Won’t You be My Neighbor

• What we’ll do Grab a drink and let’s go see a movie! Bring friends and some good conversation to discuss the film, its characters, the production and more. . . . .Won’t You Be My Neighbor . . . From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville (20 Feet from Stardom), Won’t You Be My Neighbor? takes an intimate look at America’s favorite neighbor: Mister Fred Rogers. A portrait of a man whom we all think we know, this emotional and moving film takes us beyond the zip-up cardigans and the land of make-believe, and into the heart of a creative genius who inspired generations of children with compassion and limitless imagination. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhwktRDG_aQ . . Are you a member of our Facebook page? Check it out at Facebook.com/portlandfilm and Facebook.com/portlandfilmfestival We’re on twitter too. twitter.com/portlandfilm or @portlandfilm or @portlandfilmc Don’t forget instagram.com/portlandfilm DO YOU LIKE INDEPENDENT FILM? Don’t miss out on this years Portland Film Festival sponsored by Comcast. The festival kicks off next week on October 22nd to October 28th. Watch movies from most genres—even learn how to make one. Check out the schedule and buy passes now at http://portlandfilm.org



Less than 2 days left for film entry—submit your film by July 2, 2024, Midnight PST.

The Portland Film Festival established itself as one of Portland’s first indie film non-profits, founded in 2013 with Portland’s first movie meetup, the Portland Film Club. Its hundreds of screenings, events, education programs, and community partnerships provide a remarkable experience for our diverse audience to connect with filmmakers working across genres and forms.