Henry Fonda for President The first in John Ford’s revered Cavalry Trilogy, Fort Apache sees Shirley Temple joining the director’s ever-growing stable of characters. Hollywood heavyweights and regular Ford contributors Henry Fonda and John Wayne offer strong performances as two Civil War veterans at odds over the command of their cavalry post.
Chicago Film Society Heather McAdams is a cartoonist, performance artist, painter, sculptor, junk salesperson, film collector, and maker of some of the most charming and hilarious movies you'll ever see.
Encore Screening! Recently honored with four awards by the Greater Western New York Film Critics Association (on the Dryden Theatre stage January 4), including Best Picture, Challengers is receiving an encore screening for one night only.
The George Eastman Museum is excited to offer 6 free screenings of documentaries at The Dryden.
Dryden Roundtable Our current film series, “From Rochester, With Love” focuses on bringing films starring, directed by, or written by artists from Rochester. Whether they were born here, lived here, studied here, or worked here, there is an impressive list of filmmakers that Rochester can claim as their own, from the silent period to those still working today.
Rochester Premiere This poetic, immersive documentary delves into real perspectives on far-reaching issues surrounding appropriation, self-determination, and restitution. Set in November 2021, the film charts 26 royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey that are due to leave Paris and return to their country of origin: the present-day Republic of Benin.
A favorite drawing, thousands of visitors yearly, the Dutch Connection floral display serves as a sweet reminder that spring is on its way.
Rochester Premiere Shortlisted for the Academy Award in the Best International Feature category, this new Italian film follows a town, and the Graziadel family, in the waning years of World War II in the Italian Alps. Filmed with painterly grace under natural light from frigid winter to redemptive spring, the mountains provide the physical and emotional backdrop for this singular portrait of a sprawling family.
