Archive for July, 2005

RIFG presents “March of the Penguins” premiering July 22

Friday, July 22nd, 2005

MARCH OF THE PENGUINS (narrated by Morgan Freeman), rated G - is the perfect documentary for beating the summer heat is coming, thanks to the Chateau Theatres. (Starts 7/22) Start Times are: 11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm, 5:00pm, 7:00pm, 9:00pm. Sorry, no passes. 1:30 length.
“March of the Penguins” is simply, and astonishingly, the story of this annual […]

Rochester International Film Group presents (August 2005) - Le Grand Voyage

Monday, July 18th, 2005

AUGUST 10, 2005 - WEDNESDAY - 6:00 P.M.
Le Grand Voyage (Drama/French) - A few weeks before his college entrance exams, R�da (Nicolas Cazale), a young man who lives in the south of France, finds himself obligated to drive his father to Mecca. The wide cultural and generational gap between the two is worsened by […]

Global Voices Online

Sunday, July 17th, 2005

If you haven’t already heard about this site, it is worth checking out. Global Voices Online is an international effort to diversify the conversation taking place online by involving speakers from around the world, and developing tools, institutions and relationships to help make these voices heard. According to their website About section,
At a […]

July 14th summer picnic

Friday, July 15th, 2005

Looks like the summer picnic was a success. We also celebrated Phyllis Layton’s wedding anniversary at the same time. Plenty of diverse people showed up and the food was great. Entertainment included a live accordion band and some Aztec dancers from Mexico. Expect a more comprehensive wrap-up in our Fall newsletter.