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October 27, 2026 / Oregon Film

“Wildwood” Opens – Portland Shows Up!

October 27, 2026 / Oregon Film

Oregon Arts & Culture Summit Rerurns on Dec. 1

October 26, 2026 / Oregon Film

“Taste Black Portland” Launches

October 20, 2026 / Oregon Film

QDoc Film Festival Returns October 23-25

September 29, 2026 / Oregon Film

PAM CUT’s Plus Plus Festival Returns

September 28, 2026 / Oregon Film

Lake Oswego Film Fest Oct 8-10

September 25, 2026 / Oregon Film

PAM CUT and the Art of Not Defining the Immersive

September 25, 2026 / Oregon Film

“The Elk” Free Screening and Walking Tour

September 21, 2026 / Oregon Film

“Wildwood” Trailer

September 12, 2026 / Oregon Film

“Egg Baby” Announces Cast

September 5, 2026 / Oregon Film

CINE | SEEN Returns September 30

September 3, 2026 / Oregon Film

Oregon Media Arts Fellowship – Now Open!

September 2, 2026 / Oregon Film

Portland Dance Film Fest Returns Oct 2-4

September 1, 2026 / Oregon Film

Tell Your Story Grant Recipients Announced

August 27, 2026 / Oregon Film

Hinge – “Your Connection is Out There”

August 26, 2026 / Oregon Film

BendFilm Returns Oct 7-11

August 25, 2026 / Oregon Film

EOFF’s Film Guide Released for 2026

August 24, 2026 / Oregon Film

#OregonMade “Door” Announces Cast

August 19, 2026 / Oregon Film

Manzanita Film Festival Returns October 2–3

August 11, 2026 / Oregon Film

Temple du cinéma!

August 10, 2026 / David Poulshock

CINE | SEEN Returns

August 5, 2026 / Oregon Film

PixelSea – An Animated Video Installation by Cardboard Castle

Award-winning motion graphics and design house, Cardboard Castle, proudly presents an evening of wonder featuring an immersive video installation inspired by the ethereal beauty of the deep sea.

Infusing digital animation with the ghostly movements of underwater creatures, viewers will float through a vivid ocean dreamscape buoyed on an ambient musical score.

Animators from Cardboard Castle will be on hand to discuss the exhibit and answer any questions from guests. This will be a casual and informative event designed to provide the local community with a window into the creative process at Cardboard Castle.

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15th Annual Scriptapalooza Television Writing Competition

15th Annual Scriptapalooza Television Writing Competition 

Our intention is to help open doors for the aspiring television writer. There are four categories you can submit to, which include one hour existing shows, 1 hour existing sitcom, original pilots, and reality shows.

The participants we have chosen to read the winning scripts are individuals from established production companies. Whether you are already an aspiring television writer or a writer interested in exploring other avenues, Scriptapalooza TV is here to promote careers in television and provide exposure for the undiscovered writer.

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Hinge Digital Produces New Spot for Carrington College

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/74696545[/vimeo]

carrington college

“park”

In the third spot of our integrated campaign for Carrington College, Hinge continued our partnership with BVK to bring Blue and Goldie (and squirrel) to a city park to help another student soar into a new career.

View the animatic and see character sketches here… 

Credits

Client: Carrington College 
Agency: BVK
Producer: Allison Lockwood
Art Director: Ryan Smith
Copywriter: Seth Gordon
Creative Director: Gary Mueller

Creative Production: Hinge Digital
Executive Producer: Roland Gauthier
Post Producer: Amanda Anderson
Director: Alex Tysowsky
VFX Supervisor: Michael Kuehn
Production Manager, Storyboarding: Tiffany Navarro
Production Design: Tyler Kenworthy
Animation: Keith Sizemore, Justin Mai
Look Development: Jonathan Beals, Tyler Kenworthy, Josh LaFayette
Lighting: Jonathan Beals
Compositing: Terell Seitz, Tom Burney
Live Action Producer: Brett Carlson
Editor: Shawn Wight
Color Correction: Siggy Ferstl, Company 3
Mastering: Mission Control

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OPIF Credit Auction is Almost Here!

Oregon is leading the show in film production.  There are tax incentives to be had from producing here.  What’s not clear is where the funding comes from.  Or more precisely why taxpayers would be inclined to contribute to OPIF.   Truth is, there are significant tax savings to be had on the giving end (taxpayer) as well as the receiving end (production).  In order for Oregon to continue to make available OPIF tax credits, there must be demand for the credits from taxpayers.  

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“Wild” Set to Film Throughout Oregon in October

Film stars Reese Witherspoon with Jean-Marc Valée directing

A few months back it was announced that Portland based author Cheryl Strayed’s successful memoir “Wild” was being made into a feature film with Fox Searchlight producing and distributing the film.  Reese Witherspoon’s company Pacific Standard originally optioned the theatrical rights.  Acclaimed director Jean-Marc Vallée (recently directed “Dallas Buyers Club) is directing.  Now with just a few weeks to go before principal photography, it appears that the film will cover more parts of Oregon than any other project of recent memory.

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Case 71; a Perfect Arc Productions piece

Hello all

We are interested in producing a historical documentary about one of Oregon’s Oldest Cold Homicide cases solved in 2010 by OSP (Oregon State Police)

Perfect Arc Productions is a newly founded crew of extremely talented graduates who decided to push forward and develop on our own. Working with the resources of testimony and case file facts we are diligently pursuing the producing and filming of the people to came together, using modern technology and  the tenacity of the detectives  to give this 42 year old case the rest it so desperately deserves.

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DIVA Presents – Open Lens Short Film Competition

(Eugene, OR.) Eugene’s Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts (DIVA) announces its tenth annual OpenLens Short Film Competition. This event provides an opportunity for Oregon resident filmmakers to showcase their short films of 15 minutes or less in a competitive event. The festival screening and awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, February 1st. Submission deadline: Friday, December 6, 2013. Entry details online: http://openlens.proscenia.net/

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Job Posting – Executive Director of Oregon Story Board

 

Executive Director – Oregon Story Board

Position Description

Organization – The Oregon Story Board is a 501C6 organization that actively promotes the growth of digital media production in Oregon through investments in Incubation, Education, and Industry Development.  The Oregon Story Board is currently funded primarily through the state of Oregon’s innovation initiative called the Oregon Innovation Council (Oregon Inc.). 

Position

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director will have overall strategic and operational responsibility for Oregon Story Board’s digital media business accelerator, and will seek out and secure additional public and private investments to expand the reach of the organization.

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Media Technology Expo – October 3 in Portland, OR

Media Technology Expo presented by Advanced Broadcast Solutions

October 3 – 11am-7pm

Leftbank Annex

101 North Weidler street
Portland, OR 97227

Free Registration Here

 

Are you an IT Manager, Broadcaster, House of Worship Facility, Government Agency, Education Institute, Corporation, Live Event Production, Post House, Cable Provider, Film Maker, Audio Studio, Student, or Professional that wants to keep up with the ever evolving professional technology field?

This is the forum for you!

Why Attend?

This FREE one-day event will feature educational sessions, networking opportunities, and an exhibit hall showcasing equipment from a variety of manufacturers.

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“C.O.G.” Made Its Oregon Premiere in Salem

Jonathan Groff and Dale Dickey, C.O.G.

“C.O.G.”, a film adaptation of a David Sedaris work, made it’s Oregon debut last night at the Salem Cinema, Salem’s only independently owned and operated movie theater specializing in art, foreign and independent film.   There was a big turnout and a full house for the reception, featuring cider from Wandering Aengus Ciderworks and apples from Oregon Heritage Farm – a featured location for the film, wine from Namaste Vineyards and fresh apple cider from E.Z.

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