STAFF PICKS | Monday, July 8 at 7:00pm | In Earth’s future, a global crop blight and second Dust Bowl are slowly rendering the planet uninhabitable. Former NASA pilot Cooper (Matthew McConaughey) and a team of researchers board a spaceship for a journey through a wormhole and across the galaxy to discover if a series of remote planets could be mankind’s new home. From director Christopher Nolan.
SO FETCH | Friday, July 12 at 7:30pm | ON 35MM FILM | The “true” story of the Cinderella legend. Danielle must contend with her cruel stepmother, until the day she meets a prince. With Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, and Dougray Scott.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
SPOOKY SEASON | Sunday, October 23 at 6:30pm | Come join The Addams Family for the most hilarious scarefest of this season or any other!
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.