The Portland Film Festival is currently seeking homestays for visiting filmmakers for the 2016 Portland Film Festival. Housing is needed from August 29th to September 5th, although individual needs will vary.
Early-bird Passes on Sale NOW! Click here for info & prices.
From August 29th to September 5th, 2016, Portland won't just be the city of roses—it'll be the city of film. All for the love and industry of film, our eight-day event includes networking, workshops, guest speakers, financing talks , jam-packed film premieres, director Q&As and more. There's a reason Portland is different. Come be a part of what MovieMaker Magazine called, "one of the coolest film festivals in the world." 
Download: #PDXFF16 program | #PDXFF16 one-sheet | Purchase: VIP, all-access and industry passes on sale now. | Tickets: Buy individual tickets by clicking on the movie, workshop or class below.
View the Portland Film Festival schedule & directory.
Creators Spotlight: Meet Alicia J. Rose
Alicia J. Rose relocated to Portland over 20 years ago. She was a founding booker at the Doug Fir venue and built a robust professional portfolio, ranging from marketing/promotions, to portrait photography, to directing music videos for the likes of Cake and Mastodon. Alongside these experiences, she steadily pieced together plans for her first web series: The Benefits of Gusbandry.
ON SALE NOW: Early-bird Passes for 2016 Portland Film Festival
Early-bird passes are now on sale for the 2016 Portland Film Festival. The early-bird prices will end soon. The eight-day festival and filmmaker conference will be held this August 29th to September 5th.
LAST DAY TO VOTE: Best film festival in Portland
Portland publication Willamette Week has selected the Portland Film Festival as a nominee for Best Film Festival in Portland. Voting ends May 30th.
DEADLINE: Submissions to Portland Film Festival Close Tonight!
With the amount of filmmakers requesting deadline extensions, we’ve decided to extend our final deadline to May 31st at midnight for inclusion in the 2016 Portland Film Festival.
Portlanders: Host a filmmaker or two!
The Portland Film Festival is currently seeking homestays for visiting filmmakers for the 2016 Portland Film Festival. Housing is needed from August 27th to September 6th, although individual needs will vary.
Portland Film Festival Volunteer Faire & Social
Our annual Volunteer Faire will be held on May 19th at Pro Photo Supply Event Center. Learn more about the film festival and meet the people and volunteers that make our festival one of the best in world according to MovieMaker Magazine.
Star Wars Screening & Celebration on May 4th
Portland Film Festival is hosting a celebration of Star Wars Day (May the 4th) with a program of new “Star Wars” fan films, costume contest and raffle for “Star Wars” related merchandise from the 90s, followed by a screening of “The Force Awakens.”
SUBMIT NOW: May 20th Submission Deadline
Shorts, features, documentaries, narratives, midnight madness, screenplays, transmedia, virtual reality and music videos are just a few categories with a May 20th deadline remaining for inclusion in the 2016 Portland Film Festival.