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Labor Film Series 22 Aug 2013 | 05:16 am
Welcome to the 24th annual Labor Film Series, a collaboration sustained since 1989 between the George Eastman House and the Rochester Labor Council. On Fridays throughout September and October, we’ll ...
Before Bridesmaids 22 Aug 2013 | 04:31 am
When the 2011 smash hit Bridesmaids opened, much of the critical dialogue surrounding the film had to do with the current glaring lack of funny films by, for, and/or about women. Hollywood’s past, how...
Curator’s Choice: The Paradise Trilogy 22 Aug 2013 | 04:21 am
Austrian filmmaker Ulrich Seidl became known to US audiences with his award-winning Dog Days (2001), his first narrative feature after twenty years of documentaries and a true manifesto of his unique ...
Silent Tuesdays 22 Aug 2013 | 04:13 am
This fall, the Dryden Theatre again shares one of the greatest of all art forms with the Rochester public: silent cinema. Join us each week as we present a fascinating series of silent films in collab...
Burt Lancaster: A Centennial Celebration 22 Aug 2013 | 03:55 am
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of revered actor Burt Lancaster. From his early roles as brooding tough guys to the nuanced performances of his twilight years, Lancaster was one of ...
Roger Corman 22 Aug 2013 | 03:44 am
When he receives the George Eastman Award this November, Roger Corman will be honored for many things: his pioneering dedication to independent film production; his discovery of some of this century’s...
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes 22 Aug 2013 | 03:21 am
(aka X, Roger Corman, US 1963, 79 min., 35mm) Roger Corman: Director. Dr. James Xavier (Ray Milland) self-tests an experimental eye treatment that grants him x-ray vision. As his work progresses, Xav...
The Intruder 21 Aug 2013 | 12:22 am
(Roger Corman, US 1962, 84 min., 35mm) Roger Corman: Director. William Shatner stars as Adam Cramer, an enigmatic figure who travels to the Southern town of Caxton with the intention of disrupting it...
House of Usher 21 Aug 2013 | 12:18 am
(Roger Corman, US 1960, 79 min., 35mm) Roger Corman: Director. Corman’s first Edgar Allen Poe adaptation stars Vincent Price as the ghoulish Roderick Usher and marks the beginning of a long and prosp...
Atlantic City 20 Aug 2013 | 11:48 pm
(Louis Malle, Canada/France 1980, 104 min., 35mm) Burt Lancaster. Recalling an aging version of one of his fatalistic film noir heroes, Lancaster plays a small-time hood who lies to himself and other...