Includes all programs in the theater October 7-9. Every day features a different selection of Short and Feature films with Q&As with visiting filmmakers, plus panel discussions, author readings, and live events on Saturday and Sunday. Seating is open so you can choose your viewing on the fly, but it’s first come, first seated for all programs.
For the complete schedule and list of films visit https://hplff.com/pdx.
NOTE: With vendors, guests, and people visiting from all over, this festival is more than just watching films. We are following the same basic COVID safety guidelines as events like Rose City Comic Con, and masks must be worn when not actively eating or drinking.
Weekend Highlights include a special double feature screening of RE-ANIMATOR and BRIDE OF RE-ANIMATOR on 35mm with Guest of Honor JEFFREY COMBS, a 35mm presentation of NIGHT OF THE COMET followed by Q&A with KELLI MARONEY, the regional theatrical premiere of Benson & Moorhead’s (The Endless, Synchronic) new film SOMETHING IN THE DIRT, and the World Premiere of FREEZE w/ Charlie Steeds. The weekend includes Q&As with visiting filmmakers, special guests Kenneth Hite, Sumiko Saulson, Adam Scott Glancy, Craig Laurance Gidney, Cody Goodfellow, and more!
Showtimes:
October 7 @ 7 -11 pm: Short & Feature Films on 3 screens, including the premiere of SOMETHING IN THE DIRT
October 8 @ 1-11 pm: RE-ANIMATOR 35mm double feature w/Jeffrey Combs, World Premiere of FREEZE w/Charlie Steeds, plus 3 screens of Films, Panels, Author Readings, live events
October 9 @ 1-11 pm: RE-ANIMATOR (extended cut) w/Jeffrey Combs, NIGHT OF THE COMET w/Kelli Maroney, plus 3 screens of Films, Panels, Author Readings, live events, and the SECRET SCREENING!