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10 things to do in Rochester this weekend (June 29-July 2)

As part of the first “Flicks on the Bricks,” the Rochester Public Market will screen short films submitted to this year’s Fast Forward Film Festival. When: From 8 to 10:30 p.m. Friday, June 30. Where: Rochester Public Market, 280 Union St. North, Rochester. How much: Free. Food vendors will have food available for purchase.

Movers of the soil: Farmers of the Rochester Public Market

The Rochester Public Market on North Union Street is one of the region’s liveliest, most entertaining community gathering places, attracting tens of thousands of people every week, May through October…

Fisher to Host On The Road Series

St. John Fisher College will host the first screening of films showcased during the 2017 Fast Forward Film Festival as a part of the organization’s inaugural On the Road Earth Week Series…

RIT Animation Professor Wins Award at Fast Forward

A College of Imaging Arts and Sciences at RIT faculty member was the big winner of this year’s Fast Forward Film Festival…

Fast Forward features Scottsville filmmaker

Cathleen “Cat” Ashworth created the film ART Nature, which is a portrait of Mumford artist Brian Manning. Manning’s artwork includes paintings and sculptures about the…

Fast Forward expands into third year

The festival continues to focus on environmentally conscious films. However, in comparison with last year’s offerings, the 2017 selections are overall more uplifting, choosing to tell stories of human problem-solving and engagement in…

3rd Annual Fast Forward Film Festival

Democrat & Chronicle: Best 5 things to expect at Fast Forward Film Festival

The third annual Fast Forward Film Festival, an innovative cinematic fest focused on the environment, will be held March 31 and April 1 in Rochester…

Fast Forward Featured in Arts week: Oohs and Oz

Connections (WXXI News)

The annual Fast Forward Film Festival is coming, bringing an environmental bent to short films. We’ve had a chance to watch the films, and our guests explain how they use film to explore questions about climate, art, nature, and more…