Culturephile

Portland Film Family Tree

Mapping the connections that make Portland one of the country’s greatest indie film towns

10/16/2012 By Anne Richardson

Film

Semper Film

Gary Mortensen brings images of wars past and present to life.

08/22/2012 By Kristen Hall-Geisler

Post

Twilight’s Portland Premiere

07/24/2012

Local Royalty

Hollywood Knights

Phil Knight famously made a fortune as a founder of Nike. Now the shoe king and his son Travis are vying for a foothold in the super-competitive world of filmmaking with a cartoon girl named Coraline.

07/24/2012 By Tom McNichol

Watch

Movie House Magic

Our Favorite Local Theaters

07/24/2012 By Stacey Wilson

Art Stars

Meet Your Makers

Meet the newest stars of stage, screen, and sculpture, like the members of our favorite local rock band, Blitzen Trapper.

07/24/2012 By Martha Calhoon, John Chandler, and Bart Blasengame

5 MINUTES WITH

Adrienne Barbeau

07/24/2012 By John Chandler

Out and About

Eames: the Architect and the Painter

Charles and Ray Eames – and their innovative designs – star in this vivid new documentary.

12/03/2011 By Kristin Belz

Mudroom

The Lost World of Gus Van Sant's My Own Private Idaho

Twenty years later, Gus Van Sant reflects on My Own Private Idaho’s vanished city of flophouses and hustlers.

09/21/2011 By Ryan Donaldson

eye want candy

TBA 2011: Miwa Matreyek’s Silhouette Sorcery

09/20/2011 By Anne Adams

review

TBA 2011: Ruhr

Going the Distance with James Benning

09/18/2011 By Claudia La Rocco

gallery

Moves Management at North View Gallery

03/28/2011 By Anne Adams

Post

Three Veils opens POWfest

03/03/2011 By Anne Adams

film

PIFF Pick: The Last Circus

This International Film Fest flick delivers politically portent clown-on-clown violence.

02/23/2011

Mudroom

Portland's Bustling Indie Film Scene Prepares for Its Close-Up

A 2008 study showe tdhat the film industry contributed $708 million to the state's economy—and that number is expected to rise this year.

02/11/2011 By Aaron Scott

film

A Few Good Reasons To Watch "Foreign" Films

Need a reason to catch the Portland International Film Festival? Here are several.

01/31/2011 By Anne Adams

tune in: television

Portlandia Premiere

Creator Carrie Brownstein and Director Jonathan Krisel weigh in on their new IFC series’ growing hype.

01/15/2011 By Anne Adams

tune in: television

First Full Portlandia Episode!

Bookstore feminists, juvenile team sports, and organic farm forays. Watch it now!

01/13/2011 By Anne Adams

I Heart Videos

Behind the Scenes of Black Swan

Get a peek into the costume planning for the film.

12/20/2010 By Eden Dawn

Mudroom

30 seconds with: Tex Clark

A federal public defense attorney whose 1995 feminist rockumentary, Radical Act, was just re-released.

11/16/2010 By Zach Dundas