The Cascade Festival of African Films opens its 17th season on February 2, 2007 and offers five weeks of films from the African continent and Diaspora through March 3, 2007.
Please check the CFAF Web site for films, dates, venues, and contact information:
www.africanfilmfestival.org.
Feb 23rd:
"Drum"
Description:
Hosted by Oregon Film & Video Office Day one will include presenations on technology and tools. Day two will include presentations on marketing and monetizing.
$50 for both days, includes lunch each day.
8:30am - 6:30pm each day
Two World Trade Center, Auditorium
21 SW Salmon St., Portland
Please email the Film Office for a brochure and registration information: shoot@oregonfilm.org.
Description:
Independent film extravaganza in Salem.
More details at mvvfest.org.
10:30 Oregon: State of Filmmaking at the Oregon State Capitol, HR 50
Steve Oster, OFVO Executive Director
Rep. Vicki Berger, Oregon Legislature
Cynthia Kirk, Oregon Cultural Trust
Todd Kesterson, Instructor OSU New Media Communications
12:00 Meet the Filmmaker Lunch at Cascade Baking Co.
1:00- 10:00 5 docs at the Historic Grand Theater. Ticket $5 per film.
4:00- 10:00 Portland indie showcase - 5 features at Northern Lights. Tickets $3.
10:00 Opening Night Party at the Grand Ballroom with musical guest The Funhouse Strippers. Refreshments provided. $5 or ticket stub from any mvvfest film.
Description:
Shorts, Features docs and animation from Northwest Filmmakers. See the complete schedule at www.nwfilm.org.