In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Clinton Street Theater, the cinema is screening a film that premiered at the theater over 70 years ago! At 1944 ticket prices as well! “Lassie Come Home” starring Roddy McDowall has the Carraclough family forced to sell their dog to the rich Duke of Rudling. However, Lassie is unwilling to leave the young Carraclough boy and sets out on the long and dangerous journey to rejoin him.

In the third season of the cable television show Portlandia, the creative team of Carrie Brownstein, Fred Armisen and Jonathan Krisel dreamed up a skit featuring the lovable Portlandia Rats.

In the animated short Rat’s Book the rodents become revenge-seeking DIY publishers after discovering a hateful publication on human/rat relations. The skit was directed by Rob Shaw and produced in Portland, Oregon at Bent Image Lab.

Screens as a part of Award Shorts Program

A confident young man struggles to understand why his romantic interests leave him for scrappy underdogs, and is forced to look at himself and understand the meaning of confidence.

Screens as a part of Award Shorts Program

Serial killer, Theo, works in a shoe shop by day, and stalks his prey by night. After his latest victim, Theo decides it’s time to skip town. But then one last foot catches his eye, and the hunt is on.

Screens as a part of Award Shorts Program

In Phoenix an old silent man in a desolate future takes in a boy on the run and teaches him how to survive. Come see this local-made trailer for this upcoming film.

Screens as a part of Comedy Award Program

A Tremendous Heist is the story of three twenty-something friends who find themselves at a crossroads when one of them proclaims they are stuck in a rut and must do something to get out of it. In a drunken moment, they decide that organizing a successful heist would be the perfect catalyst for life altering change.

Screens as a part of Comedy Award Program

In this comedy, a band struggles to audition there next great drummer. A mix of awkward characters file through the doors, each more outlandish then the next…

Screens as a part of Comedy Award Program

The painful grace of organ donation punctuate the latest music video ‘Organs’ by rock duo The Uncluded. This video weaves together a dark tale of loss and love as performed by whimsical stop motion insects.

Screens as a part of Comedy Award Program

Jason and Britt move into their new home and slowly realize that the former owners never left. Their first night is disrupted by a series of unexplainable events, as a mysterious figure watches them from the shadows. Britt leaves, and Jason is left to survive the rest of the night as the disturbances grow more and more violent. He learns that there’s more going on than a routine haunting.

Screens as a part of Horror Award Program

Two cemetery groundskeepers contemplate recent gruesome disappearances in this eerie horror short film. Screens as a part of Horror Award Program.

Screens as a part of Horror Award Program

Beyond Murder is a glimpse at an old farming couple, Ray and Faye Copeland, who become the oldest people in American history to be sentenced to death.

They prey on the lost and hopeless, finding cruel ways to make ends meet. Ray promises to share his knowledge of the cattle industry but is really just using his soon-to-be victims to acquire livestock purchases. Faye plays her own disturbing role.

Screens as a part of Horror Award Program

Join our filmmakers, casts, and crews, as well as local press, staff and media photographers, as well as our festival fans for a Step and Repeat photo session for all of our festival filmmakers and stars, just prior to the OIFF Award Celebration from 6:45pm to 7:15pm.

Weather Permitting, as this is an outdoor event!
Red Carpet Photo Event is Free

Get your tickets soon as this event often sells out! Come and cheer on your favorite filmmakers and maybe run into a festival star or two at the big celebration that closes our multi-venue, multi-city festival celebration of the venues and cities of Oregon, as well as the best in local and international independent cinema!

Thirty-One Scenes About Nothing is a voyeuristic film following a day in the lives of fifteen people.

A dramedy similar to Slackers, Coffee and Cigarettes, Seinfeld and Clerks, the viewer is introduced to characters like Monty and Gerald, who drop acid and talk about the world , a father who takes his son to the city to teach lessons in manhood, Diana who feels it’s time to let a secret off her chest, David who goes on a blind date with a beautiful women and decides to share his new theory about beauty, and many more.

A loving couple, a few lost monsters and a sweet transvestite from transsexual Transylvania sing and dance through a campy, sloppy salute to horror movies and sexual liberation.

Awards Ceremony after party!

Location TBA