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SourceOregon Hits the Streets
By Josh Leake on May 1, 2015
The Oregon Media Production Association (OMPA) released its 2015 SourceOregon catalog yesterday via email. The catalog lists resources for film, gaming, creative services, equipment rental, rental locations...
Palahniuk’s “Lullaby” Adaptation Draft Done
By Portland Film on April 30, 2015
On the eve of Chuck Palahniuk’s tour for “Fight Club 2,” a graphic novel published by DarkHorse Comics, co-writer Andy Mingo has finished the first draft...
Romance, Kayaking and Crowdfunding
By Josh Leake on April 22, 2015
Portland non-profit NW Documentary has introduced many locals to documentary filmmaking in the Northwest, including myself, with its cheap do-it-yourself (DIY) filmmaking courses. And during the course of...
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World Premiere of “Green Room” set for Cannes
By Josh Leake on April 21, 2015
The world premiere of “Green Room,” the film shot in Oregon, by director Jeremy Saulnier (“Blue Ruin”) will be screening at the 2015 Cannes Film...
POW Wow
By Josh Leake on March 14, 2015
The Portland Oregon Women’s Film Festival, known as “POWFEST” turns eight this year. But don’t let the young age fool you, it’s programming never disappoints—alumni...
McCall Steps Up After Coordinator’s Death
By Portland Film on March 8, 2015
In mid January, Director of Volunteers for the Portland Film Festival, Ric Jones passed away due to heart conditions. Festival Executive Director, Josh Leake, spearheaded...
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Marriage and Faith in “Emily”
By Josh Leake on March 6, 2015
Local Portlander and Living Room Theater employee, Ryan Graves, is tackling his first feature film—“Emily.” He’s almost half-way through his crowd funding campaign for post production...
Clackamas Community College Partners with Portland Film Festival
By Portland Film on February 20, 2015
Portland Film Festival (September 1st – 7th, 2015) is partnering with Clackamas Community College’s (CCC) Digital Media Communications (DMC) program for the 2015 festival season. Led...
All the Wilderness Opens in Portland
By Josh Leake on February 14, 2015
Portland Film Festival (September 1st – 7th, 2015) is premiering a locally produced film starring Kodi Smit-McPhee (“Paranorman,” “The Road,” “Let Me In” & “Dawn...
SuperGenius Goes Back to School
By Josh Leake on February 12, 2015
Registration is open for Clackamas Community College’s spring term, and unlike previous semesters, it brings real world experience in game development. DMC 250 Motion Capture...