Dead Reckoning
Noir ‘47 Overlooked among Humphrey Bogart’s many noirs, this film tempts him with the wiles of Lizabeth Scott as he attempts to solve the disappearance of the man he thought he knew.
Joe Blackburn, Aeolian pipe organ
Between 3 and 4 p.m., resident organist Joe Blackburn will play a selection of music on the Aeolian pipe organ in the Conservatory.
Joe Blackburn, Aeolian pipe organ
Between 3 and 4 p.m., resident organist Joe Blackburn will play a selection of music on the Aeolian pipe organ in the Conservatory.
CANCELLED -Playtime
Jacques Tati: Hulot and Beyond Tati’s beloved Monsieur Hulot finds himself in a futuristic funhouse of modern architecture and traffic jams as his once familiar Paris progresses uncontrollably.
Writing With Fire
Rochester Premiere Reporting from a social environment built to divide based on caste and gender, a fearless group of journalists maintain India’s only women-led news outlet. Short-listed for the Best Documentary Feature award at this year’s Academy Awards.
Devil in a Blue Dress
Black Authors, Black Directors Walter Mosley’s Easy Rawlins mystery series finally got a film adaptation with a little help from Denzel Washington. Washington plays the post-World War II detective and served as a producer on the film, shepherding the book to the screen.
The Shop Around the Corner
The Lubitsch Touch It is a rare moment in cinema when the characters on the screen perfectly reflect those who are sitting in the theater watching them.
Dark Passage
Noir ‘47 In an adaptation of a classic noir novel by David Goodis, Humphrey Bogart is an innocent man convicted of murder. After he escapes from prison, plastic surgery allows him to go undetected as he searches for the true killer.
Trafic
Jacques Tati: Hulot and Beyond This late-career delight is a masterful demonstration of the comic genius’s expert timing and sidesplitting visual gags, and a bemused last look at technology run amok.
President
Rochester Premiere
I Am Not Your Negro
Black Author, Black Directors James Baldwin’s unfinished manuscript for Remember This House provides the backbone for this documentary. Samuel L. Jackson provides the voice of Baldwin through the film as he reads from the manuscript.
That Uncertain Feeling
The Lubitsch Touch Lubitsch’s first film as an “independent” producer is this contemplation on modern marriage and psychotherapy. Jill Baker (Merle Oberon), a New York City socialite, in an effort to cure her insomnia and an acute case of hiccups, seeks the help of eminent psychoanalyst Dr. Vengard (Alan Mowbray).
Member Movie Night | High Society
Make Mine Musicals | Member Movie Night Ice-cold heiress Tracy Lord’s (Grace Kelly) attempts to remarry are thwarted by her musician ex-husband Dex (Bing Crosby) and Mike Connor (Frank Sinatra), a reporter covering the wedding.
Parade
Jacques Tati: Hulot and Beyond For the first time since his feature debut, Tati isn't playing the iconic M. Hulot; nor is he really the star. Instead, the comic master turns an almost documentary eye toward life under the big top.
The Best Years of Our Lives
Best Picture Nominees of 1946 The quintessential “coming home” film and winner of seven Academy Awards, The Best Years of Our Lives features cinematographer Gregg Toland’s amazing deep focus photography.
Fences
Black Authors, Black Directors In 2015, Denzel Washington stated his desire to produce each of August Wilson’s 10-play “Pittsburgh Cycle” as films. He started by producing, directing, and starring in this adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Fences.
Heaven Can Wait
The Lubitsch Touch The 1943 Technicolor production Heaven Can Wait is a look at the inevitability of death and a meditation on the rewards and punishments of the afterlife, all part of a funny and profoundly human chronicle of an unimportant man’s life.
The Cross Women Have to Bear
Philip's Choice A woman from a poor working class family wants to have an abortion of her fifth child, but the doctor refuses because it is illegal. Live piano accompaniment by Dr. Philip C. Carli.
Performance Plus: Silverwood Duo
The Eastman School of Music's Silverwood Duo (flute & guitar) will perform in the Conservatory.