BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Clinton Street Theater - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Clinton Street Theater X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://cstpdx.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Clinton Street Theater REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260221T214132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T214133Z UID:10002207-1776452400-1776459600@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Pink Flamingos DESCRIPTION:Help us celebrate John Waters’s 80th birthday with a screening of his most iconic film! \n\n\n\nNotorious Baltimore criminal and underground figure Divine goes up against a sleazy married couple who make a passionate attempt to humiliate her and seize her tabloid-given title as “The Filthiest Person Alive.” \n\n\n\n \n Director: John Waters\n Year: 1972\n Country: United States\n Runtime: 92 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/pink-flamingos/ CATEGORIES:film,Happy Birthday John Waters! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/MV5BYjc2NTM3ZTEtYzc0ZC00NjQ4LTk3MzktN2I4OWE1NTU3ZDFmXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNjE5MjUyOTM@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260110T175620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T163801Z UID:10002152-1776366000-1776373200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Selena DESCRIPTION:Presented by Raza Reels to celebrate the birthday of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez\, a Texas-born Tejana singer who rose from cult status to performing at the Astrodome with her chart-topping albums. \n\n\n\nRaffle benefiting Pueblo Unido PDX and PIRC with prizes from Machetes PDX\, Ice Queen\, Sew Susty\, and a Yolanda Saldívar piñata by Candy Girl Piñatas. Limited-run art print by Portland artist Mario De León available exclusively at the screening. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Gregory Nava\n Year: 1997\n Country: United States\n Runtime: 127 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/selena/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/selena-poster.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260329T002300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T002309Z UID:10002258-1775674800-1775682000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:FLOWER STORMS: IRANIAN ANIMATION (Church of Film) DESCRIPTION:A curated program of Iranian animation\, before and after the revolution! FLOWER STORMS: Animation in Iran takes us through the wild experimental works of the artists at Iran’s Institute for Intellectual Development of Children & Young Adults\, up until present times! \n\n\n\nBased on folk tales\, dreams\, modern art and political nightmares\, this beautiful set provides an eye-popping sample of the Iranian avant-garde through the last 50 years. Including the work of animation geniuses Noureddin Zarrinkelk and Ali Akbar Sadeghi\, with classics like Amir Hamzeh & the Dancing Zebra (1977) and the Flower Storm (1972)\, and much\, much more! URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/flower-storms-iranian-animation-church-of-film-2/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/flowerstorms-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260401T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260401T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260329T002203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T002204Z UID:10002257-1775070000-1775077200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:THE FERN FLOWER: Ukrainian Animation (Church of Film) DESCRIPTION:From witchy Gogol adaptations\, sinisterly psychedelic Alice in Wonderland serials and cigarette ads\, to surrealist parables\, antifascist poems\, and even Stephen King (!)\, Ukrainian animators rebuilt their industry after the second world war and made Kievnauchfilm one of the most distinguished animation studios in the world. \n\n\n\nTHE FERN FLOWER: A Collection of Ukrainian Animation showcases some of the most spellbinding projects they created\, from the Soviet era into the studio’s post-Soviet reformation as Ukranimafilm. Included will be Efrem Pruzhanskiy’s Alice in Wonderland (1981)\, Evgeniy Sivokon’s Laziness (1979)\, Alla Gracheva’s The Fern Flower (1979) & Viy (1996)\, and many more! URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-fern-flower-ukrainian-animation-church-of-film-3/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fern-flower.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260328T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260328T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260219T193105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T231922Z UID:10002200-1774724400-1774731600@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:A Woman of the World with Pearl Jam: A Silents Synced Film DESCRIPTION:The third film in the Silents Synced series\, Malcolm St. Clair’s 1925 under-seen gem\, A Woman of the World\, starring femme fatale Pola Negri is paired with music from Pearl Jam’s second and third albums\, Vs. and Vitalogy. \n\n\n\nContains brief scenes of flashing imagery. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/a-woman-of-the-world-with-pearl-jam-a-silents-synced-film/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/A-Woman-of-the-World-Poster.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260322T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260322T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260123T232225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T051651Z UID:10002167-1774206000-1774213200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Mastermind DESCRIPTION:In 1970\, a struggling family man plots to steal art from a suburban museum while the US rages over the Vietnam War. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Kelly Reichardt\n Year: 2025\n Country: United States and United Kingdom\n Runtime: 110 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-mastermind/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/the-mastermind.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260123T232429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T233211Z UID:10002168-1774119600-1774126800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Showing Up DESCRIPTION:A sculptor preparing to open a new show tries to work amidst the daily dramas of family and friends. \n\n\n\nCorrection: Screenwriter Jon Raymond will not be appearing for a Q&A at this event. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Kelly Reichardt\n Year: 2022\n Country: United States\n Runtime: 108 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/showing-up/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/showing-up.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260223T210943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T051704Z UID:10002208-1773946800-1773954000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:16mm Nyback Showdown DESCRIPTION:THE NYBACK SHOWDOWN RETURNS TO THE CLINTON FOR ANOTHER GLORIOUS EVENING OF IMPROVISATIONAL FILM PROGRAMMING! \n\n\n\nWatch as two 16mm programming teams (DARKROOM ASSOCIATES and ASTRAL PROJECTIONS) fire up their projectors and trade cinematic jabs back and forth by screening selections from the world-famous DENNIS NYBACK 16mm film archive!   \n\n\n\nNo one knows what will be screened next – cartoons\, music\, educational films\, documentary shorts and weird advertisements run amok! There are no rules\, no prisoners\, and no show is the same!  A one-of-a-kind film free-for-all that will amuse\, confuse and contuse your cinematic soul! \n\n\n\nDENNIS NYBACK (1953-2022) was the former owner of the Clinton St. Theater (among many theaters) and an internationally renowned film curator and programmer. Over his 40 year career he amassed one of the most unique and rare film collections in the United States\, an archive he regularly would draw from to create one-of-a-kind film programs that screened in the Pacific Northwest and around the world. We celebrate Dennis’ legacy by doing what he did best; putting on a show and sharing some of the coolest unseen cinema projected on 16mm film!   \n\n\n\nFEATURED PROJECTIONISTS: \n\n\n\nDARKROOM ASSOCIATES – aka GREG HAMILTON – a 20-year Portland film programming veteran known for the 16mm PSYCHOTRONIC AFTER SCHOOL SPECIAL and TRAILERMANIA series at the Hollywood and Clinton St. Theater. \n\n\n\nASTRAL PROJECTIONS – aka GARRETT and IOANA– known for their multifaceted 16mm programs\, including CELLULOID JUKEBOX at the Hollywood and Clinton St\, Theater. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/16mm-nyback-showdown-6/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/CST-16mm-Nyback-Showdown-March-2026-no-locationdate.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260302T035611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T035612Z UID:10002229-1773860400-1773867600@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:SCENES FROM AN OCCUPATION: Films of the Palestinian Film Unit (Church of Film) DESCRIPTION:In the late 60s\, three Palestinian cinematographers\, Sulafa Jadallah\, Hani Jawharieh\, and Mustafa Abu Ali\, formed the Palestinian Film Unit\, dedicated to documenting and photographing the Palestinian revolution and resistance for the PLO. \n\n\n\nSo begins the story of cinema’s bravest filmmakers. While most of the Palestinian film archive was seized and destroyed\, this collection pulls together five remaining pieces by the film unit\, preserving the legacy of the artists who sacrificed and gave their lives for the images. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/scenes-from-an-occupation-films-of-the-palestinian-film-unit-church-of-film-3/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/scenes-from-an-occupation.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260315T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260315T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260123T232804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T051756Z UID:10002169-1773601200-1773608400@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:First Cow DESCRIPTION:In 1820\, a cook travels to Oregon\, where he meets a Chinese immigrant who is also looking to make his fortune. Soon\, they team up in a dangerous scheme to steal milk from a prized local cow\, the first and only in the territory. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Kelly Reichardt\n Year: 2019\n Country: United States\n Runtime: 121 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/first-cow/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/first-cow.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260123T233015Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T051734Z UID:10002170-1773514800-1773522000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Certain Women DESCRIPTION:The lives of four women intersect in small-town America\, where each is imperfectly blazing a trail. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Kelly Reichardt\n Year: 2016\n Country: United States\n Runtime: 107 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/certain-women/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/certain-women.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260307T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260307T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260123T233416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T001102Z UID:10002171-1772910000-1772917200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Meek's Cutoff DESCRIPTION:Settlers traveling through the Oregon desert in 1845 find themselves stranded in harsh conditions.Special Q&A with screenwriter Jon Raymond following the screening! \n\n\n\nSee all the films in our Kelly Reichardt series with a special pass while limited supplies remain. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Kelly Reichardt\n Year: 2010\n Country: United States\n Runtime: 104 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/meeks-cutoff/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/meeks-cutoff.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260306T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260306T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260123T233600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T051711Z UID:10002172-1772823600-1772830800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Wendy and Lucy DESCRIPTION:Over the summer\, a series of unfortunate happenings triggers a financial crisis for a young woman and she soon finds her life falling apart.Special Q&A with screenwriter Jon Raymond following the screening! \n\n\n\n \n Director: Kelly Reichardt\n Year: 2008\n Country: United States\n Runtime: 80 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/wendy-and-lucy-2/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/wendy-and-lucy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260130T213452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T051609Z UID:10002181-1772737200-1772744400@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Old Joy DESCRIPTION:Filmed in Oregon\, two old friends reunite for a quietly revelatory overnight camping trip in this breakout feature from director Kelly Reichardt. \n\n\n\nAs expectant father Mark (Daniel London) and nomadic Kurt (Will Oldham) travel by car and foot into the woods in search of some secluded hot springs\, their fumbling attempts to reconnect keep butting up against the limits of their friendship and the reality of how much their paths have diverged since their shared youth. \n\n\n\nAdapted from a short story by Jonathan Raymond and accompanied by an atmospheric Yo La Tengo score\, this film is a contemplative\, wryly observed triumph whose modest scale belies the richness of its insight. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Kelly Reichardt\n Year: 2006\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 76 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/old-joy-2/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/old-joy.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260302T040041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T040042Z UID:10002230-1772650800-1772658000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:BRUGES-LA-MORTE (1978) (Church of Film) DESCRIPTION:After the death of his wife\, Paul has become reclusive and entombed himself within the haunted canals of Bruges. When he sees an actress who looks just like his wife\, he becomes obsessed. And his obsession becomes a nightmare. BRUGES-LA-MORTE is a bewitching adaptation of the great Symbolist novel by the multimedia artist Ronald Chase\, and a stunning achievement in dreamy associative editing and design. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/bruges-la-morte-1978-church-of-film/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cof_burges.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260303T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260111T010648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T010649Z UID:10002154-1772564400-1772571600@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Booksmart DESCRIPTION:Montucky Cold Snacks presents a $5 movie night! Special drink and popcorn combo discount available at the show. \n\n\n\nOn the eve of their high-school graduation\, two academic superstars and best friends realize they should have worked less and played more. Determined not to fall short of their peers\, the girls try to cram four years of fun into one night. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Olivia Wilde\n Year: 2019\n Country: United States\n Runtime: 105 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/booksmart/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/booksmart-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20251218T042516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T184352Z UID:10002129-1770750000-1770757200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Numbskull Revolution DESCRIPTION:Immediately following its world premiere at UCLA\, Jon Moritsugu’s latest film comes to Portland! \n\n\n\nDubbed “the Godfather of Punk Cinema\,” Moritsugu and Amy Davis (Mod Fuck Explosion) are back with a satirical deconstruction of the high art scene. Starring David and James Duval (The Doom Generation)\, the play a pair of rival conceptual artists battling for fame in Shitville\, Earth. As one rises in the scene\, the other becomes addicted to a new drug called Skullfuck. ART = $HIT \n\n\n\n \n Director: Jon Moritsugu\n Year: 2026\n Country: United States\n Runtime: 93 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/numbskull-revolution/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/NUMBSKULL-REVOLUTION_Poster_8.5by11-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260110T173325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T173326Z UID:10002151-1769626800-1769634000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:THE GREEN MUSIC BOX (1955) (Church of Film) DESCRIPTION:Ruriko’s father gifts his lonely daughter a beautiful green music box before leaving for a mysterious job. It turns out he has been kidnapped by criminals who seek the dangerous secrets of his research\, secrets hidden in the music box! \n\n\n\nTHE GREEN MUSIC BOX is an eye-popping children’s film shot in beautiful Konicolor by the immensely gifted musical director Umetsugu Inoue. The film introduction of teen idol Ruriko Asaoka\, it’s a dreamy spin down a yellow brick road with spies\, clowns\, and cave monsters along the way! URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-green-music-box-1955-church-of-film/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/green-music-box-poster2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260110T173136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T173137Z UID:10002150-1769022000-1769029200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD & THE MONSTERS (1962) (Church of Film) DESCRIPTION:The Queen of Evil and her court of ghouls have condemned the Big Bad Wolf and the Ogre to death for their friendship with Little Red Riding Hood and Tom Thumb. Worse\, she has cast a spell on the entire kingdom! Can Red Riding Hood\, Tom Thumb and their friends put an end to her wicked plans? \n\n\n\nLITTLE RED RIDING HOOD & THE MONSTERS is a feverish monster mash\, an uncanny valley of Halloween masks\, Disney knockoffs\, and cereal box designs. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/little-red-riding-hood-the-monsters-1962-church-of-film/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Little-Red-Riding-Hood-Poster.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260117T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260117T170000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20251120T020052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T173803Z UID:10002095-1768662000-1768669200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Blossoms DESCRIPTION:Portland premiere of a new short film! \n\n\n\nIntertwined in Portland’s Queer community\, Darnell\, a Black artist\, becomes an unexpected mentor and home for a young queer person\, Zavin\, who’s come to Portland to escape the same small town they both grew up in. \n\n\n\nSpecial performance before the screening from artist A Strange Bird\, who provided music to the film. Q&A with the creative team following the screening. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Pearson Kunz\n Year: 2026\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 19 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/blossoms/ CATEGORIES:film,local ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/blossoms-poster.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260114T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260114T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20260110T173023Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T173024Z UID:10002149-1768417200-1768424400@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:ANDRIESH (1954) (Church of Film) DESCRIPTION:The hero Voinovan entrusts his magic flute to the young shepherd Andriesh— but its music is odious to the wicked sorcerer Black Hurricane\, who steals his flock and burns down the village. It’s up to Andriesh to stop him. Along the way\, he sees the devastation the Black Hurricane has unleashed\, encounters strange dangers\, and makes some helpful new friends. \n\n\n\nANDRIESH was the film debut of the esteemed Armenian master Sergei Paradjanov\, a gorgeous fairy tale based on a Moldovan poem and brimming with folk motifs. URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/andriesh-1954-church-of-film/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Andriesh-Poster.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260104T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260104T180000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20251122T213956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T215724Z UID:10002097-1767542400-1767549600@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Start Fresh Festival: 3 x 30 DESCRIPTION:Three short films presented by Start Fresh Fest. \n\n\n\nThe OGRE by Justin Boswick follows a rising “pre-crash bunker wave earth tone noxious metal rubber tone mathscape grass-fed conglomerate bass post-ego brown noise premeditated deathcore punk rock jazz” band in Portland. Tensions arise between band members as they prepare for their biggest show yet. Ogre voted “best new band” by Williamette Weekly. Join us as we follow the band\, but beware\, you may end up joining as an honorary member! A great representation of the Portland music scene. \n\n\n\nWriter-director Armen Zilic presents Carpe Diem. When Robby falls into a spiral of negativity\, he must reflect upon himself and realize the importance of living in the moment and focusing on the positives of life. \n\n\n\nInvasion of the FreeBox Monsters by Peter Grey follows a collection of everyday folks fights to survive a new COVID outbreak and garbage eating creatures in order to save the city of Portland and the second annual Avocado Toast Festival from the US Military and the evil General Stone?! URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/start-fresh-festival-3-x-30/ CATEGORIES:film,local ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Start-Fresh-Fest-3-x-30-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260103T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260103T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20251122T213554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T213555Z UID:10002096-1767463200-1767474000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:If You Should Leave Before Me DESCRIPTION:Portland premier of a new\, independent film! \n\n\n\nMark and Joshua\, a married couple\, face a devastating loss that strains their relationship. To escape grief\, they focus on their unconventional jobs as guides for the recently deceased\, leading them to the afterlife. \n\n\n\nJoin the writers and directors for the gala presentation of If You Should Leave Before Me at the Start Fresh Festival. The special screening will be followed by an intimate Q&A with the filmmakers\, giving audiences a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this acclaimed feature. All ticket holders are warmly invited to continue the celebration at a private afterparty at Dots Cafe\, an opportunity to meet the team\, connect with fellow film lovers\, and toast to this award-winning film.   \n\n\n\n \n Director: Boyd Anderson & J. Markus Anderson\n Year: 2025\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 116 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/if-you-should-leave-before-me/ CATEGORIES:film,local ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/If-You-Should-Leave-Before-Me.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251227T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251227T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20251023T193724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T193726Z UID:10002067-1766862000-1766869200@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Big Lebowski DESCRIPTION:Get festive and join our annual holiday tradition! \n\n\n\nUltimate L.A. slacker Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski\, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name\, seeks restitution for a rug ruined by debt collectors\, enlisting his bowling buddies for help while trying to find the millionaire’s missing wife. \n\n\n\nKeeping with the long running tradition of showing The Big Lebowski during the holidays\, we will be pouring our take on a White Russian made with sake instead of vodka. \n\n\n\nThe Big Lebowski is a memorable holiday experience with a uniquely Portland twist. \n\n\n\nOnce again\, we’re proud to support the non-profit organization Bark\, whose mission is to defend and restore Mt. Hood National Forest. $1 from every ticket sale will be donated to the group this season. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Coen Brothers\n Year: 1998\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 117 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-big-lebowski-29/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/big-lebowski.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251227T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251227T170000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20251023T193651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T193653Z UID:10002066-1766847600-1766854800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Big Lebowski DESCRIPTION:Get festive and join our annual holiday tradition! \n\n\n\nUltimate L.A. slacker Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski\, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name\, seeks restitution for a rug ruined by debt collectors\, enlisting his bowling buddies for help while trying to find the millionaire’s missing wife. \n\n\n\nKeeping with the long running tradition of showing The Big Lebowski during the holidays\, we will be pouring our take on a White Russian made with sake instead of vodka. \n\n\n\nThe Big Lebowski is a memorable holiday experience with a uniquely Portland twist. \n\n\n\nOnce again\, we’re proud to support the non-profit organization Bark\, whose mission is to defend and restore Mt. Hood National Forest. $1 from every ticket sale will be donated to the group this season. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Coen Brothers\n Year: 1998\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 117 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-big-lebowski-28/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/big-lebowski.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251226T220000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251226T235900 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20251106T200632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T200634Z UID:10002084-1766786400-1766793540@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:Hundreds of Beavers DESCRIPTION:Back at The Clinton Street Theater again due to popular demand—a special holiday late night screening of the film we helped make a cult hit in Portland! \n\n\n\nCreated by the Mike Cheslik and Ryland Brickson Cole Tews\, the duo behind the modern cult hit LAKE MICHIGAN MONSTER (2018).  \n\n\n\nIn this 19th century\, supernatural winter epic\, a drunken applejack salesman must go from zero to hero and become North America’s greatest fur trapper by defeating hundreds of beavers. \n\n\n\n“If you have even the slightest love for slap stick comedy and goofball antics\, then this will undoubtedly be the most gut-busting time you have at the movies this year.” –Screen Anarchy \n\n\n\n“Run\, don’t walk: this is one of the must-see independent cinema curios of the 2020s.” –Film School Rejects \n\n\n\n“Starts strange\, gets stranger\, and yet remains resolutely adorable . . . embraces the defiant glee of art cinema and distills it into something so thoroughly pure and sincere that it is surely hard not to fall in love with it.” –Alliance of Women Film Journalists \n\n\n\n \n Director: Mike Cheslik\n Year: 2024\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 108 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/hundreds-of-beavers-5/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/hundreds-of-beavers.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251226T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251226T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20251023T193618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T193619Z UID:10002065-1766775600-1766782800@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Big Lebowski DESCRIPTION:Get festive and join our annual holiday tradition! \n\n\n\nUltimate L.A. slacker Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski\, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name\, seeks restitution for a rug ruined by debt collectors\, enlisting his bowling buddies for help while trying to find the millionaire’s missing wife. \n\n\n\nKeeping with the long running tradition of showing The Big Lebowski during the holidays\, we will be pouring our take on a White Russian made with sake instead of vodka. \n\n\n\nThe Big Lebowski is a memorable holiday experience with a uniquely Portland twist. \n\n\n\nOnce again\, we’re proud to support the non-profit organization Bark\, whose mission is to defend and restore Mt. Hood National Forest. $1 from every ticket sale will be donated to the group this season. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Coen Brothers\n Year: 1998\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 117 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-big-lebowski-27/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/big-lebowski.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251226T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251226T170000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20251023T193541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T193542Z UID:10002064-1766761200-1766768400@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Big Lebowski DESCRIPTION:Get festive and join our annual holiday tradition! \n\n\n\nUltimate L.A. slacker Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski\, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name\, seeks restitution for a rug ruined by debt collectors\, enlisting his bowling buddies for help while trying to find the millionaire’s missing wife. \n\n\n\nKeeping with the long running tradition of showing The Big Lebowski during the holidays\, we will be pouring our take on a White Russian made with sake instead of vodka. \n\n\n\nThe Big Lebowski is a memorable holiday experience with a uniquely Portland twist. \n\n\n\nOnce again\, we’re proud to support the non-profit organization Bark\, whose mission is to defend and restore Mt. Hood National Forest. $1 from every ticket sale will be donated to the group this season. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Coen Brothers\n Year: 1998\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 117 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-big-lebowski-26/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/big-lebowski.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251225T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251225T210000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20251023T193442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T193443Z UID:10002063-1766689200-1766696400@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Big Lebowski DESCRIPTION:Get festive and join our annual holiday tradition! \n\n\n\nUltimate L.A. slacker Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski\, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name\, seeks restitution for a rug ruined by debt collectors\, enlisting his bowling buddies for help while trying to find the millionaire’s missing wife. \n\n\n\nKeeping with the long running tradition of showing The Big Lebowski during the holidays\, we will be pouring our take on a White Russian made with sake instead of vodka. \n\n\n\nThe Big Lebowski is a memorable holiday experience with a uniquely Portland twist. \n\n\n\nOnce again\, we’re proud to support the non-profit organization Bark\, whose mission is to defend and restore Mt. Hood National Forest. $1 from every ticket sale will be donated to the group this season. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Coen Brothers\n Year: 1998\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 117 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-big-lebowski-25/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/big-lebowski.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251225T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251225T170000 DTSTAMP:20260524T025731 CREATED:20251023T193344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T193346Z UID:10002062-1766674800-1766682000@cstpdx.com SUMMARY:The Big Lebowski DESCRIPTION:Get festive and join our annual holiday tradition! \n\n\n\nUltimate L.A. slacker Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski\, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name\, seeks restitution for a rug ruined by debt collectors\, enlisting his bowling buddies for help while trying to find the millionaire’s missing wife. \n\n\n\nKeeping with the long running tradition of showing The Big Lebowski during the holidays\, we will be pouring our take on a White Russian made with sake instead of vodka. \n\n\n\nThe Big Lebowski is a memorable holiday experience with a uniquely Portland twist. \n\n\n\nOnce again\, we’re proud to support the non-profit organization Bark\, whose mission is to defend and restore Mt. Hood National Forest. $1 from every ticket sale will be donated to the group this season. \n\n\n\n \n Director: Coen Brothers\n Year: 1998\n Country: USA\n Runtime: 117 minutes URL:https://cstpdx.com/event/the-big-lebowski-24/ CATEGORIES:film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cstpdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/big-lebowski.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR