FEATURE FILM: Color Out of Space - PNW Premiere

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The Pacific Northwest Premiere of COLOR OUT OF SPACE, directed by Richard Stanley, starring Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Madeleine Arthur, Tommy Chong. We are joined all weekend by special guest Richard Stanley! Q&A on Main Stage only.

Dark Arbor Lodge presents: Innsmouth

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DARK ARBOR LODGE PRESENTS

INNSMOUTH

An Art Exhibition Of Eldritch Terror.
October 4th, 2019 / 4:00-9:00pm / $10 Entry

The fictional town of Innsmouth is the setting for horror novelist H.P. Lovecraft’s classic tale The Shadow Over Innsmouth (1936). In tandem with the annual H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival, the artists of the mysterious Dark Arbor Lodge will be bringing you an exhibition of Innsmouth-themed art and wares.

Everwalk (free event)

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From the Everwalk event listing: (please note that H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival is not affiliated with Everwalk. Victoria Price is an Everwalk Ambassador and is inviting you to join in this event!)

EverWalk is coming back to Portland OR on Saturday, October 5. This is a short city saunter walk (about 2.5 miles) -- and we aim to enjoy the beauty of the Willamette River and its downtown parks and connect with one another before you go off and enjoy a busy autumn Saturday.

FEATURE FILM: Ascension

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Terror and Terroir: The Geography of Horror

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Panel Discussion with Kenneth Hite (moderator), DB Spitzer, Robert Lloyd Parry, Sean Branney, Adam Scott Glancy.

Lovecraft famously incorporated real places, and the real feelings and geography of imaginary places, into his fiction. How does location strengthen horror, in Lovecraft and in others, and how can geographical realism help feed horrific imagination?

Author Reading 1

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Author Reading with Cody Goodfellow, Michael Griffin, and Andrew S. Fuller.

Takes place in the Classroom.

Queer Horror Cinema: Heroic Outsiders and Beautiful Freaks

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Panel Discussion with Evan J Peterson (moderator), Amanda Downum, Garrett Cook, Rose O'Keefe

Horror has always meant something a bit different to the LGBTQ fans and creators. From Medusa and Carmilla to the Cenobites and Buffalo Bill, monsters and "perverts" can be the heroes and/or the victims with a little change in perspective. Let's get our hands dirty and talk about this.

In the Classroom.

Blood Covered Velvet: The Costuming of the Corman-Poe Films

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When Roger Corman parlayed his AIP contract into one color movie a year he ended up creating some of the most visually stunning films the company produced. The costuming of these movies is its own visual language that helps the viewer understand the characters and how they fit into the worlds around him. Dominique Lamssies will explore that language and illustrate why blood covered velvet is much cooler than a blood covered t-shirt.

Author Reading 2

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Author reading with Garrett Cook, Amanda Downum, and Chris McMillan

in the classroom.

Writing Workshop

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Ross E. Lockhart presents a scene writing workshop based on prompts from H. P. Lovecraft’s Commonplace Book.

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