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Exciting new work being made by Northwestern artists.
Chasing Chimeras: The Lure of Deceptive Climate Solutions
- Sun, Sep 13
Run Time: 105 min.
Tickets $15. Barbara Bernstein's new documentary tells the stories of people living in the crosshairs of the fossil fuel industry's self-serving climate solutions, including renewable diesel, hydrogen, renewable natural gas, biofuels, carbon capture and storage, and carbon offsets.
10 Years of Portland Dance Film Festival – Oregon Artist Retrospective
- Fri, Oct 2
Run Time: 76 min.
Tickets $15. For ten years, the Portland Dance Film Fest has been lucky enough to grow alongside an extraordinary community of Oregon artists. This program is a love letter to that community and the artists who have helped create this festival.
10 Years of Portland Dance Film Festival – Still Moving
- Sun, Oct 4
Run Time: 70 min.
Tickets $15. When Suzanne Chi turned 40 during the pandemic, she was forced to confront the question all professional dancers eventually face: should I be done dancing?
10 Years of Portland Dance Film Festival – Directors’ Picks
- Sun, Oct 4
Run Time: 104 min.
Tickets $15. A cohort of nine films from the festival’s history that have remained especially meaningful. They come from nine countries and span a remarkable range of voices, styles, and stories.
In Search of Portland: Short Films from the 1930s-Present Spotlighting the Central City
- Thu, Oct 8
Run Time: 120 min.
Tickets $15. Author and filmmaker Brian Libby has curated an evening of short films, excerpts from longer films, and selections from the Oregon Historical Society archive to explore this legacy, which makes greater downtown Portland such an incredibly unique place.
Outdoor School
- Wed, Oct 14
Run Time: 135 min.
Tickets: $15. This film follows Melvin Shambry, a charismatic 12-year-old navigating a childhood shaped by instability and limited access to opportunity, who is introduced to an outdoor education program that shifts his sense of possibility in the world.
Unseen: Invisible Wounds, Invincible Spirit
- Sun, Nov 15
Run Time: 105 min.
Tickets $15. The Portland premiere of director Chad Brown's new documentary following five veterans as they bike through two hundred miles of raw unforgiving wilderness.