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Portland German Film Festival Awards

Portland German Film Festival Awards

Creative, inventive, courageous and assertive German Cinema is thriving by the work of individuals in the film industry, actresses/ actors, directors, etc. They are providing German movies with character and personality and for that the Portland German Film Festival has established 2 awards for individuals in the film industry. LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD The selection criteria states that “the recipient should

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Classic German movies at the Portland German Film Festival

Classic German movies at the Portland German Film Festival

While the Portland German Film Festival is always trying to get the newest movies from Germany to Portland and has and will have several US Premieres of modern German movies, one should never forget the “classics”. For the first time the Portland German Film Festival will show classic German movies as a matinee on Sundays @ 1.00 PM during the

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Artur Brauner and the CCC Films

Artur Brauner and the CCC Films

Artur Brauner belongs to the few producers who shaped the German film history strongly over the last 60 years. He stands as a symbol for the German Entertainment Film industry of the 50s and 60s and at the same time is producer of some of the most significant West-German Films in the latest German history. Born 1918 to the son

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It’s a wrap!

It’s a wrap!

5 days and 12 Films later, the Portland German Film Festival 2014 presented by Zeitgeist Northwest has come to an end. Thanks to the filmmakers, talent, sponsors, volunteers and the enthusiastic audience who made the festival such a success! Check out our monthly film series and we will be back in the fall of 2015!

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