Whitsell Auditorium

The Film Center conducts an active year-round exhibition program of foreign, classic, experimental and independent works which showcase a wide array of regional, national and international cinema and video art. Thematic series, special retrospectives and visiting artist programs highlight major contributions to the art form. Annual film festivals include the Portland International Film Festival (February), an invitational survey of new world cinema, the Northwest Film & Video Festival (November), a juried showcase of new work by regional artists, and the Young People’s Film & Video Festival (July), featuring new work by student media makers from throughout the Northwest.