Portland’s Independent Movie Theater Programmers Reflect on the Movies That Reshaped Their Cinemas, Portland

Portland Art Museum and Tomorrow Theater host Cinema Unbound Week this May

Portland’s annual Cinema Unbound Awards is expanding into a five-day public celebration in 2026, bringing film, music, comedy, food and conversation programming to multiple venues, and welcoming ...

Portland-based film screens at Laurelhurst Theater

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland-based short film will play at the Laurelhurst Theater on Friday and Saturday, September 25 ...

Portland’s ‘Twin Peaks’ obsession continues with actor appearance at Clinton St. Theater

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — “Twin Peaks” actor Michael Horse, who played Deputy Hawk in the surreal murder mystery, is coming to Portland this October. As the finale for the Clinton Street Theater’s ...

PAM CUT’s Cinema Unbound Awards Expand to a Whole Week of Polymath Partying

Clockwise from bottom right: The Criterion Mobile Closet, Michelle Zauner, promotional art for the Cinema Unbound Awards, and Maria Bamford. Found in the wording of their events, Portland Art Museum’s ...

‘Let’s do it for Tim’: Portland theater hosts memorial for Tim Curry

The Clinton Street Theater in Portland is scheduled to host a memorial event on Wednesday night to honor 'The Rocky Horror ...

Portland micro-cinema uses films from the past to cast light on the present

It's not your typical movie theater — just a non-descript white building, located in an industrial zone on the Portland waterfront. Inside there's a warehouse feel, but it's cozy. Rows of folding ...

Portland’s Independent Movie Theater Programmers Reflect on the Movies That Reshaped Their Cinemas

Some qualities are mandatory for movie theater programmers: film knowledge, good taste, rallying enthusiasm. But what about perceptiveness, that sometimes nebulous ability to study the grosses, poll ...

‘Dead Media Video Rentals’ is a new movie-themed haunted house by a Portland artist

Portland artist Mike Bennett has opened a free haunted house in NE Portland called 'Dead Media Video Rentals' that is “family ...

Portland teen charged with domestic terrorism, attempted murder after mixing toxic chemicals in school cafeteria

Oregon authorities shared more insight into their investigation into the Sept. 8 incident while announcing the charges ...

Portland Pride Plaza reopens with rainbow mural, drag show

Pride Plaza is looking better than ever. Portland’s Pride Plaza, at SW 12th and Harvey Milk Street, was initially a temporary ...

Portland Trail Blazers fire new broadcaster after racist, misogynistic tweets resurface

Braiden Bell, 29, was hired to replace longtime play-by-play man Kevin Calabro and work alongside Lamar Hurd and Brooke ...

Portland teen is charged with domestic terrorism and attempted murder after mixing mysterious substance in school cafeteria

A 15-year-old boy faces domestic terrorism charges after mixing chemicals in the school cafeteria, nearly killing himself.

Police investigating overnight shooting in downtown Portland

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Police are investigating a shooting that took place in the Old Town district early Saturday morning.

Police ask for witnesses after 2 men injured in downtown Portland shooting

Portland police are asking any witnesses to come forward after two men were hospitalized with gunshot wounds Saturday.

Two men shot in downtown Portland, PPB used helicopter to track suspects

Portland police arrested four men following a shooting in Old Town that left two people with non-life-threatening injuries.

Man dies following officer-involved shooting in Portland

A man shot by police officers in September has died while receiving treatment at a hospital. Brian Oliver, 41, of Portland, died Oct. 1 at Maine Medical Center following the Sept. 21 incident at 27 ...

LifeFlight of Maine rescue crews reunite with former patients at Portland event

LifeFlight of Maine patients and families reunited with flight crews that helped save their lives at an event in Portland.

Thornton football dominates in second half to beat Portland

But high school football is a four-quarter game and Thornton dominated the second half with 29 unanswered points in to earn a ...

10 Maine Stops Between Portland And Rangeley That Are Too Good To Miss

The drive north out of Portland toward Rangeley takes about two and a half hours without stops, but that is easier said than ...