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Events for June

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Legend of the Mountain (DCP)

Dryden Theatre

Lose Yourself Few directors in the history of world cinema have so masterfully bridged the gap between the visceral energy of the action genre and the contemplative depth of classical art as King Hu. A multifaceted director who frequently produced, edited, and designed his own sets and costumes, Hu transformed the wuxia (martial arts) film from a studio-bound commodity into a vehicle for existential inquiry and Buddhist transcendence.

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Thursday, June 18, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Wings of Desire (DCP)

Dryden Theatre

A Summer Trip through Europe(an Cinema) Guardian angels left to watch over West Berlin after the Second World War listen to the thoughts and dreams of its citizens from the city’s rooftops.

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Saturday, June 20, 2026, 2 p.m.

Matinee: Blazing Saddles (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

100 Years of Mel Brooks Mel Brooks’s third feature, and his first box-office blockbuster, turns the western upside down and inside out. Scheming politician Hedley (not Hedy!) Lamarr (Harvey Korman) appoints a Black sheriff (Cleavon Little) to the small town of Rock Ridge in order to drive the people away.

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Saturday, June 20, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Session 9 (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

Lose Yourself Facing his company’s financial ruin, hazmat expert Gordo (Peter Mullan) agrees to take on a rush job stripping asbestos from the decaying walls of a condemned mental health facility.

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Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

A Summer Trip through Europe(an Cinema) | The Sight & Sound Club One night, Emmi (Brigitte Mira), an aging cleaning woman, wanders into an unfamiliar bar during a downpour. She ends up dancing with a young Moroccan guest worker named Ali (El Hedi ben Salem). Soon they are close friends, then lovers, then they decide to be married, despite their near 20 year age difference.

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Thursday, June 25, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

The Face Behind the Mask (DCP)

Dryden Theatre

Lose Yourself Peter Lorre stars in this cult noir as a Hungarian who takes the slow boat to Manhattan in search of a better life, only to almost immediately have his face horribly disfigured in a tenement fire.

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Friday, June 26, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Agatha's Almanac (DCP)

Dryden Theatre

Rochester Premiere Fiercely independent 90-year-old Agatha Bock lives alone on her ancestral farm. Despite health challenges, she defiantly tends to her land, cultivating heirloom seeds passed down through generations.

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Saturday, June 27, 2026, 2 p.m.

Matinee: Young Frankenstein (DCP)

Dryden Theatre

100 Years of Mel Brooks Mel Brooks followed-up his anarchic Western parody Blazing Saddles with something even better: a spot-on spoof of the great Universal horror pictures of the 1930s.

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Saturday, June 27, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Silent Movie (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

100 Years of Mel Brooks Mel Funn (Brooks), a washed-up Hollywood director, announces his plans to make a contemporary silent movie. With the help of collaborators Dom Bell (Dom DeLuise) and Marty Eggs (Marty Feldman), Mel sets out to recruit a top-notch cast (Burt Reynolds, Liza Minnelli, Paul Newman, Marcel Marceau and Anne Bancroft) in order to secure funding for his magnum opus.

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Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Larks on a String (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

A Summer Trip through Europe(an Cinema) Private moments are hard to come by in post-war Czechoslovakia. Whether it’s the recitation of a poem, a philosophical conversation, the playing of a saxophone, or a simple flirtation, all are looked on with suspicion by the government and its agents.

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