Bruce Lee’s return to the Hong Kong film industry after a decade in America proved to be his big breakthrough, launching him to instant superstardom and setting a new standard for kung fu heroics.
Lee commands the screen with his gravitas and explosive physicality in the role of a Chinese immigrant working at a Thai ice factory and sworn to an oath of nonviolence.
Released five years after Bruce Lee’s death, this eccentrically entertaining kung fu curio combines footage from an unfinished project directed by and starring Lee with original material shot by Enter the Dragon director Robert Clouse to create an entirely new work that testifies to the actor’s enduring place in the pop culture imagination.
PALESTINIAN RESISTANCE CINEMA collects a variety of Palestinian film perspectives, from the experimental narrative short The View, to the guerrilla films of the PLO Film Unit, and the invaluable work of Lebanese filmmaker Joceylne Saab, all which captured the struggles, the tragedies, the massacres, and the faces of an occupation and diaspora as they happened.
Please join us for our forth installment of GALORE! A drag show created by Jocelyn Knobs, one-half NelSon, & Violet Hex at the historic 107 year old Clinton Street Theater.
After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager (Jake Gyllenhaal) is plagued by visions of a man in a large rabbit suit who manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.
Cats! Poison! Jewels! MORGIANA is a gothic tale based on a story by Alexander Grin, the Russian Poe.
Sundance winner BALLOT MEASURE 9 is the chilling true story of the unprecedented violence unleashed by an anti-gay campaign, when activists slept with guns under their beds and had full-time police protection.
American nuclear-weapons testing results in the creation of a seemingly unstoppable, dinosaur-like beast.
Chris, Leon, and Eric (them Broke Gravy boys) are ready to send off the summer in style, with a little help from a few of our friends of course.
6 Episode Season Premiere of KEPT News, a comedy series brought to you by local actors Price Robideaux and Lucy Paschall.
Inspired by the French New Wave, impatient with the slow development of Tito's socialism, suspicious of authorities, Yugoslavia's young filmmakers explored their frustrations in brilliant experimental work, infusing it with brooding lyricism, anarchist critique, gallows humor, and documents from society's fringes.
The Portland Comedy Film Festival is a live screening of the latest comedy, dark comedy, romantic comedy, funny music videos and Series Episodes on the Film Festival Circuit.
Join us for a night of melanated talent, and music from back in the day... That ol' Doo-Wop era!! Think Motown in the 50's & 60's, but add the hotness of some of Portland's fabulous entertainers!
If the 10 short films presented by MANHATTAN SHORT have one common theme, it's how people deal with adversity in its various forms...
Two sisters (Kirsten Dunst and Charlotte Gainsbourg) find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth. Written and directed by Lars von Trier.
This discussion series is meant to bring working people together to discuss what we have the power to change in our day-to-day lives, and how those changes should be made.
The Anti-Banality Union is an anonymous collective who re-cut Hollywood blockbusters into new feature-length films. In their fourth feature, Earth II (2021), the ABU sets their sights on climate collapse, scouring the past four decades of disaster movies and combining them into an action-packed analysis of Hollywood’s pathological climate grief.
Carlos Enrique Toboada's EVEN THE WIND IS AFRAID is a cult milestone in Mexican horror that, in the midst of the nation's student uprisings, gave gothic horror a modern, fresh and youthful facelift. A spooky girls-only ghost tale with mini-skirts, pop music, and striking colors!
Jefferson Thomas is a writer, actor, director, producer, FX artist, and illustrator in Portland, OR who creates work under What's in the Water Productions.
As the world is overrun by zombies, a small group of scientists and military personnel dwelling in an underground bunker in Florida must determine whether they should educate, eliminate or escape the undead horde.
Join us for a community costume swap and theater decorating party to kick-off Horror October!
A group of horny teens sneak into a mall. But they soon find themselves confronted with a team of blood-thirsty, high-tech Robo-killers.
