Koyaanisqatsi
Koyaanisqatsi
Drawing its title from the Hopi word meaning "life out of balance," this renowned documentary from director Godfrey Reggio reveals how humanity has grown apart from nature.
Drawing its title from the Hopi word meaning "life out of balance," this renowned documentary from director Godfrey Reggio reveals how humanity has grown apart from nature.
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.
Raven Shaddock (Willem Dafoe), along with his gang of merciless biker friends, kidnaps rock singer Ellen Aim (Diane Lane).
Raven Shaddock (Willem Dafoe), along with his gang of merciless biker friends, kidnaps rock singer Ellen Aim (Diane Lane).
BURNED tells the little-known story of the accelerating destruction of our forests for fuel, and probes the policy loopholes, huge subsidies, and blatant green washing of the burgeoning biomass electric power industry.
Bacon & Egg, Missoula’s original party rock band, is coming to the Clinton Street Theater to rawk for all the NW skate/snow reps coming down from the WWSRA trade show.
BLACK LIZARD is a gender-annihilating Diabolik-esque with eye-popping costumes and sets, based on a screenplay by Yukio Mishima, who appears as a human statue in the film, from a story by Rampo Edogawa!
Filmed in Oregon, two old friends reunite for a quietly revelatory overnight camping trip in this breakout feature from director Kelly Reichardt. Adapted 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.
Violet Hex Presents: A celebration & screening of ROCK ‘N’ ROLL HIGH SCHOOL (1979) STARRING THE RAMONES! Featuring a pre-film vinyl set by DJ AHEX (Queen of Black Water Bar) & introduction by resident cult cinema programmer Violet Hex.
Curious? Nervous? We've got you covered. Come dip into the shallow end of the pool at Rocky Horror for Virgins—our intimate, scaled-back screening of the ultimate cult movie.
Regarded as the indispensable document of New York Street culture of the early ’80s, the film is record of a golden age of youthful creativity that exploded into the world from a city in crisis.
Please join Greg and Jere Canote and director Larry Edelman at a free screening of The Canote Twins following the Portland Old-time Music Gathering.
Join us for our 20th anniversary tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a special screening of KING: A FILMED RECORD (1970)—a feature documentary that follows Dr. King through his life as one of the great civil rights leaders.
Long believed lost, this queer Bonnie & Clyde-meets-the children of Revlon & Marx was discovered in a warehouse in 2018, filling in one of the great mysteries of trans cinema, and revealing a masterpiece that provides a copestone for the end of Japan's era of radical cinema.
Portland comedian Tory Ward is leaving our fair city. Come show her off in style! The night also features Julia Corral, Shain Brenden, Seth Allen, Adam Pasi, Bryan Bixby, and James Bosquez.
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.
Meet the Beatles! Just one month after they exploded onto the U.S. scene with their Ed Sullivan Show appearance, John, Paul, George, and Ringo began working on a project that would bring their revolutionary talent to the big screen.
Meet the Beatles! Just one month after they exploded onto the U.S. scene with their Ed Sullivan Show appearance, John, Paul, George, and Ringo began working on a project that would bring their revolutionary talent to the big screen.
CRAZY THUNDER ROAD is Sogo Ishii's unbelievable debut, employing scores of Japan's biker gangsters as extras and using his university's equipment to make an overpowering cyber-punk masterpiece that forever changed Japanese cinema!
Portland visual artist Eatcho and musician limanjaya kick off the first monthly Blessings Movie Night of 2024 with an original live score to Spike Jonze's HER (2013).
The Stupidest Bitch Pageant is a yearly competition and fundraiser, with the purpose of discovering who is so wild, so unhinged, so twisted, and do hilarious that they win the tiniest crown in Portland.
Narrated by avant-garde pioneer Laurie Anderson, this documentary follows the story of electronic music's female pioneers and composers who embraced machines and their liberating technologies to utterly transform how we produce and listen to music today.
Curious? Nervous? We've got you covered. Come dip into the shallow end of the pool at Rocky Horror for Virgins—our intimate, scaled-back screening of the ultimate cult movie.
Join Melange for their 6th Anniversary! Six years of providing space for community, both on & off stage!
A voluptuous vigilante (Pam Grier) takes a job as a high-class prostitute to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend. Featuring a soundtrack from Motown legend Willie Hutch.
HIS MOTORBIKE HER ISLAND is an enchanting love story by Nobuhiko Obayashi (Hausu, School in the Crosshairs), a more poetic and bittersweet look and rebellious youth and young love.
RAANAN HERSHBERG is currently one of the fastest-rising comedians on the New York scene and a regular at the world-famous Comedy Cellar. In fact, last year The New York Times called him “the next great practitioner of New York club comedy.”
Passing Through was recently selected for the 2023 Library of Congress National Film Registry. The Clinton Street Theater is very honored to be one of the few places to screen this monumentally important film thanks to the approval of Larry Clark, who has also provided a slideshow of selected painting that will be shown before the film.
IN THE DIRT is a documentary film about a group of passionate Native American cyclists who attempt to bring the sport of mountain biking to the Navajo Nation, where no bike shops exist.
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.