Samurai Cop
Prepare to question everything you thought you knew about roundhouse kicks, thongs, and katana beheadings. Directed by prolific Iranian ex-pat Amir Shervan, it's a reckless and outrageous treasure of the trash-action pantheon.
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Events
PSYCHOTRONIC AFTER SCHOOL SPECIAL
Join longtime Portland film archivist Greg Hamilton and take a 16mm film ride that hijacks the classroom film experience and sets it loose with some unbelievably funny moments and unparallelled strangeness spliced together for your enjoyment - and curated out of the world-famous Nyback Film Archive in SE Portland.
The Wicker Man (1973)
A puritan police sergeant arrives in a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl, who the pagan locals claim never existed.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show with the Clinton Street Cabaret
Tonight's screening features the cast of the Clinton Street Cabaret! Come see the famous, rambunctious show that has played every single week at the Clinton Street Theater in Portland, Oregon.
Shorts by Thom Hilton
Kick off Pride season with a collection of four shorts by local queer filmmaker (and co-host of The Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Clinton Street Theater) Thom Hilton!
The People’s Joker
An aspiring clown grappling with her gender identity combats a fascistic caped crusader. Directed by Vera Drew.
My Own Private Idaho
Feature film followed by a new documentary screening from Greg Hamilton about the late director and actor William Richert (Bob Pigeon).
THE DAMNED HOUSE OF HAJN (1989) (Church of Film)
A glorious, surreal piece of Czech gothic, shot in kaleidoscopic colors and steeped rich and unsettling atmosphere.
It’s All Gonna Break
In the early 2000’s, cinematographer Stephen Chung moved from the suburbs to Toronto and found his people. They hung out, they partied, they stayed up late and made innovative music . . . and Stephen filmed it all. These friends ended up becoming the most successful indie rock band Canada ever produced—Broken Social Scene. From basement jams to Lollapalooza and Letterman, intimately experience how everything happened, through fly on the wall video.