Sex Change (Church of Film)
Catalonian Anarchist Vicente Aranda's SEX CHANGE cut through decades of exploitation and cliches to make this frank, researched, and sympathetic portrait.
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Grey Gardens
An impossibly intimate portrait, this 1976 documentary quickly became a cult classic and established Little Edie as a fashion icon and philosopher queen.
Violet Hex Presents: But I’m A Cheerleader! SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT! Tickets available for the late show at 11PM.
Violet Hex Presents: BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER! A queer celebration & screening of the beloved 1999 camp cult-classic! Featuring a superstar studded pre-film drag show, with themed tribute performances to the film’s iconic soundtrack! Hosted by resident cult cinema queen, Violet Hex.
Violet Hex Presents: But I’m A Cheerleader! (Late Show)
Violet Hex Presents: BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER! A queer celebration & screening of the beloved 1999 camp cult-classic! Hosted by resident cult cinema queen, Violet Hex. STARRING: Natasha Lyonne, Clea Duvall, RuPaul, Mink Stole, Cathy Moriarty, Michelle Williams, & more!
Please note that this late screening will not have a full pre-film drag performance, but will be introduced by Violet Hex.
Portland Horror Film Festival
Join us for our big Saturday Horror Extravaganza with two feature films by women directors, T BLOCKERS by trans filmmaker Alice Maio Mackay (SO VAM) and PUPPET KILLER by local PNW filmmaker Lisa Ovies, plus two massive blocks of short films from around the world, including films by filmmakers right here in the Pacific Northwest.
Rocky Horror For Virgins: Thom’s 50th Show!
On June 10th, host Thom Hilton will be throwing a bash to celebrate his 50th performance of Rocky Horror. Join us for a wild pre-show, costume contest, lots of laughs, and plenty of Time Warping!
Portland Horror Film Festival
The Final day of horrors! Two short film blocks round out our massive 2023 short film selection, plus our final features, black metal found footage film INVOKING YELL by Chilean director Patricio Valladares (DOWNHILL, NIGHTWORLD) and the WORLD PREMIERE of Australian supernatural horror film VIOLETT by Steven J. Mihaljevich, PLUS our notorious SHORTS GONE WILD block to send off the weekend in the most wacky, bloody, hilarious way!
Art & Pep
Sidetrack opened in 1982 and with Art Johnston and Pepe Peña at the helm, it went from a 900-square-foot windowless watering hole to a pillar of Chicago’s gay business district, spanning over eight storefronts and multiple levels. Art and Pep have watched as the politicians who once would have them jailed now court the community for votes. The space has become a source of political and financial support for LGBTQ+ rights.
Neubau
Summer in Brandenburg. Markus is torn between the love for his grandmothers in need of care and the longing for a different life in Berlin. A crowd of shimmering demons keeps appearing in his daydreams. An allusion to the queer chosen family that awaits him in the city and saves him from his loneliness. Markus’ boxes to move to the big city are packed. So, when he falls in love with Duc things get even more complicated.