"He deploys his oddball, lo-fi but forceful sound in the service of well-conveived, engaging songs with literate and interesting lyrics." The Suitcase Junket is much more than a curiosity or a novelty act, he's a serious artist who shouts and … Continue reading
Tinseltown will screen Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (George Roy Hill, U.S. 1969, 110 min.) This beloved classic will be accompanied by special commentary from TCM hosts Robert Osborne or Ben Mankiewicz, who will provide insight, background and more, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Trumbo (Jay Roach, U.S. 2015, 124 min.) "In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs."
Tinseltown will screen Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (George Roy Hill, U.S. 1969, 110 min.) This beloved classic will be accompanied by special commentary from TCM hosts Robert Osborne or Ben Mankiewicz, who will provide insight, background and more, … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance of The Amen Corner, a play by James Baldwin. James Baldwin was an American author, whose literary work spanned multiple genres, including plays, novels, short stories and non-fiction. Baldwin's essays as collected in Notes … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Cheung foh (The Mission, Johnnie To, Hong Kong 1999, 84 min., 35mm, Cantonese w/subtitles). After narrowly escaping assassination, triad boss Lung (Eddy Ko) hires five of Hong Kong's most consummate henchman to protect him and track … Continue reading
In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a lecture by Karen Chalanick titled Can't Sleep? What to Do if You're Counting Sheep. Are you constantly struggling to fall or stay asleep? Well, you are … Continue reading
At the Rochester Documentary Filmmakers January Members Meeting is a screening of The Story of the A. C. Gilbert Company (Thomas B. Barker, 2013, 30 min.) Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the introduction of the Erector Set. This is the … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Trumbo (Jay Roach, U.S. 2015, 124 min.) "In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs."
Join us January 21, 2016 at Barnes and Noble in Pittsford at 7:30 for the opening of a year of celebrating this momentous occasion. We begin the evening with a 1952 Kodak Informational Film entitled 'Quality in Photographic Lenses' transferred … Continue reading
The MuCCC will host a performance of The Amen Corner, a play by James Baldwin. James Baldwin was an American author, whose literary work spanned multiple genres, including plays, novels, short stories and non-fiction. Baldwin's essays as collected in Notes … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Child of Resistance (Haile Gerima, U.S. 1972, 36 min., 16mm), and Bush Mama (Haile Gerima, U.S. 1975, 96 min., 16mm). Inspired by a dream Haile Gerima had after seeing Angela Davis handcuffed on television, Child of … Continue reading
Heading back out to Mendon to hopefully prove once again that I know more than powerchords. Special guests include "Handsome Dick" Richard Storms and other talented scoundrels. It's Free and always a great time out there. Amazing vittles as well … Continue reading