SATURDAY NIGHT REWIND | Saturday, July 13 at 8:00pm | With the assistance of the Enterprise crew, Admiral Kirk must stop an old nemesis, Khan Noonien Singh, from using the life-generating Genesis Device as the ultimate weapon.
Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing – July 17
BLACK CINEMA SERIES | Wednesday, July 17 at 7:30pm | Braiding historical accounts with modern-day testimonials, this documentary on Black surfing and aquatic culture dismantles the racial barriers of conventional surf culture over the 1,000-year-old tradition, and honors its current movement — inspiring the next generation of Black surfers.
Confessions of a Good Samaritan – July 18 & 20
ONE TAKE DOC SERIES | Thursday, July 18 at 7pm (with filmmaker Q&A) + Saturday, July 20 at 3pm| Director Penny Lane’s decision to become a “good Samaritan” by giving one of her kidneys to a stranger turns into a funny and moving personal quest to understand the nature of altruism, asking an ancient question in a whole new way: who is your neighbor, and what do you owe them?
The Empire Strikes Back – July 20 & 21
STAR WARS | Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21 | After the Rebel Alliance are overpowered by the Empire, Luke Skywalker begins his Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued across the galaxy by Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett.
Birds of Prey – July 24
HIGH FALLS WOMEN IN FILM | Wednesday, July 24 at 7:30pm | Harley Quinn joins forces with a singer, an assassin and a police detective to help a young girl who had a hit placed on her after she stole a rare diamond from a crime lord.
Joe Beard with Hanna PK and the Blue Hearts – Oct 22, 2021
Saturday, October 22 in Little Theatre 1. Live music from some of Rochester’s best blues musicians. Tickets are $20 in advance, or $25 at the door.
Shaun of the Dead – Oct 15, 2022
SATURDAY NIGHT REWIND x SPOOKY SEASON | Saturday, October 15 at 8 p.m. | The uneventful, aimless lives of a London electronics salesman and his layabout roommate are disrupted by the zombie apocalypse.
Breakin’ Double Feature – July 27
50 YEARS OF HIP-HOP | Saturday, July 27 | “Breakin'” at 3:30pm and “Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo” at 7:00pm | PLUS live DJ set from 5:00-7:00pm | Come out for the finale of our Hip-Hop anniversary series with BOTH 1984 cult classic breakdancing films!
Halloween (1978) – Oct 22, 2022
SATURDAY NIGHT REWIND x SPOOKY SEASON | Saturday, October 22 at 8 p.m. | Cue the iconic theme song, the 1978 original HALLOWEEN is back at The Little.
I Am Not Your Negro – July 29
JAMES BALDWIN’S CENTENNIAL | Monday, July 29 at 7:30pm | Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, “Remember This House”, in this Oscar-nominated documentary.
Lords of the Gourd – Oct 23, 2022
SPOOKY SEASON | Sunday, October 23 at 3:30pm | Battling inclement weather, natural disasters, animal attacks and sabotage, squash king Joe Pukos and his Cooperstown competitors demonstrate what it takes to raise 1,000-pound gourds and then transport them across New York state for the final weigh-in.
The Addams Family – Oct 23, 2022
SPOOKY SEASON | Sunday, October 23 at 6:30pm | Come join The Addams Family for the most hilarious scarefest of this season or any other!
Till (with post-film discussion) – Oct 28, 2022
BLACK CINEMA SERIES | Friday, October 28 at 6:45pm | The Jack Garner Theatre | The true story of Mamie Till-Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till, who was brutally lynched in 1955 while visiting his cousins in Mississippi.
Practical Magic – Oct 28, 2022
SPOOKY SEASON | Friday, October 28 at 7:30pm | Two witch sisters, raised by their eccentric aunts in a small town, face closed-minded prejudice and a curse which threatens to prevent them ever finding lasting love.
Chopping Mall x Joe Bob Briggs – Oct 29, 2022
Joe Bob Briggs comes to the Little to host Chopping Mall! When the mall goes on lock-down, the robot security system malfunctions, and goes on a killing spree.