This February, we're proud to present the 2017 Portland Black Film Festival, curated by the Portland writer/filmmaker David F. Walker and the Hollywood Theatre. The guest of honor this year will be screen legend Pam Grier, in attendance on Saturday, February 11!

The Portland Black Film Festival aims to offer diverse perspectives and stories in an art form all too often dominated by white filmmakers. This year’s festival features films which showcase the cinematic achievements of African American stars and filmmakers and examine the black experience in America.

The Festival is made possible through the generous support of: