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Origin is a 2023 biographical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay, based on the life of Isabel Wilkerson, who wrote Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. The film explores the caste systems in Germany, India, and the United States through Wilkerson's personal and historical research.
Learn about the history and events of the Clinton Street Theater, one of the oldest operating cinemas in the US. The theater shows a variety of films, including The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Repo! The Genetic Opera, and Filmed by Bike festival.
Bagdad Theatre is a historic movie theater in Portland, Oregon, that opened in 1927 and was the site of the premiere of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. It is owned by McMenamins brewpub chain and features a large screen, a digital projector, and a variety of decorative elements.
Ava DuVernay returns with “Origin,” a sprawling drama that critics have hailed as the director’s most ambitious and accomplished movie. Those reviews have yet to turn the film into an awards ...
The Hollywood Theatre is a non-profit venue that screens first run and repertory films in a historic building with multiple auditoriums. It also operates a mini-cinema at Portland International Airport and owns a video store with over 90,000 movies.
Usherettes at the Columbia Theater in Portland, 1916. At the advent of the 20th century, the city of Portland, Oregon, was among the first on the United States West Coast to embrace the advent of the silent and feature film. The city's first movie palace, the Majestic Theatre (later known as the United Artists Theatre), opened in 1911.
Cinema 21 is a historic theater in the Northwest District of Portland, Oregon, that supports independent and local filmmakers. It opened in 1925 as State Theatre and has hosted many events and festivals, as well as premieres of Wild and Big Shark.
Academy Theater is a historic cinema in Portland, Oregon, that opened in 1948 and reopened in 2006 after renovation. It is a first-run theater since 2022 and has faced a fire in 2018.