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EVENT: Film Screening of ‘Open Country’ at Cinemapolis, Monday July 14

By Zoe Van Nostrand

WRFI Community Radio & PM Press present a screening of ‘Open Country‘ at Cinemapolis on Monday July 14 at 6:30pm.  Open Country is a journey into the roots of American Country music, reclaiming it as the creative musical expression of working people of all colors. Through archival clips, contemporary interviews, performances, and animated graphics, Open…

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AUDIO: Ithaca Pride Celebrating Queer Joy & Queer Power with 2025 Festival June 13-15

By Zoe Van Nostrand

The Ithaca Pride Alliance (IPA) was formed in 2024 to serve as the first official group of organizers for LGBTQ+ focused events in Tompkins County. Andrew Scheldorf, local drag performer and current Chair of the IPA Board talked with WRFI in advance of their second annual “Pride in the Park” festival, which will take place…

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CREATIVES: “Neither Wolf Nor Dog” with Kent Nerburn

By Felix Teitelbaum

“Neither Wolf Nor Dog” is a 2016 film directed by Steven Lewis Simpson based on the 1996 book “Neither Wolf Nor Dog” On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder” by Kent Nerburn. A free special screening of the film presented by the Gayogo̱hó:nǫˀ Learning Project on June 1, 2:30 PM at Cinemapolis– After the screening,…

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CREATIVES: “Human Again” with Michael Rhynes and Leroy Barrett

By Felix Teitelbaum

“Human Again” is an emotional and inspiring documentary focusing the Phoenix Players Theatre Group at Auburn Correctional maximum-security prison. ⁠Cinemapolis⁠ will host a free screening of “Human Again” Sunday April 27 at 2:30. The film follows the group as they prepare for an original play combining Shakespearean influences and the actors’ own lived experiences. Michael…

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