TOMORROW TALKS
Listen, learn and engage with folks at the top of their field or deeply embedded within the subject matter of the film. Expect: Talks, presentations, filmmaker Q&As, and in-depth conversations that expand your worldview.
Free Leonard Peltier x Native Arts and Culture Foundation
- Thu, Sep 3
Run Time: 150 min.
Tickets FREE. Leonard Peltier, one of the surviving leaders of the American Indian Movement, was in prison for nearly 50 years following a contentious conviction, and he remains on indefinite house arrest following the commutation of his sentence and his release from prison in February 2025, just one week before the release of this documentary. A new generation of Native activists is committed to winning his full freedom before he dies.
Tough Shit with Oregon Humanities: Naseem Khalili, Rabbi Ariel Stone, Fr. James Antonio, SJ & Jacobsen Valentine
- Fri, Sep 25
Run Time: 90 min.
Tickets $15. Tough Shit is an onstage conversation about the most challenging questions Portlanders are facing. The questions will be tough, and this shit will not be resolved in one night; We expect to leave with more questions than answers, plus some renewed hope for the future. And if not, well….
James Spooner Book Release + Afro-Punk
- Sun, Nov 8
Run Time: 170 min.
Tickets $15. James Spooner joins PAM CUT for a screening of his film Afro-Punk, followed by an author talk for his new book It Starts With Anger. Books will be available for sale on site.
A Queer Guide to Saving American Democracy: Book Release + Queen of New York w/ Marti Cummings
- Wed, Nov 11
Run Time: 140 min.
Tickets $20. Join us for a special evening with trailblazing drag artist, activist, and political candidate Marti Cummings and Portland-based constitutional law professor and author Robin Maril. Before the film, Marti and Robin will sit down for a live conversation about queer representation, civic engagement, and the power of showing up for your community.