Screening Room Theater
The Hotel deLuxe’s Sunday Movie Night takes place the third Sunday of each month (with the occasional exception) and will mostly feature films and shorts created by local and regional filmmakers. The Screening Room, located off the hotel lobby, opens at 6 p.m., the movie begins at 6:30 p.m. with free admission. A no-host food and beverage menu provided by the adjacent Gracie’s Restaurant and Driftwood Room will be available. RSVP to 503.219.2093. If you have additional questions, please e-mail movienight@hoteldeluxeportland.com.
Film Calendar
October 19, 2008
Hear and Now
Filmmaker: Irene Taylor Brodsky
A Sundance 2007 Audience Award Winner, Hear and Now (http://www.vermilionpictures.com/hearandnow/), is the story of the filmmakers parents who have been deaf their entire lives. At age 65, Paul and Sally Taylor make the decision to undergo risky surgery to get cochlear implants, which could give them the chance to hear for the very first time. This documentary shows the intimate ups and downs of their journey from a world of silence to a brand new world of sound.
November 16, 2008
Freedomstate
Filmmaker: Cullen Hoback
Producer: Aaron Kirk Douglas
Written and directed by indie filmmaker Cullen Hoback and produced by Aaron Kirk Douglas, this high-concept comedy centers on the exploits of eight mental hospital patients who awaken to discover that they’ve just slept through the apocalypse. Determined to find the edge of the world, the former residents of Lost Acres load into a short, yellow bus and embark upon a cross-country journey to rescue potential survivors and plant the seeds for a new society, fashioned to their liking.
December 21, 2008
No Movie This Month. Happy Holidays!
