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Wandering Reel at HI Portland Hawthorne Hostel

By Wandering Reel (other events)

Thursday, August 9 2018 7:00 PM 10:00 PM PST
 
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An Evening of Award Winning Short Films
In Celebration of World Indigenous Peoples Day

WITH FREE FOOD AND BEER (21 and up)

Film Line Up: 
"Crossing Salween"
Directed by Brian O'Malley
Synopsis: Synopsis: Having survived the massacre of her family, a young girl must make the long journey through the horrors of the Burmese jungle to the Salween river, beyond which lies the freedom of Thailand.
Narrative ~ 20 minutes

Mobilize
Directed by Caroline Monnet
Synopsis: An exhilarating journey from the far north to the urban south, capturing the perpetual negotiation between the traditional and the modern by a people moving ever forward.
Documentary ~ 3:30 minutes

Le Puits (The Well)
Directed by Philippe Vaucher
Synopsis: An adventurous girl lives in the rich world above, while an inventive boy lives in the desolate world be- low. They exchange gifts and quickly become friends through the well that separates both of their worlds. But adults chase them away and seize the well, transforming what was a fair exchange into a terrible industry that risks to destroy the two worlds.
Animation ~ 12 minutes

"Water Warriors"
Directed by Michael Premo
Synopsis: The story of a community's fight to protect their water from the oil and natural gas industry.
Documentary ~ 22 minutes

The Tables
Directed by Jon Bunning
Synopsis: A look at the powerful connection between a pair of outdoor ping pong tables in the heart of New York City and the unlikely group of people they've brought together, from homeless people to investment bankers to gangbangers.
Documentary ~ 15 minutes

Come early for music, 7pm - 8pm. Movies start at 8pm sharp.

Tickets: Free! (donations encouraged at the door)

Please visit www.wanderingreel.org to learn more!