Winter Wednesdays highlight throwback films with a snow-fueled twist, select Wednesdays at The Little.
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Series
An Evening with Rashaad Parker – May 23 and 25
ONE TAKE | Thursday, May 23 at 7pm + Saturday, May 25 at 3pm | Four short films from Rochester filmmaker Rashaad Parker.
The Thing (1982) – Feb 8, 2023
WINTER WEDNESDAYS | Wednesday, February 8 at 7:30pm | Who can you trust? A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Get Out – Feb 11, 2023
SATURDAY NIGHT REWIND | Saturday, February 11 at 8pm | A young African-American visits his white girlfriend’s parents for the weekend, where his simmering uneasiness about their reception of him eventually reaches a boiling point.
Bye Bye Tiberias (w/ discussion) – May 29
HIGH FALLS WOMEN IN FILM | Screening and Discussion | Wednesday, May 29 at 7:30pm | Years after leaving her Palestinian village to pursue an acting career in France, Hiam Abbass returns home with her daughter, in this intimate documentary about four generations of women and their shared legacy of separation.
Notting Hill – Feb 13, 2023
Monday, February 13 at 7:15pm | Little Theatre 1 | We’re just a movie theater, standing in front of an audience, asking them to love us. Part of our Staff Picks series.
Nye – May 25 & June 2
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE | Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, June 2 | Michael Sheen plays Nye Bevan in a surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state. From campaigning at the coalfield to leading the battle to create the National Health Service, Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan is often referred to as the politician with greatest influence over the UK without ever being Prime Minister.
January Giallo
Sharpen your razor and slip on your black gloves to celebrate this classic crime and mystery horror sub-genre, all month long! Co-presented by Cinematic Void and Anomaly – The Rochester Genre Film Festival
Juice (1992) – June 7
50 YEARS OF HIP-HOP | Friday, June 7 at 7:30pm | Four inner-city teenagers get caught up in the pursuit of power and happiness, which they refer to as “the juice”.
Dick (1999) – June 10
STAFF PICKS | Monday, June 10 at 7:30pm | Betsy (Kirsten Dunst) and Arlene (Michelle Williams) are two 15-year-old girls visiting the Watergate Motel in 1976. The two accidentally stumble into the middle of the infamous Watergate robbery, so in order to keep them quiet, Nixon (Dan Hedaya) appoints them as honorary dog walkers. As they travel in and out of the White House, their seemingly innocent actions start a chain of events that may eventually lead to Nixon’s resignation as president of the United States.
Balto – Feb 22, 2023
WINTER WEDNESDAYS | Wednesday, February 22 at 7pm | An outcast half-wolf risks his life to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska.
She’s All That – June 14
SO FETCH! | Friday, June 14 at 7:30pm | A high school jock makes a bet that he can turn an unattractive girl into the school’s prom queen. Starring Freddie Prinze Jr. and Rachel Leigh Cook; with Matthew Lillard, Paul Walker, and Usher.
Jurassic Park – June 15
SATURDAY NIGHT REWIND | Saturday, June 15 at 8:00pm | The Little’s staff were so preoccupied with whether or not we could, we didn’t stop to think if we should. Join us to tour an island theme park populated by dinosaurs created from prehistoric DNA!
Behind Spielberg’s The Fabelmans
FILM SERIESBehind Spielberg's The Fabelmans is a trio of screenings expanding the iconic filmmaker's newest work. Join The Little for Q&As and films directly tied into the narrative and themes of what's sure to be one of the most-talked-about films of the 2022...
A Jazzman’s Blues – June 20
BLACK CINEMA SERIS | Thursday, June 20 at 7:30pm | Tyler Perry’s tale of forbidden love and family drama unravels 40 years of secrets and lies against a soundtrack of juke-joint blues in the Deep South.