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EOFF’s Film Guide Released for 2026

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#OregonMade “Door” Announces Cast

August 19, 2026 / Oregon Film

Manzanita Film Festival Returns October 2–3

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Temple du cinéma!

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CINE | SEEN Returns

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WIF PDX Vision Grant Open for Submissions

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Filmed By Bike Returns to Portland

July 23, 2026 / Oregon Film

PFCAT Announces Line-up

July 23, 2026 / Oregon Film

Oregon Film Talks to AMNW on KATU

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A New Movie Museum in Cottage Grove

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House Special Announces Disney Special

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PFCAT Creator Expo Now Open For Entry

June 1, 2026 / Oregon Film

Lights. Camera. Portland!

Discover Portland: Where Your Creative Vision Comes to Life!

Welcome to Portland, the ultimate city for filmmakers and creatives, brimming with diverse, vibrant locations. From gritty urban landscapes to breathtaking forest scenes, every shot in Portland is a masterpiece in the making.

But here’s the real draw: Oregon offers a substantial 25% cash rebate on production expenses through Oregon Film, making your project not just creatively fulfilling but financially savvy, too! Get an additional cash payment of up to 26.2% of payroll wages for production personnel working in the state.

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Transform Your Space with Unique Art for Rent or Sale

Hello! I’m Jesus Escobar, a professional artist based out of Salem, Oregon, where I was born and raised. With a deep passion for creativity and an eye for detail, I specialize in creating both paintings and photographs that captivate and inspire. I’m thrilled to offer my artwork for both rental and purchase, providing you with unique options to elevate your environment.

Why Rent or Buy My Artwork?

1. Distinctive Creations: Each piece in my collection is a unique expression of my artistic vision.

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PAM CUT’s Tomorrow Theater Presents: PLUS PLUS

PAM CUT’s Tomorrow Theater turns one on November 1st!

And we’re thrilled to announce the next great chapter of our dynamic, ever-changing story, PLUS PLUS.

Much like the theater itself that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible with “cinema unbound” over 250 nights a year, our inaugural PLUS PLUS kicks off in November, flipping the script on traditional festivals focused on singular art forms. PLUS PLUS is created to meet the moment, celebrating multi-faceted, multi-media artists, storytellers and artists who explore and question what tomorrow brings in a myriad of creative ways.

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Oregon Humanities Community Storytelling Fellowship – Submission Deadline Oct 1

Apply for a Community Storytelling Fellowship by October 1.

Applications are currently open for Oregon Humanities’ 2025 Community Storytelling Fellowship. This fellowship is awarded annually to Oregonians who want to tell stories about communities that are underrepresented in Oregon media. Each fellow receives $5,000 to support the creation of true stories—including journalism, creative nonfiction, comics, video, audio, photography, and other media—about those communities.

Six fellowships will be awarded in 2025. Three fellowships will be reserved for storytellers living in rural communities.

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Portland Film Festival Returns Oct 16 – 20, 2024

The Portland Film Festival returns on October 16.

Portland Film Festival is dedicated to supporting independent voices. We nurture filmmakers and audiences, and celebrate the craft of storytelling. We stand by the belief of equity for all people, regardless of background, socioeconomic means or physical ability. The festival focuses on the people, ideas, technology, skills and artistry behind filmmaking and provides both entertaining and educational opportunities to the public and filmmakers.

Find out more about this year’s festival on PortlandFilm.org

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Ashland Independent Film Festival Runs Oct 3 – 6, 2024

Celebrate the diversity of human experience through the art of independent film by enriching, educating, and inspiring all audiences. Ashland Independent Film Festival runs October 3rd through 6th.

Find out more on AshlandFilm.org

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Amplify Portland Filmmaker Production Grant – Submission Period Sept 19 to Oct 7

In partnership with Travel Portland, the Portland Events and Film Office at Prosper Portland is excited to offer the second year of a new grant opportunity created to amplify previously unheard stories of Portlanders. The Amplify Portland: Local Filmmakers Production Grant aims to create opportunity for filmmakers utilizing local talent, crew and vendors during production. Our focus is on the professional development of the local industry and bringing exposure to Portland via its presence on screen.

Grant funds are intended for Portland-based independent film productions to support and offset the cost of the production process.

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Food Foray: Locally Produced Docuseries Screening at the Milagro Theatre

Food Foray, a locally produced docuseries blending stunning food visuals with intimate conversations about the immigrant experience, will hold a public screening at the Milagro Theatre on September 28, 2024.

Hosted by MetroEast Community Media, this dynamic event will feature the premiere of the first three 20-minute episodes, each spotlighting cuisines and stories from the Republic of Georgia, the Oaxaca region of Mexico, and Myanmar. Audiences will not only be the first to view this highly anticipated series but will also have the unique opportunity to enjoy authentic dishes inspired by the episodes, lovingly prepared by the immigrant foodies featured in the show.

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EOFF – Eastern Oregon Film Festival Opens its 15th year Oct. 17

Entering its 15th year in 2024, The Eastern Oregon Film Festival stands as a beacon of cinematic excellence. Acknowledged by MovieMaker Magazine in 2018 and 2022 as one of the Top 25 Coolest Festivals in the World, EOFF has evolved into a year-round organization. Dedicated to the promotion of independent cinema, the festival thrives through curated exhibitions, industry development, and meaningful artist engagement, actively shaping the cultural landscape of rural Eastern Oregon. Find out more and get passes and tickets here: https://www.eofilmfest.com/

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BendFilm Coming Soon: Oct 10-13, 2024

The 21st Annual Bend Film Festival in 2024 comes to Bend October 10 through 13, 2024. Screen over 100 films from the Tower Theatre to Madras and join 125 filmmakers from all over the country.

Passes are currently available on BendFilm.org

 

More about the Festival

BendFilm is an independent Oregon film festival in the truest sense – rugged, brilliant, daring, adventurous, fun, and engaging. Academy-qualifying and one of the “25 Coolest Festivals in the World,” BendFilm is located in the wondrous mountain town of Bend, OR and has been showcasing some of the best independent films in the Pacific Northwest and beyond for 21 years.

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