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Review of "Fantastic Mr. Fox," open now (Nov. 13)

Fantastic Mr. Fox (Animation)Director: Wes AndersonVoices of: George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Wallace Wolodarsky, Eric Chase AndersonThere are those who will tell us that this film of Roald Dahl’s book subverts his original idea, and that the characters ... Read more

Review: West Coast Premiere; Orphee, an Opera by Philip Glass

Click here for an audio download of this review! Portland was honored with the privilege of hosting the West Coast premiere of Orphee, a relatively new opera composed by Philip Glass. Orphee is a 2 Act story of mysterious death in juxtaposition of two worlds --– driven by ... Read more

PressWatch: Venezuela Coltan War; Porkachoo!

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Northwest Film Center programs

The 36th Northwest Film & Video Festival is ongoing at the NWFC.  Some of the shorts are one minute, all are just a few minutes.  The films are by Northwest film-makers, and are generally on topics and locations of interest in our area.The Lens on China series continues ... Read more

The Give!Guide is here

Pick up your copy of the 2009 Give!Guide inside this week's issue of Willamette Week. Now in its sixth year, the main goal of Give!Guide is to encourage charitable giving among people 35 and younger, so the long tradition continues with another generation.  Know that eve... Read more

New Stickers Arrived Today!

We've just received a sizable shipment of our brand new 2-part bumper/bike sticker (click image for full size). All Fall membership drive donors will receive one shortly with their membership cards, but you can also stop by (20 SE  8th) and pick a few up. Read more