The 44th Portland International Film Festival (PIFF 44) is proud to announce the first wave of titles and special events. Taking place March 5 – 14, 2021, PIFF 44 is a program of the Portland Art Museum’s Northwest Film Center, one of the oldest and most distinguished media arts centers in the country. The festival centers on both artists and cinematic storytellers who are bold enough to interrupt the status quo, and focuses on those changing for whom, by whom, and how cinematic stories are told. Continue reading... “The Northwest Film Center’s 44th Annual Portland International Film Festival”
The Northwest Film Center announces PIFF 2.0, reimagining the final days of the 43rd Portland International Film Festival.
From October 1 to 3, 2020, PIFF 2.0 will present 10 films, talks, and happy hours from Northwest and International filmmakers, offered in virtual screening and events as well as new additions to the Film Center’s popular Cinema Unbound Drive-In series.
The series includes #OregonMade feature films “The Dark Divide” and “Young Hearts.”
“While we can’t go back to the way things were, in the spirit of PIFF, we’re offering ten films, talks and happy hours from Northwest and International filmmakers to bring some closure to the festival and open a door to next year’s festival.” Continue reading... “Northwest Film Center Announces PIFF 2.0”
Please join an offbeat evening with dinner, entertainment, and inspiration. A benefit for the
Monday, March 9, 2020
7 p.m.
Pre-event cocktails 6 p.m.
Kridel Grand Ballroom
Portland Art Museum
1119 SW Park Avenue
Tickets: $250 per person
($200 is tax-deductible)
Featuring performances by
LoveBomb Go-Go
and House of Ada Continue reading... “Northwest Film Center Presents: The Cinema Unbound Awards”
The Portland Art Museum and Northwest Film Center are pleased to announce that Amy Dotson will be the next director of the Northwest Film Center. Dotson comes to the Film Center from the Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP), the oldest and largest organization in the United States championing the future of storytelling on all platforms, where she served as the Deputy Director & Head of Programming for over 13 years.
Dotson was selected from a national slate of candidates with members of the Portland film and arts communities participating in the interview process. Continue reading... “Portland Art Museum and Northwest Film Center Announce New Northwest Film Center Director and Curator”
