PFCAT (Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology) today announced the full lineup for its 2026 festival, now expanded to six days, running August 18-23 at OMSI. The festival will screen more than 170 films from 31 countries across four venues, including the Oregon premiere of psychological thriller SENDER starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Britt Marling (Severance), and Rhea Seehorn (Better Call Saul) following its SXSW world premiere, Paul Reubens’ final on-screen performance in The Crown with a Shadow and the Search for Self, and a panel featuring LAIKA artists.
Tickets go one sale July 20 at omsi.edu/events/pfcat.
“PFCAT exists to support indie filmmakers and animators while encouraging
collaboration and discovery of new creative and cutting-edge works,” said Festival
Director Marisa Cohen. “The expansion to six days reflects the growth of the
festival and the wide range of work being created. We look forward to welcoming
artists and audiences to Portland for six days of creativity and connection.”
Read more about it here.
