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POWGirls Announces Three Workshops For Spring And Summer 2019
The Portland Oregon Women’s Film Festival is excited to announce the POWGirls workshops for spring and summer of 2019. The POWGirls Media Education Program launched in March of 2014 and has hosted thirteen successful workshops, producing 19 films and serving over 100 girls and non-binary youth in the Portland metro area. Our mission is to […]
Continue reading...POWGirls Announces Summer 2018 Workshops
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
POWGirls offers workshops in video production, cinematography, audio recording, set lighting, digital editing and media literacy for girls and non-binary youth ages 15-19. Our instructors are working media producers who inspire participants to be creative, tech-savvy leaders who will help realize gender equity in the film industry. All films produced during POWGirls workshops are screened at […]
Continue reading...POWGirls Summer $5k Set To Raise Scholarship Funds By September 20th!
Friday, September 8, 2017
POWGirls Summer $5k! Help us to raise scholarship funds for the 2017/2018 POWGirls Workshops! $5000 Goal by September 20, 2017! POWGirls depends on partnerships and donations to meet the costs of running our workshops. Since some POWGirls participants are unable to pay tuition, we rely heavily on scholarships to make our workshops available to all […]
Continue reading...POWGirls Announces two Workshops for Summer 2017
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
POWGirls Announces two Workshops for Summer 2017! POWGirls launched in March of 2014 and has hosted eight successful workshops serving over 80 girls in the Portland Metro area. Watch POWGirls Films Here. We are excited to announce our Summer 2017 dates: Summer Workshop I: INTRO TO FILMMAKING, June 19-23, 2017 Summer Workshop II: ADVANCED DOCUMENTARY […]
Continue reading...POWGirls Announces Two Workshops for Summer 2016!
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tara Johnson-Medinger, Executive Director POWFest / POWGirls [email protected] / 503.267.1126 POWGirls Announces two Workshops for Summer 2016! POWGirls launched in March of 2014 and has hosted six successful workshops serving over 57 girls in the Portland Metro area. Watch our past productions here. We are excited to announce our Summer 2016 […]
Continue reading...The 2016 POWFest Starts TODAY!
Thursday, March 3, 2016
We are excited to see starting tonight at The Hollywood Theatre for the 9th Annual Portland Oregon Women’s Film Festival! Buy a Festival Pass & Screening Tickets Daily POWFest Highlights Thursday March 3, 2016 7pm – The Armor of Light plays with local film, Sista in the Brotherhood 930pm – La Nina de Tacones Amarillos […]
Continue reading...POWFest Announces 2016 Woman of Honor – TWILIGHT Director Catherine Hardwicke
Thursday, February 4, 2016
PORTLAND OREGON WOMEN’S FILM FESTIVAL (POWFEST) ANNOUNCES 2016 WOMAN OF HONOR – TWILIGHT DIRECTOR CATHERINE HARDWICKE Portland, Oregon – February 4, 2016 – The Portland Oregon Women’s Film Festival (a.k.a. POWFest) is pleased to announce this year’s guest of honor, award-winning director and gender equality advocate, Catherine Hardwicke, who will be in attendance throughout the […]
Continue reading...POWMonthly: LUNAFEST Comes to Portland on January 25, 7:00 pm at Clinton Street Theater.
Friday, January 8, 2016
LUNAFEST Comes to Portland on January 25, 7:00 pm at Clinton Street Theater. Established in 2000 by LUNA, the makers of the Whole Nutrition Bar for Women, LUNAFEST connects women, their stories and their causes through film. This traveling film festival, which will visit over 175 cities this season, spotlights the work of a diverse […]
Continue reading...POWGirls Announces 2016 Workshops Dates
Tuesday, December 8, 2015
POWGirls announces four workshops for 2016! Winter Workshop: INTRO WORKSHOP, January 22 + 28-31, 2016 Spring Break Workshop: MAKE A SILENT FILM, March 21-25, 2016 Summer Workshop I: ADVANCED WORKSHOP, July 25-29 + August 1-2, 2016 Summer Workshop II: INTRO WORKSHOP, August 8-12, 2016 POWGirls started in March 2014 as a weekend workshop for […]
Continue reading...POWMonthly Series Presents A Special Screening Of “India’s Daughter”
Wednesday, May 20, 2015
INDIA’S DAUGHTER is the story of the short life, and brutal gang rape and murder in Delhi in December 2012 of an exceptional and inspiring young woman. The rape of the 23 year old medical student by 6 men on a moving bus, and her death, sparked unprecedented protests and riots throughout India and led […]
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