THE HUMPBACKED HORSE is a 1947 masterwork of Soviet fairy tale animation by the great Ivan Ivanov-Vano, an incredible vision of design and color!
We can't tell you what the film is, but we can tell you it's really cool. Tickets are just $5 because you should save your money for a special surprise at the event. You'll just have to trust us.
An identical AI twin brother restores an old mysterious mental asylum. He takes it upon himself to mystically train the patients as warrior for humanity and justice. Written, produced, directed, and staring Neil Breen.
An atmospheric and modernist tale of the gothic and of witches, THE WITCH IN LOVE is an expert take on a spooky, strange and sexy Carlos Fuentes novel!
A psychedelic journey through abandoned drive-ins, places of cultural madness, portraits of underground artists, noise music and primal masks. Directorial duo Maxime Lachaud and Steve Balestreri’s beguiling debut feature is a societal portrait of underground and alternative artists.
Set in the isolated town of Port Townsend, WA, SHE THE CREATOR (2022) is a psycho-spiritual thriller. Directed by Ettie Wahl, this film is a prayer, a dedication, and a commitment to every artist, queer person, and survivor—to learn the balance between devotion to our work and to ourselves.
The cult of femininity & the modern woman, and a belief in the occult powers of the newly-born cinematic medium, gave rise to a new kind of film in Italy: that of imperious majesty, demonic appeal, and feminist subversion, all focused on the image of a celluloid goddess, a Star: the Diva.
Portland premiere! Writer & director Case Esparros in attendance.
As a world of capitalism and consumerism surrounds a forgotten and impoverished people, they insist on an adherence to an old world of supernatural and superstition! MAGIC & ECSTASY will showcase the most celebrated of di Gianni's works such as Magica Lucana (1958) and Grazia e Numeri (1962), as well as rare short works of fiction in an eye-opening and witchy set.
Join us for a special fundraiser screening to benefit non-profit group Friends of Lone Fir Cemetery. Filmed in Portland, including scenes in the cemetery, MY SUMMER AS A GOTH (2018) is a coming-of-age story about the sometimes painful, often entertaining search for identity and love in adolescence. Writer and director Tara Johnson-Medinger in attendance!
THE ARCANE SORCERER is a late occult gothic horror by the Italian master of the genre, Pupi Avati, that finds terror in the deep mysteries of spiritual congress with forbidden realms.