(Photo courtesy of The Environmental Center) Mountainfilm on Tour-Bend, the annual crowd-favorite fundraiser for The Environmental Center, is returning back to its original format of two nights in-person at the Tower Theatre. This event features inspiring documentary films curated from the annual Mountainfilm festival held in Telluride, Colorado. The Environmental Center will host two evenings…

((L-R) Worry With You, B!TCH, Just Like Them | Photos courtesy of BendFilm) BendFilm announced that a new category for Music Videos has been added to the 18th annual BendFilm Festival, running October 7-17. BendFilm will host a hybrid in-person and virtual festival and will present more than 40 feature films, 75 short films and…

Sunday, August 20, the evening before “the morning of totality,” escape to the Tower Theatre and enjoy the campy sci-fi thriller Arctic Blast presented by the Tower Theatre Foundation. Join us in the air conditioning for $1 beer, wine, soda, water and FREE popcorn. Plus, the first 100 patrons receive a free pair of solar…

Deschutes Public Library presents the 14th annual celebration of A Novel Idea…Read Together, the largest community read program in Oregon. A Novel Idea brings together thousands of Deschutes County residents to read, discuss and attend a variety of free cultural and author events at the Library’s six branches and at partnering businesses. With this year’s…

BendFilm announced its award winners in 16 categories at the festival’s awards ceremony, held at Father Luke’s Room at McMenamin’s Old St. Francis School. Best of Show, presented by Founding Festival Sponsor, Brooks Resources, was given to filmmaker, Erica Fae for To Keep the Light, a unique film with a fascinating lighthouse-keeper heroine who is…

Click to read PDF, or scroll down for web story. BendFilm Presents Documentaries, Feature Films & Shorts on October 6-9 with Notable Independent Filmmaker John Sayles & Actress Maggie Renzi by MAGDALENA BOKOWA, AE Feature Writer In this fast paced world that we find ourselves in, choosing a film to relax and unwind to at…

Sponsored by Caldera + BendFilm + The Museum at Warm Springs Extended Application Deadline: September 30, 2016 Residency Period: March 3–31, 2017 Caldera, BendFilm, and The Museum at Warm Springs are collaborating to host an experienced filmmaker who will be in residence at Caldera’s Arts Center (17 miles west of Sisters, Oregon) for four weeks in…

The Veterans Room, Park Avenue Armory 643 Park Avenue, New York, NY Beginning March 7, 2016 with inaugural solo performance by Moran Jason Moran will be curating Artists Studio, a monthly performance series at the Park Avenue Armory in its newly revitalized Veterans Room. The series will begin on Monday, March 7th with a solo…