Upcoming Event
The Room & Big Shark w/ Greg Sestero live – Mar. 27

The Room & Big Shark w/ Greg Sestero live – Mar. 27

SPECIAL SCREENINGS | Friday, March 27 | Oh hi Mark! A DOUBLE FEATURE you won’t believe! We’re talking the legendary cult classic The Room paired with the jaw-dropping, only-in-theaters Rochester premiere madness of Big Shark. Special guest star GREG SESTERO himself (Mark from The Room, Georgie in Big Shark, and the bestselling author of The Disaster Artist) live and in-person Q&A and meet and greet.

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Space Cowboy – Mar. 28-Apr. 4

Space Cowboy – Mar. 28-Apr. 4

LIMITED RUN | March 28 – April 4 | A pioneer of skydiving cinematography, Joe Jennings looks back on a lifetime of creating iconic moments in film and television, while he tries to pull off his most ambitious stunt yet, turning a dreamlike vision into reality.

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Queen of Katwe – Mar. 28

Queen of Katwe – Mar. 28

MIRA NAIR | Saturday, March 28 at 3:00pm | Living in the slums of Kampala, Uganda, is a constant struggle for young Phiona and her family. Her world changes when she meets Robert Katende, a missionary who teaches children how to play chess. Starring Lupita Nyong’o and David Oyelowo.

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Ivohiboro: The Lost Forest – Mar. 28

Ivohiboro: The Lost Forest – Mar. 28

SCREENING & DISCUSSION | Saturday, March 28 at 7:00pm | Atop a majestic Madagascar mountain lies Ivohiboro, one of the last primary, untouched tropical forests on the planet. Renowned primatologist Dr. Patricia Wright leads a team of young scientists on a daring 30-day expedition to study, explore, and discover scientific secrets critical to our planet’s future.

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Adaptation – Mar. 29

Adaptation – Mar. 29

MARCH MERYL MADNESS | Sunday, March 29 at 7:00pm | A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt ‘The Orchid Thief’ by Susan Orlean for the screen. From director Spike Jonze and writer and Charlie Kaufman, starring Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, and Chris Cooper.

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The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause – Mar. 31

The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause – Mar. 31

SPECIAL SCREENING | Tuesday, March 31 at 7:00pm | 55 million women in the United States are currently experiencing menopause. This documentary explores the hidden impact of menopause on women’s lives. With evidence-based information, the film empowers women to make informed health decisions and aims to remove the stigma surrounding menopause and aging.

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FernGully: The Last Rainforest – Apr. 4

FernGully: The Last Rainforest – Apr. 4

SPECIAL SCREENING | Saturday, April 4 at 3:00pm | The magical inhabitants of a rainforest fight to save their home, which is threatened by logging and a polluting force of destruction called Hexxus. Featuring the voices of Robin Williams, Christian Slater, Tim Curry, and Samantha Mathis.

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Serpent’s Path and Chime – Apr. 11 & 15

Serpent’s Path and Chime – Apr. 11 & 15

SPECIAL SCREENINGS | Saturday, April 11 and Wednesday, April 15 | Two masterworks from Kiyoshi Kurosawa, bring released theatrically for the first time in the US: 1998’s dark thriller “Serpent’s Path” and 2024’s dread-filled, violent horror-thriller “Chime.”

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Photo City (w/ discussion) – Apr. 12

Photo City (w/ discussion) – Apr. 12

SCREENING & DISCUSSION & WALK | Sunday, April 12 at 12pm | Home to the Kodak company for over 125 years, Rochester, New York is a city uniquely defined by photography. ‘Photo City’ focuses on the lives of the city’s photographic and creative community.

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La Bamba (w/ presentation) – Apr. 13

La Bamba (w/ presentation) – Apr. 13

SCIENCE ON SCREEN | Monday, April 13 at 7:00pm | Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock ‘n’ roll success in 1958. But as his star rises, Valens has conflicts with his jealous brother and becomes haunted by a recurring nightmare of a plane crash just as he begins his first national tour alongside Buddy Holly. | With a presentation: “From La Bamba to ‘The Day the Music Died’: How Trauma-Driven Phobias Shape Our Lives” by Kristyn Storey, M.D., Assistant Professor in Psychiatry, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center

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