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Rochester International Jazz Festival – Jun 23-Jul 1, 2023
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Past Films
The Secret Garden (1993) – Jul 2, 2023
FLOWERS ON FILM | Sunday, July 2 at 3:30pm | In the 1993 adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic fairy tale, Mary Lennox (Kate Maberly) is an orphan sent to live with her uncle at his mansion that is full of secrets. She discovers a crippled cousin she never knew she had and a neglected garden she is determined to bring back to life.
Black Barbie – Aug 2, 2023
BLACK CINEMA SERIES | Wednesday, August 2 at 7:30pm | Through intimate access to a charismatic Mattel insider, Beulah Mae Mitchell, BLACK BARBIE delves into the cross section of merchandise and representation as Black women strive to elevate their own voices and stories, refusing to be invisible.
Midnight Cowboy – Jul 2, 2023
Two screenings happening July 2 | A naive hustler travels from Texas to New York City to seek personal fortune, finding a new friend in the process.
The Persian Version
When a large Iranian-American family gathers in New York City for the patriarch’s heart transplant, a family secret is uncovered and catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past.
The League – Jul 5, 2023
BLACK CINEMA SERIES | Wednesday, July 5 at 7:30pm | The Negro Leagues; changing the game, transforming America. From acclaimed filmmaker Sam Pollard (MLK/FBI).
32 Sounds – Jul 6, 2023
ONE TAKE DOC SERIES | Thursday, June 15 at 7:15pm + Saturday, June 17 at 3pm | Explore the elemental phenomenon of sound and its power to bend time, cross borders, and profoundly shape our perception of the world around us.
Jake Shimabukuro – Jul 12, 2023
LIVE! CONCERT | Wednesday, July 12 at 8pm | Get ready to be mesmerized by the incredible talent of this world-renowned ukulele virtuoso.
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) – Jul 23, 2023
ONE TAKE | Thursday, July 13 at 7:15pm + Saturday, July 15 at 3pm | Documentary about the creative geniuses behind album art for Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and Paul McCartney.
The League
The rise and fall of the Negro Leagues follows the arc of race history in the United States.
Two Tickets to Greece
The story of Blandine and Magalie who were once inseparable. As their paths cross again, they decide to take the trip together that they have always dreamed of.
American Fiction
American Fiction is Cord Jefferson’s hilarious directorial debut, which confronts our culture’s obsession with reducing people to outrageous stereotypes. Starring Jeffrey Wright.
Poor Things
From filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite) comes the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Emma Stone), a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist (Willem Dafoe).
Maestro
RETURNS DEC. 29 | A portrait of Leonard Bernstein’s singular charisma and passion for music as he rose to fame as America’s first native born, world-renowned conductor. Directed by, and starring, Bradley Cooper. Carey Mulligan also stars as Bernstein’s wife, actress Felicia Montealegre.
The Boy and the Heron
RETURNS JAN. 12| Hayao Miyazaki’s first feature film in 10 years, The Boy and the Heron is a hand-drawn, original story written and directed by the Academy Award-winning director. The Little will screen both the Japanese and English language versions.