The Dryden will screen The Circus (Charles Chaplin, U.S. 1928, 71 min., 35mm) as part of the Dryden Kids series. By the time he released The Circus, Chaplin cut so imposing a figure that a special Academy Award was accorded … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (Edward Zwick, China / U.S. 2016, 118 min.) "Jack Reacher must uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy in order to clear his name. On the run as a fugitive … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Sully (Clint Eastwood, U.S. 2016, 96 min.) "The story of Chesley Sullenberger, an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and … Continue reading |
4 events,
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The project proposes to rehabilitate the existing pedestrian and bicycle facilities along East Main Street from St. Paul Street, South Avenue to East Avenue, including the Liberty Pole Plaza. The extended project will install wayfinding signage along the Main Street … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Sully (Clint Eastwood, U.S. 2016, 96 min.) "The story of Chesley Sullenberger, an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and … Continue reading |
4 events,
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UofR's On Film will screen The Royal Road (Jenni Olson, 2015, 65 min., shot in 16mm, projected in DCP), and Hard as Opal (Dani Leventhal and Jared Buckhiester, 2015, 29 min., HD video) for their Queer Longings: Narratives of Desire … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Sully (Clint Eastwood, U.S. 2016, 96 min.) "The story of Chesley Sullenberger, an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen Drifting (Tod Browning, U.S. 1923, 82 min., 35mm) with live piano accompaniment by Philip C. Carli as part of the Silent Tuesdays series. Drifting was Tod Browning's (Dracula, Freaks) last silent film at Universal. Based on … Continue reading |
9 events,
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RocGrowth Candids welcomes Jeremy Cooney, Esq., Chief of Staff to Mayor Lovely Warren and Andrea Guzzetta, Chief of Staff to City Council, to explain and clarify how city strategic priorities are determined and how projects are conceived and brought to … Continue reading
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The Little will screen A Raisin in the Sun (Daniel Petrie, U.S. 1961, 128 min.) as part of the Sidney Poitier Festival. This lauded drama follows the Youngers, an African-American family living together in an apartment in Chicago. Following the … Continue reading
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Come learn about the Seneca, the first people of New York State. Harvey Limbeck, of Friends of Ganondagan, will present. His discussion will cover the Iroquois Confederacy, lifestyle of its residents, their interaction with European settlers, and the Beaver Wars. … Continue reading |
10 events,
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In the Science and History Division Reading Room of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building, Karen Heisig will present a discussion titled Talk Saves Lives. Learn the warning signs and risk factors of suicide, and how together, we can help … Continue reading
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Dià na Markosian is an Armenian-American photographer whose images explore the relationship between memory and place. Her work has taken her to some of the most remote corners of the world. Her images can be found in publications like National Geographic, … Continue reading |
13 events,
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Enjoy Family Holiday Shopping with a conscience a featuring thousands of unique fair trade, earth-friendly, and locally-produced goods that support a strong local economy and a just and sustainable world. This is holiday shopping at prices the whole family can … Continue reading
$3
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A blizzard of nice art and naughty fun in over 15 studios, with event-exclusive art, raffles and contests.
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This workshop will explore the fluidity of live video as image, object, and environment. Participants in this workshop will be guided through the process of Projection-Mapping, which will enable them to precisely map two-dimensional images onto three-dimensional spaces, surfaces, and … Continue reading
$10
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When you think of the Rochester music scene, the many different bands and expanse of styles probably come to mind. They all have one name in common; Tim Avery. Many Rochester musicians (and let's face it—many beyond this city) can … Continue reading
$20
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Enjoy Family Holiday Shopping with a conscience a featuring thousands of unique fair trade, earth-friendly, and locally-produced goods that support a strong local economy and a just and sustainable world. This is holiday shopping at prices the whole family can … Continue reading
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We are bringing back our Handmade Holiday Craft Show for a second year. We will have over 70 vendors selling handmade goods. Nothing says Happy Holidays like something Handmade. There will also be the annual "It's a Wonderful Life in … Continue reading |
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9 events,
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The Cinema will screen Sully (Clint Eastwood, U.S. 2016, 96 min.) "The story of Chesley Sullenberger, an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen Angel Face (Otto Preminger, U.S. 1952, 91 min., 16mm) as part of the Noir Effect series. Preminger's final film noir may be his most potent, as ambulance driver Robert Mitchum is taken in by a young … Continue reading
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Rochester Oratorio Society (ROS) returns with the 3rd annual holiday celebration of music and dance! In addition to The Oratorio Society and its touring small ensemble Resonanz, performances include the Hochstein Youth Singers, the Dunwoody Dancers, the Mt. Vernon Missionary … Continue reading |
7 events,
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Come and learn about the ongoing genocide of Yazidi people. Our purpose is to help the victims of the genocide by raising awareness and raising donations.
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The Cinema will screen The Accountant (Gavin O'Connor, U.S. 2016, 128 min.) "As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise."
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Celebrating 60 years of RAVA Rochester Audio Visual Association, Rochester Documentary Filmmakers, and Rochester Movie Makers welcome you to join us for a joint holiday gathering with fellow media colleagues. |
5 events,
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Food, Fun, Festivities, Live Entertainment, On-air Awards, Crafts for the kids, Mingling with old friends and new, Kazoo Chorus Holiday Hum-Along (And take the kazoo home with you!) We hope you can make it! Please Join us in Helping to … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen The Accountant (Gavin O'Connor, U.S. 2016, 128 min.) "As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise." |
4 events,
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The Cinema will screen The Accountant (Gavin O'Connor, U.S. 2016, 128 min.) "As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise."
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The Dryden will screen Kikujirô no natsu (Kikujiro, Takeshi Kitano, Japan 1999, 121 min., 35mm, Japanese w/subtitles) as part of the Takeshi Kitano series. Nine-year-old Masao and veteran gangster Kikujiro (Kitano), a friend of Masao's grandmother, travel across Japan to … Continue reading |
7 events,
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The art of storytelling is a complicated act, the act of telling personal narratives is even more difficult. If you are interested in gaining skill as a documentary filmmaker, writer, or to tell the story of your community this class … Continue reading
$10
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The Cinema will screen The Accountant (Gavin O'Connor, U.S. 2016, 128 min.) "As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise."
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This community-based presentation covers the general scope of suicide, the research on prevention, and what people can do to fight suicide. Attendees will learn the risk and warning signs of suicide, and how, together, we can help prevent it. This … Continue reading |
9 events,
Come on out for a night of weirdness with the legendary "Harmonica Lewinski" followed by the sweet spinnings of DJ El Destructo. Grab a friend and come get groovy!
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Shop local at Rochester's favorite store for American-made fine crafts and gifts! Enjoy our special holiday entrance, refreshments, secret sales, and more! Extended hours until 9pm!
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In the Kate Gleason Auditorium of the Bausch and Lomb Library Building is a Media in Focus: Radio Roundtable featuring Mona Seghatoleslami, Maureen Rich, Derrick Lucas, and Jennifer V., hosted by Bob Scheffel. Have you ever wondered how local radio … Continue reading
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LGBTQ Open Mic Comedy night for All. If you would like to perform please arrive 15 min early to get on the schedule. Refreshments will be served. |
11 events,
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Join us at the Yards for our 6th Holiday Art Bazaar and take care of last minute holiday shopping while supporting your local makers! Our lineup features handmade wares, fine art, and great gift ideas from over 20 fantastic local … Continue reading
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The museum has just completed the first year of a three-year project, Making More Available: Secure and Accessible Archives, funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Project staff will give an illustrated progress report and reveal some of … Continue reading
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Join us for a free afternoon artist presentation by our Winter Workspace Residents! The Workspace Residency is a jewel of our institution, providing artists with time, space, and support to complete their projects, while collaborating with Buffalo Game Space, Buffalo … Continue reading
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7 events,
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The Dryden will screen Miracle on 34th Street (George Seaton, U.S. 1947, 96 min., 35mm) as part of the Dryden Kids and Holidays series. A jolly, bearded man named Kris volunteers to be Santa for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Sex and Broadcasting: A Film About WFMU (, U.S. 2014, 75 min.) "A documentary about the radio station WFMU out of New Jersey." |
6 events,
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The Downtown United Presbyterian Church will host a panel titled Rochester Human Rights Day: Water: Human Right or Commodity? with Simone Lightfoot, Patricia Bedard, Jim Howe, and Sara Brownell. The event will begin at 5 p.m. with tables from local … Continue reading
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Discussion of Vacuum Oil Brownfield Opportunity Area implementation plan, specifically the traffic and transportation component. |
6 events,
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The Little will screen Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened (Lonny Price, U.S. 2016, 95 min.) as part of the One Take Documentary Series followed by a videoconference discussion with director Lonny Price. One of the truly legendary … Continue reading
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A panel discussion and Q&A with community leaders about the new political reality, and continued and future action.
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The Cinema will screen the wonderful film, A Man Called Ove (Hannes Holm, Sweden 2015, 116 min.) "Ove, an ill-tempered, isolated retiree who spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife's grave, has finally given up on … Continue reading |
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The Genesee Valley Chapter of ADK is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2016. Please join us for a special evening of celebration on Wednesday, December 14! A fun-filled evening of music, food, guest speakers, ADK trivia games, and photos.
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The Cinema will screen the wonderful film, A Man Called Ove (Hannes Holm, Sweden 2015, 116 min.) "Ove, an ill-tempered, isolated retiree who spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife's grave, has finally given up on … Continue reading
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The Dryden will screen Dolls (Takeshi Kitano, Japan 2002, 114 min., 35mm, Japanese w/subtitles) as part of the Takeshi Kitano series. Takeshi Kitano strayed from his reliable gangster formula once again with Dolls, an exquisitely beautiful omnibus of three loosely … Continue reading |
8 events,
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Dr. Kim Van Orden will talk about how to Beat the Holiday Blues! in the Kate Gleason Auditorium in the Bausch and Lomb Library Building. Our speaker for this month's Got Health talk is Dr. Kim Van Orden, a clinical … Continue reading
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Come get creative with some book pages! Craft an ornament for the holidays for yourself, or for the family. Supplies are provided. |
8 events,
Avisualbliss, Spaceman, and Jamie Lowes Displaying/Selling new works just in time for the Holidaze!!!!! The band will be pulling out all the stops, or as they call them, rests (music nerd humor). If you like dancing girls, free presents, christmas songs, and alcoholic beverages, I have good news - you're alive. And now I … Continue reading
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The Little will screen Footloose (Herbert Ross, U.S. 1984, 107 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. Classic tale of teenage rebellion and repression features a delightful combination of dance choreography and realistic and touching performances. When teenager Ren … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen The Edge of Seventeen (Kelly Fremon Craig, U.S. 2016, 104 min.) "High-school life gets even more unbearable for Nadine when her best friend, Krista, starts dating her older brother."
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Lovin' Cup Bistro and Brews is proud to present "The Music of Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (and other Jim Henson favorites)". Each year, an all-star lineup from several of Rochester's favorite bands come together to pay homage to this beloved … Continue reading
$15
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The holidays can be a lot of fun, but sometimes the fun leaves behind a lot of unwanted stuff. Some of it ends up in boxes stacked up in cellars, attics, and closets. And then some of it goes into … Continue reading
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In the Rundel Auditorium on the 3rd floor of the Rundel Library Building is Rochester's Rich History with Michael Keene discussing Murder, Mayhem and Madness: 150 Years of Crime and Punishment in Western New York. Come hear local author Michael … Continue reading
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All aboard the only real Santa Train Ride in Rochester! All trains depart from our restored 1909 train station at Industry. Enjoy the festive atmosphere and complimentary hot chocolate while you wait for the conductor to call "All Aboard!" Climb … Continue reading
$15
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Hey fabulous art and craft fans! We're bringing you one last chance to snag handmade local goods from your favorite Mayday vendors. Stop by and shop with 25 vendors offering jewelry, acessories, home decor, stuffed animals, shirts, pottery, art prints … Continue reading
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The Flying Squirrel will host a Democracy at Work Film Showing of Capitalism Hits the Fan (Sut Jhally, U.S. 2009, 57 min.) New, local grassroots organization is just forming and trying to build membership. Come out and learn about who … Continue reading
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Lovin' Cup Bistro and Brews is proud to present "The Music of Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (and other Jim Henson favorites)". Each year, an all-star lineup from several of Rochester's favorite bands come together to pay homage to this beloved … Continue reading
$15
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2 events,
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The Cinema will screen The Edge of Seventeen (Kelly Fremon Craig, U.S. 2016, 104 min.) "High-school life gets even more unbearable for Nadine when her best friend, Krista, starts dating her older brother."
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The Cinema will screen the fascinating and gorgeous film, Certain Women (Kelly Reichardt, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "The lives of three women intersect in small-town America, where each is imperfectly blazing a trail." |
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The Cinema will screen The Edge of Seventeen (Kelly Fremon Craig, U.S. 2016, 104 min.) "High-school life gets even more unbearable for Nadine when her best friend, Krista, starts dating her older brother."
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The Dryden will screen Holiday Inn (Mark Sandrich, U.S. 1942, 100 min., 16mm) as part of the Holidays series. Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire cordially invite you to get cozy at the Holiday Inn, Irving Berlin's all-American classic, where there's … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen the fascinating and gorgeous film, Certain Women (Kelly Reichardt, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "The lives of three women intersect in small-town America, where each is imperfectly blazing a trail." |
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The Cinema will screen The Edge of Seventeen (Kelly Fremon Craig, U.S. 2016, 104 min.) "High-school life gets even more unbearable for Nadine when her best friend, Krista, starts dating her older brother."
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The Dryden will screen Zatôichi (The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi, Takeshi Kitano, Japan 2003, 116 min., 35mm, Japanese w/subtitles) as part of the Takeshi Kitano series. 19th century Japan: Zatoichi (Kitano) is a blind wanderer who makes a living by gambling … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen the fascinating and gorgeous film, Certain Women (Kelly Reichardt, U.S. 2016, 107 min.) "The lives of three women intersect in small-town America, where each is imperfectly blazing a trail." |
4 events,
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In a world that is plagued by waste, Christine Baker Marriage and Susan Carmen-Duffy take on the challenge to create with the old and make it into new.
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The Cinema will screen The Edge of Seventeen (Kelly Fremon Craig, U.S. 2016, 104 min.) "High-school life gets even more unbearable for Nadine when her best friend, Krista, starts dating her older brother."
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The Dryden will screen Susan Slept Here (Frank Tashlin, U.S. 1954, 98 min., 16mm) as part of the Holidays series. Mark, (Dick Powell) a successful Hollywood scenarist with a penchant for juvenile delinquency stories, gets involved with jailbait juvenile delinquent … Continue reading |
5 events,
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The Little will screen Grease (Randal Kleiser, U.S. 1978, 110 min.) as part of the Mondo Movie Series. A musical about teens in love in the 50's! It's California 1959 and greaser Danny Zuko and Australian Sandy Olsson are in … Continue reading
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Dryden will screen On Her Majesty's Secret Service (Peter Hunt, U.K. 1969, 142 min., 35mm) as part of the Holidays series. Departing from series continuity and starring fresh-faced model George Lazenby in his only appearance as Agent 007, On … Continue reading |
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Cinema will screen Almost Christmas (David E. Talbert, U.S. 2016, 111 min.) "A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since their mom died." |
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Cinema will screen Almost Christmas (David E. Talbert, U.S. 2016, 111 min.) "A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since their mom died." |
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Cinema will screen Almost Christmas (David E. Talbert, U.S. 2016, 111 min.) "A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since their mom died." |
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The Cinema will screen a Childrens Film Festival — "a collection of short animations".
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts." |
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Dryden will screen Chaharshanbe-soori (Fireworks Wednesday, Asghar Farhadi, Iran 2006, 102 min., 35mm, Persian w/subtitles). From the Academy Award—winning director of A Separation and About Elly, Fireworks Wednesday is a gripping, suspenseful drama—a story of marital intrigue and betrayal … Continue reading |
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Dryden will screen Moonstruck (Norman Jewison, U.S. 1987, 102 min., 35mm) as part of the Holidays series. Is it love that drives us crazy, or the moon? Brooklyn widow Loretta (Cher), long lovelorn after her first cursed marriage, is … Continue reading |
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Cinema will screen Hacksaw Ridge (Mel Gibson, Australia / U.S. 2016, 139 min.) "WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people, and becomes the first man in American history … Continue reading |
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The Cinema will screen Doctor Strange (Scott Derrickson, U.S. 2016, 115 min.) "A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts."
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The Cinema will screen Hacksaw Ridge (Mel Gibson, Australia / U.S. 2016, 139 min.) "WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people, and becomes the first man in American history … Continue reading |