The Northwest Film Center is proud to present a screening of films from members of the meet up group Women in Film Portland. The screening will be preceded by an open networking event in the Andrée H. Stevens room next to the Whitsell auditorium at 6:30pm. Come learn more about Women in Film Portland, whose mission is to elevate women in film through education, outreach, and professional development, then watch a program of fantastic films from some of the group’s members including: Marilyn Zornado and Barbara Tetenbaum’s new movie French Film, an animated film using a Vandercook Press combining imagery from an 1890’s fitness book and language exercises from French text books the directors used in high school; Joan Gratz’s lush new film Primal Flux; and Joanna Priestley’s Split Ends.
Additional films to be screened tonight include
5% WTF PSA… By Juliana Lukasik
Catty B’s: Women in Film… By Angela Webber
Book Club PDX… By Dawn Macleod
Empower Nepali Girls Mission… Erin Galey
The Gender Gap Year… By Laura Gleim
Childish Enthusiasm… By Lisa Bolden
Free Beat Nation Drum Camp… By Joanie Fox
Emancipator Seven Seas… By Erin Galey
We are Clouds… Stuart Getty, (Cinematographer/Producer: Erin Galey
Pig N Ford Race: Is this the year?…. By Linda Freedman
Poison… By Hester Schell
My Summer As A Goth… Tara Johnson-Medinger
Appears in: Northwest Tracking
Genres: Short
Other Films by Marilyn Zornado
Animation By Design
Presented in association with Design Week Portland, this short program of abstract animation features a variety of diverse work by Oregon and Washington animators with distinct graphic styles. This program includes: Joanna Priestley Joan Gratz Aaron F. Ross Marilyn Zornado Laura Heit Micah Weber Kello Goeller Jefferson Kincaid Reed O’Beirne Eric Ostrowski Ruth Hayes Devon …
Other Films by Joan Gratz
Best of the 43rd Northwest Filmmakers’ Festival
The Best of the 43rd Northwest Filmmaker’s Festival features a few of the best short films from 2016. This touring program features narrative, documentary, animated, and experimental films from Oregon, Washington, Montana, and British Columbia. Come celebrate last year’s festival as we look forward to the 44th Northwest Filmmakers’ Festival, kicking off on November 1. …
Night Weaver
A tapestry of computer mandalas and intricate animated weavings.
Primal Flux
Colors and shapes shift and change as images emerge and disperse in a play on the nature of conscious and unconscious communication.
Animation By Design
Presented in association with Design Week Portland, this short program of abstract animation features a variety of diverse work by Oregon and Washington animators with distinct graphic styles. This program includes: Joanna Priestley Joan Gratz Aaron F. Ross Marilyn Zornado Laura Heit Micah Weber Kello Goeller Jefferson Kincaid Reed O’Beirne Eric Ostrowski Ruth Hayes Devon …
Other Films by Joanna Priestley
Bottle Neck
A veteran animator gives us a jazzy vision of figures hovering between abstraction and definition amidst luminous imaginary landscapes.
Split Ends
Abstract compositions inspired by vintage wallpaper and wrapping paper stimulate a collective memory of youthful self-hypnosis and visual absorption.
Bottle Neck
Still life silhouettes, abstract shapes, and complex, interlocking patterns renovate the commonplace objects of a classical painting genre in a modern setting.
Animation By Design
Presented in association with Design Week Portland, this short program of abstract animation features a variety of diverse work by Oregon and Washington animators with distinct graphic styles. This program includes: Joanna Priestley Joan Gratz Aaron F. Ross Marilyn Zornado Laura Heit Micah Weber Kello Goeller Jefferson Kincaid Reed O’Beirne Eric Ostrowski Ruth Hayes Devon …