Coinciding with the opening of Portland Art Museum’s campus transformation in November, PAM CUT // Center for an Untold Tomorrow announces a reimagined yearly festival experience like no other, PLUS PLUS. Through this additive, ever-evolving celebration of artists who dissolve boundaries and defy easy categorization, this year’s lineup of ten groundbreaking media arts premieres and one-night-only events will take place over two weekends—November 13–23, 2025—at both the PAM CUT Tomorrow Theater and Portland Art Museum.
PLUS PLUS is the festival of Tomorrow—a world-class gathering in Portland that further amplifies and expands PAM CUT’s vision where storytelling, tech, media artists and creative communities collide to explore new ideas and form new audiences charting fresh ways to move our city and our world forward. Continue reading... “PAM CUT Announces PLUS PLUS New Media & Immersive Arts Festival”
The #OregonMade film “Deafula”will screen at the Hollywood Theatre on October 4th and 5th at the Hollywood Theatre. “Deafula” is the first ASL feature film ever made and 2025 is its 50th anniversary.
The 50th anniversary of the first feature film performed completely in American Sign Language. “Deafula” was shot in Portland – including scenes at the Pittock Mansion – and tells the timeworn story of a man coming to realize he may, in fact, be a vampire.
Portland Events & Film Office are excited to bring back the Lunch & Learn series with topics including: grant writing, sponsorships, and event production and film basics. With each Lunch & Learn, you can expect time to connect with other folks in the industry, guest speakers, and lunch!
Their first one this month is on event and film permitting. Come with ALL your questions about permitting, the who, what and how on how to make your event and film permitting process as smooth as possible. Continue reading... “Lunch & Learn Series: Permitting”
Women In Film Portland is thrilled to announce the return of our Educate/Incubate program!
WIF-PDX’s Educate & Incubate program is designed to help folks with historically marginalized access to the film industry (BIPOC, LGBTQ, disabled, women, people experiencing poverty) get their projects made and support career advancement in the film, media, and entertainment industry. Our goal is to help storytellers bring their work to fruition, ultimately diversifying our culture’s media. This diversification of stories is at the heart of WIF-PDX’s mission and belief that we will only see clearly when everyone is allowed to offer their point of view. Continue reading... “WIF-PDX Educate & Incubate Open for Applications Until Sept. 22”
Oregon Film’s Portland offices are officially moving!
During the month of September, Oregon Film will be relocating its offices to the growing Hollywood Film District.
From October 1 we will be located at 4035 NE Sandy Blvd, Suite 216.
Oregon Film now joins a growing number of media focused companies and organizations in that neighborhood which has been the home of the Hollywood Theatre for more than a century. Continue reading... “Oregon Film Office Relocates”
Showing at the Hollywood Theatre from September 24 to November 12, the Portland Latin American Film Festival (PDXLAFF) serves the community as a non-profit cultural promoter under the guidance of the Hollywood Theatre. We are dedicated to showcasing perspectives of Latin American culture through an exploration of Latin film and increasing the visibility of Latin American cinema locally. PDXLAFF presents films with universal appeal that can be enjoyed by native Spanish, Portuguese, and English speakers, and other lovers of the Latin culture. Continue reading... “Portland Latin American Film Festival: Sept. 24 – Nov. 12”
Prolific Portland-based producers Neil Kopp and Anish Savjani recently won an Emmy for “Rebel Ridge” as Best TV Movie. Kopp and Savjani’s production company, filmscience, has produced many award winning features including the acclaimed Sundance and Netflix hit “I Don’t Feel At Home in This World Anymore,” and Kelly Reichardt’s most recent film “The Mastermind.”
The Oregon Production Investment Fund (OPIF) annual tax credit auction will take place starting at 9a on Monday, October 20, 2025 and run for 5 days until 5p on Friday, October 24, 2025.
$20.6M of Oregon state tax credits will be available to purchase in $500 increments by auction at a minimum bid of 90% of face value. This means you can purchase a $50,000 Oregon state tax credit at auction for as little as $45,000. This is a great way to pre-pay your state taxes at a discount and direct your tax dollars to an industry that provides jobs, small business growth and ongoing marketing value for the state. Continue reading... “Annual OPIF Tax Credit Auction: October 20th to 24th, 2025”
“1968,” a new XR work from award-winning Director and Animator Rose Bond will have its WORLD PREMIERE, in competition at the 82 nd Venice International Film Festival on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. This follows
the success of Bond’s previous work “Earths to Come,” which exhibited as part of the Biennale College program last year.
“1968 “is ‘communal VR theatre’ that explores the transformative power of protest through allusions to 1968, a year charged with societal, political and cultural unrest . The work interweaves narrative strands in search
of those international interstices of history, power and human connection that become particularly resonant during times of major socio-cultural upheaval. Continue reading... “Immersive VR Work “1968” by Rose Bond to Premiere at Venice”
9iFX went to the moon and back—literally—to launch Columbia’s Omni-Heat™ Infinity and Omni-Shade™ Sun Deflector technologies into space. Partnering with Intuitive Machines and Columbia, we crafted stunning VFX that showcase these award-winning innovations surviving the harshest lunar environments. From the IM-1 Odysseus lander’s historic mission to the ongoing IM-2 Athena journey, our visuals bring this epic story to life.