November 10, 2017 – November 11, 2017
Our third year in collaboration with Literary Arts’ Wordstock: Portland’s Book Festival—November 11 at the Portland Art Museum—features two screenings with nationally-renowned writers discussing films that have influenced their work over the years and represents a diverse array of cinematic styles and literary concerns. All screenings will feature an introduction by the author and be followed by a wide-ranging dialogue with a member of the literary community.
The Decameron
Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini
The first of three “tales of life"—to be followed by his adaptations of The Canterbury Tales and Arabian Nights—Pasolini’s take …
Troop Beverly Hills
Directed by Jeff Kanew
In this ripe-for-rehabilitation classic of 80s pop camp, Shelley Long unforgettably stars as Phyllis Nefler, a spoiled Beverly Hills social butterfly who takes …