Black Oregon Entrepreneur Docuseries To Debut in Portland Sept. 1
The premier of “Where We Goin?” at The Hollywood Theatre will be followed by a panel discussion about Black entrepreneurship.
The premier of “Where We Goin?” at The Hollywood Theatre will be followed by a panel discussion about Black entrepreneurship.
The ongoing Writer’s Guild of America strike threatens thousands of Oregon jobs and over $100 million in revenue.
Outdoor School — a $2.5 million film meant to showcase the reality of homelessness and Black life in 1990s Portland — wrapped shooting in mid-September. But filmmakers pioneered a recruitment model they hope will be a boon to aspiring filmmakers of color — and to Oregon’s film industry.
IATSE members say they want greater pay parity for crews working outside Hollywood.
Oregon’s film industry has exploded over the past five years. Businesses, especially rural communities, are reaping the benefits.
David Cress, producer of hit TV show Portlandia, explains how Oregon’s film industry has taken off and how it supports sectors all over the state.