VSW will host Visualizing Critical Posthumanism: films and performances by Karel Doing including: Pattern/Chaos (Karel Doing, 2015, 18 min., Expanded cinema: 16mm, kinetic and optical objects, shadow-play, color and b/w) Wilderness Series (Karel Doing, 2016, 14 min., DCP (35mm to … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Before I Fall (Ry Russo-Young, U.S. 2017, 98 min.) "February 12 is just another day in Sam's charmed life, until it turns out to be her last. Stuck reliving her last day over one inexplicable week, … Continue reading
The Rochester Youth Climate Leaders (RYCL) are planning a day of interactive workshops, presentations, planning sessions, and learning. Rycl is looking for teams of students and faculty advisors from area schools and universities. Each team will ideally have 4-5 students … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Sing (Christophe Lourdelet, Garth Jennings, U.S. 2016, 108 min.) "In a city of humanoid animals, a hustling theater impresario's attempt to save his theater with a singing competition becomes grander than he anticipates even as its … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen La La Land (Damien Chazelle, U.S. / Hong Kong 2016, 128 min.) "Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Histoire(s) du cinéma (Jean-Luc Godard, France 1989—98, digital, 266 min., French w/subtitles) as part of the Holocaust: Affect and Absence series. Jean-Luc Godard transformed the face of cinema with his prolific, influential, and revolutionary body of … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Hidden Figures (Theodore Melfi, U.S. 2016, 127 min.) "The story of a team of African-American women mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program."
The Cinema will screen Lion (Garth Davis, U.S. / Australia / U.K. 2016, 118 min.) "A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Before I Fall (Ry Russo-Young, U.S. 2017, 98 min.) "February 12 is just another day in Sam's charmed life, until it turns out to be her last. Stuck reliving her last day over one inexplicable week, … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Brute Force (Jules Dassin, U.S. 1947, 98 min., 35mm) as part of the 12 Postcards from Prison series. In this atmospheric film noir from the director of Rififi and The Naked City, Burt Lancaster plays tough-hearted … Continue reading
The Curtis Theatre in the George Eastman Museum will host a Reception prior to the screening of Spotlight (Tom McCarthy, U.S./Canada 2015, 128 min., DCP) in the Dryden. The screening will be followed by a Panel Discussion of child abuse … Continue reading