Home > Arts & Entertainment > Fairs & FestivalsFairs & Festivals in the Finger LakesFilm FestivalsFinger Lakes Environmental Film FestivalWhen: 1 week at the end of March through the beginning of April Where: various venues around Ithaca, NY 14850, but especially on the Ithaca College campus. Multimedia interarts extravaganza that reboots the environment and sustainability into a larger global conversation, embracing issues ranging from labor, war, health, disease, music, intellectual property, fine art, software, remix culture, economics, archives, AIDS, women’s rights and human rights. Syracuse International Film FestivalWhen: 10 days at the end of April and beginning of May Where: various venues throughout the city Contact: 315-443-8826 Roughly 170 long and short films in all genre. Some filmmakers will be in attendance. Rochester International Film Festival (a.k.a. Movies on a Shoestring)When: Thursday through Saturday at the beginning of May Where: Dryden Theatre, George Eastman House, 900 East Ave., Rochester, NY 14607 Contact: 585-234-7411 Free admission to some of the best international films around. Rochester Jewish Film FestivalWhen: 7 days beginning in mid-June Where: see note below Contact: 585-461-2000 x237 The Festival screens more than 25 films of Jewish interest at both the historic Dryden Theatre at the George Eastman House and the Little Theatre in the heart of Rochester’s cultural district. Image Out: The Rochester Lesbian & Gay Film & Video FestivalWhen: 10 days beginning in early October Where: various locations, see Web site Contact: 585-271-2640 The region's largest LGBT cultural event with 70 films and videos from nearly a dozen countries. High Falls Film FestivalWhen: 6 days near the beginning of November Where: various venues, see Web site Contact: 585-554-3539 More than 80 features, documentaries, shorts, and children's films. |
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