STAFF PICKS | Monday, Sept. 9 at 7:30pm | You see them on the street. You watch them on TV. You might even vote for one this fall. You think they’re people just like you. You’re wrong. Dead wrong. Picked by Mike!
Christmas Vacation 35mm- Dec 10, 2022
SATURDAY NIGHT REWIND | Saturday, December 10 at 8pm | The Griswold family’s plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.
The Seagull – Dec 11 + 18, 2022
Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones) makes her West End debut in this 21st century retelling of Anton Chekhov’s tale of love and loneliness.
Hugo – Dec 12, 2022
A whimsical and mysterious 2011 film from the legendary Martin Scorsese.
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed – Dec 15 & 17, 2022
ONE TAKE DOC SERIES | Thursday, December 15 at 7:30pm | Following the life of artist Nan Goldin and the downfall of the Sackler family, the pharmaceutical dynasty who was greatly responsible for the opioid epidemic’s unfathomable death toll.
Cultural Expressions: Kwanzaa – Dec 16, 2022
Cultural Expressions: Kwanzaa, produced by WXXI Public Media, explores the seven principles that are the foundation of Kwanzaa by sharing seven real-life stories of impact. These stories reveal how each principle plays a role in the Black community, illustrated through cultural elements of dance, storytelling, music, and spoken word.
Scrooged – Dec 17, 2022
SATURDAY NIGHT REWIND | Saturday, December 17 at 8pm | A selfish, cynical television executive is haunted by three spirits bearing lessons on Christmas Eve.
The Black Walnut – Sept. 23
BLACK CINEMA SERIES | Monday, September 23 at 7:00pm | This drama tells the story of 6 men on an extraordinary prostate cancer journey, as they spread the word about the African-American prostate cancer disparity. September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness month.
Watkins & The Rapiers’ Biggest Little Christmas Show – Dec 20, 2022
Tuesday, December 20 | Little Theatre 1 | Live in concert, it’s the Watkins and the Rapiers Holiday concert spectacular! Songs, merriment, and more cheer than you can shake a candy cane at!
Plastic People – Sept. 28
ONE TAKE | Thursday, Sept. 26 at 7pm & Saturday, Sept. 26 at 3pm | Plastic People investigates our addiction to plastic and the growing threat of microplastics on human health. Presented with community partners, University of Rochester and Rochester Institute of Technology.
Video Daze – Sept. 28
SATURDAY NIGHT REWIND presents VIDEO DAZE – Skateboard Film Festival | Saturday, September 28 | A skateboard film festival, featuring new independent short skateboard films from New York State.
Death Becomes Her – Oct. 4
SPOOKY SEASON | Friday, October 4 at 7:30pm | When a fading actress learns of an immortality treatment, she sees it as a way to outdo her long-time rival. Starring Meryl Streep, Bruce Willis, and Goldie Hawn.
Princess Mononoke – Oct. 6
SPOOKY SEASON | Sunday, October 6 at 3:00pm (dubbed) & 7:00pm (subbed) | In Hayao Miyazaki’s 1997 classic, Ashitaka finds himself in the middle of a war between forest gods and a mining colony, while on a journey to find the cure for a curse. In this quest he also meets San, the Mononoke Hime.
Poison for the Fairies – Oct. 7
SPOOKY SEASON | Monday, October
7 | A 10 year old girl convinces a lonely classmate that she is a witch, forcing the child to become her assistant. Though their games are initially rather naive, they gradually take a nasty and violent turn.
Jennifer’s Body – Oct. 9
HIGH FALLS WOMEN IN FILM x SPOOKY SEASON | Wednesday, October 9 at 7:30pm | A newly-possessed high-school cheerleader turns into a succubus who specializes in killing her male classmates. Can her best friend put an end to the horror? From Diablo Cody, writer of Lisa Frankenstein and Juno.