Portland Women's Film Festival 2008

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Thursday, May 15th
7:00 PM
Local Shorts Showcase
Shorts Program | 85 min.
  • Losing 1983 | Ali Cotterill
  • Nora | Grace Carter & Holly Andres
  • person, place or thing | Elle Martini
  • Perversion of Justice | Melissa Mummert
  • Small Movements
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
9:00 PM
A Sentence For Two
Randi Jacobs | Featured, Local Feature | 58 min.
  • Bio-Diesel | Ida Gearon
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
Friday, May 16th
7:00 PM
Gas Food Lodging
Allison Anders | Feature | 101 min.
** Note: Screening is co-presented by PSU
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
9:00 PM
POW Fest kick-off party
Party
'The Cleaners' at the ACE Hotel
Saturday, May 17th
10:00 AM
Screenwriting Workshop with Jackie Blain
Workshop
Hollywood Theatre - Classroom
1:00 PM
Big Dreams In Little Hope (aka MOM)
Erin Greenwell | Feature | 70 min.
  • I’m In The Mood For Death | Carolyn London
  • A Girl And A Gun | Melissa Bruning
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
1:15 PM
This American Gothic
Sasha Waters Freyer | Feature | 63 min.
  • The Water Carriers | Jaime Jelenchick
  • Gator Armstrong Plays With Dolls | Krisy Gosney
The Hollywood Theatre - Upstairs
3:00 PM
Rachel: a perfect life
Fiona Cochrane | Feature Documentary | 90 min.
  • The Dirt On Documentary Filmmaking
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
3:15 PM
Laika Presents: Animation Shorts
Shorts Program | 50 min.
  • Zoologic | Nicole Mitchell
  • Dinner Table | Song E Kim
  • Ruby Rocket, Private Detective | Sam Niemann & Stacey Hallal
  • When I Grow Up | Michelle Meeker
  • PK Granny | Jo Meuris
  • Fish, But No Cigar | Tara White and Lyn Elliot
  • Vizen (On Water) | Fruzsina Gaal
  • Sole Mates | Susan Hebert
  • Streetcar Named Perspire | Joanna Priestley
  • Once Upon a Tide | Gesine Krätzner
  • Sun King | Gesine Krätzner
The Hollywood Theatre - Upstairs
5:00 PM
Katrina’s Children
Laura Belsey | Feature, Featured | 85 min.
  • Canada | Anjali Sundaram 2007
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
5:15 PM
Many Faces of Womanhood Shorts
Shorts Program | 110 min.
  • I Always Do My Collars First | Connie Castille and Allison Bohl 2006
  • The Good Mother of Abangoh | Nadine Licostie
  • Like a Ship in the Night | Melissa Thompson
  • Daughterhood | Evan Briggs
  • Granny D Goes to Washington | Alidra Solday 2006
The Hollywood Theatre - Upstairs
7:00 PM
Border Radio
Allison Anders | Feature | 83 min.
** Note: presented by Video Verite
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
7:15 PM
Special Circumstances
Marianne Teleki | Feature | 73 min.
The Hollywood Theatre - Upstairs
9:00 PM
The World Unseen
Shamim Sarif | Feature | 94 min.
  • To Spiti me tis Elies (House of the Olive Trees) | Thouly Dosios
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
9:15 PM
Don’t Bring the Kids (Shorts)
Shorts Program | 90 min.
  • Why We Wax | Kimberly M. Wetherell & Amy Axelson 2007
  • MAN | Myna Joseph
  • La Llamada | Paulina Galvez
  • Way | Elizabeth Pasieczny
  • Succubus | Alison Reid
  • Size Matters | Stacia Black
The Hollywood Theatre - Upstairs
11:30 PM
The Shadow Within
Silvana Zancolo | Feature | 90 min.
  • The Masquerade | Natalia Garcia
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
Sunday, May 18th
11:00 AM
Vendor Marketplace
Event | 360 min.
The Hollywood Theatre
11:00 AM
Young Filmmakers Shorts Showcase
Shorts Program
  • Soliloquy | Olivia Motley
  • The Jump | Taisia Reshetnikova
  • Obsession | Sophie Scott
  • Laughing Silently | Iemi Hernandez-Kim
  • Not The Song You Expected To Hear | Brittany Rich
  • The Other Side Of The Story | Baily Copeland, Talisa Heward and Bianca Maldonado
  • The Wealth Of A Penny | Molly Nemer
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
11:15 AM
Women Behind the Camera
Alexis Krasilovsky | Feature | 90 min.
  • Working Below the Line
The Hollywood Theatre - Upstairs
1:00 PM
JUMP!
Helen Hood Scheer | Feature | 85 min.
** Note: presented by Baby Bootcamp & Power Outdoor Fitness
  • Special Performance by Rock N Roll Camp For Girls band, Teeath
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
1:30 PM
Experimental/The Artist Within Shorts
Shorts Program | 75 min.
  • Repetitive Acts | Danielle Lessovitz
  • 5 Cents a Peek | Vanessa Woods
  • two dogs, a cat and a baby | Pam Kuntz
  • Whirlybird | Danielle Corches
  • Secret | Meredith Heil
  • Your Whole Body is a Target | Eileen Cowin
  • The Greeting From My Mother | Katja Straub
  • Oyster | Treva Wurmfeld
The Hollywood Theatre - Upstairs
3:00 PM
THREAD
Laurie Chock | Feature, Featured | 74 min.
  • Africa’s Daughters | Natalie Halpern
The Hollywood Theatre - Upstairs
4:00 PM
Going On 13
Kristy Guevara-Flanagan and Dawn Valadez | Feature | 73 min.
  • First Period | Allyson Schwarz
  • Panel Discussion
The Hollywood Theatre - Main
5:00 PM
Sync or Swim
Cheryl Furjanic 2008 | Feature | 90 min.
  • The Home of Split Pea Soup | Amy Adrion
The Hollywood Theatre - Upstairs
7:00 PM
The Cake Eaters
Mary Stuart Masterson | Closing Night Feature, Feature, Featured | 95 min.
  • POW Fest Awards Ceremony
The Hollywood Theatre - Main