Smith Center for the Arts

**FREE**  DOCUMENTARY FILM   **FREE** a fundraiser for the people of Ukraine A 2020 documentary about a single mother raising 4 children on the front-line war-zone in the Donbas region. To cope with the daily

The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of U.S. space program. This screening celebrates the induction of Katherine Johnson into the National

The documentary Right Out of History: The Making of Judy Chicago’s Dinner Party follows the creation of Chicago’s multi-media exhibit that centers the influence of women throughout the ages. First displayed in 1979, Chicago’s artistic

After years of caring for her bedridden husband, Isabel becomes a widow. Her days feel empty so she agrees to help her neighbor Toña decorate the carpenter's funeral. Heartfelt creativity is required to make the

In 73 B.C., a Thracian slave leads a revolt at a gladiatorial school run by Lentulus Batiatus (Sir Peter Ustinov). The uprising soon spreads across the Italian Peninsula involving thousand of slaves. The plan is

In 2011, in the slums of Monterrey, a 17-year-old teenager named Ulises is the leader of a gang called Los Terkos. They dedicate themselves to hanging out and following the counter-culture of Kolombia: a lifestyle

A live concert designed as a soundtrack to a montage of silent films by George Méliès (1861 – 1938) considered to be one of the inventors of cinematography.  It is the musical brainchild of Jean-François

Encanto tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show returns to The Smith this October with action-packed romance, thrills, chills, lots of laughs, and 16 great singalong songs. Costumes are STRONGLY encouraged! About The Rocky Horror Picture Show The

Did life imitate art or did art imitate life at the Smith Opera House in 1977? In 1977, the future of The Smith (named the Geneva Theatre at that time) looked bleak. The theatre was

On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas. Join the Smith in this special

FRAMING AGNES turns the talk show format inside out in response to media's ongoing fascination with trans people. The film breathes life into six previously unknown stories from the archives of the UCLA Gender Clinic

Short Films Will Fill Big Screen on Friday The 2nd annual Geneva Downtown Film Festival features 18 shorts made by both local and global artists. Filmmakers from China, Ukraine, Spain, Mexico, Chile, and India, as well

Enjoy themed cupcakes from the Exchange Street Bakery! While home sick in bed, a young boy's grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to

Bring your well-behaved dog to the movies! You'll both enjoy this romantic tale of a sheltered uptown Cocker Spaniel dog and a streetwise downtown Mutt.

The ineffectual son of a cantankerous riverboat captain comes to join his father's crew. This silent film, featuring the genius of Buster Keaton's comedy, will be presented with live musical accompaniment by Djug Django, Jr.

Singin' in the Rain consistently tops the list of the greatest musical films ever made. It will be screened on The Smith's 30' x 40' movie screen, the largest in the Finger Lakes. 1927 Hollywood.

Ultimate L.A. slacker Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name, seeks restitution for a rug ruined by debt collectors, enlisting his bowling buddies for help while trying to find the

Kiss the Ground, narrated by Woody Harrelson, is a full-length documentary shedding light on a “new, old approach” to farming called regenerative agriculture, a practice with the extraordinary ability to balance our climate and feed

1968 was the year that changed the world. And for four young Aboriginal sisters from a remote mission this is the year that would change their lives forever. Around the globe, there was protest and

Heading back to the streets where it all began, two men rejoin two women to blast muscle, tuner and exotic cars across Los Angeles and floor through the Mexican desert. When a crime brings them

A rat named Remy dreams of becoming a great French chef despite his family's wishes and the obvious problem of being a rat in a decidedly rodent-phobic profession. When fate places Remy in the sewers

After the events of Captain America: Civil War, Prince T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new king. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is

In the Beginning is the prequel film to the Babylon 5 science fiction television series, which aired for 5 seasons starting in 1993. The movie recounts the events leading up to the harrowing Earth-Minbari war,

The Right to Read follows Oakland NAACP activist, Kareem Weaver, who believes literacy is our most important civil right. With a focus on Black and brown children, Kareem demands Oakland schools bring in science-based reading

Hari Sama's electrifying coming-of-age tale that embodies the anarchic spirit of experimental post-punk. The film, which takes place in 1980s Mexico City, transforms into a kaleidoscopic portrait of avant-garde art, direct-action protest, queer awakening, and

Vivo follows a one-of-kind kinkajou (aka a rainforest "honey bear") who spends his days playing music to the crowds in a lively square with his beloved owner Andrés. Though they don't speak the same language,

Scott Pilgrim plays in a band which aspires to success. He dates Knives Chau, a high-school girl five years younger, and he hasn't recovered from being dumped by his former girlfriend, now a success with

The Rocky Horror Picture Show returns to The Smith this October with action-packed romance, thrills, chills, lots of laughs, and 16 great singalong songs. Costumes are STRONGLY encouraged! About The Rocky Horror Picture Show The