its landscape architects invite you to this open house … Continue reading
From 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the MCC Theater is the 17th Annual Environmental Forum with "world-famous climate scientist" Dr. James Hansen.
At 7 p.m. in Carlson Auditorium at RIT is Anonymous and the Web: Platforms, Politics and Publics with Gabriella Coleman. An evening with anthropologist Gabriella Coleman (author of Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Many Faces of Anonymous), in conversation with … Continue reading
Tonight at 8 p.m., the Dryden will screen Die Büchse der Pandora (Pandora's Box, Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Germany 1929, 133 min., 35mm) with live piano accompaniment by Philip C. Carli. For James Card, there was only one Louise Brooks. The … Continue reading
From 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Student Innovation Hall at RIT is a MAGIC Speaker Series with Molly Sauter discussing Where Is the Digital Street? The internet is a vital arena of communication, self expression, and interpersonal organizing. When … Continue reading
Tonight at 6:30 p.m., Jim Dierks will discuss the Rochester Subway at the Rochester Brainery. Rochester is the only city to have a subway and abandon it. Period photos and commentary will describe the origins of the Rochester Subway, its … Continue reading