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Portland International Film Festival

34th Portland International Film Festival: February 10-26, 2011

Silver Screen Club
Ways to join:

Purchase your Silver Screen Club card online.
Order your card by mail using the printer friendly order form.
Giving a gift? Use the printable form above or call 503-221-1156, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily.

Questions? See our online FAQ for more information.

Submit a Film
**The deadline for the 2010 Festival has passed. Any submissions that are received from this point on will be considered for the 2011 Portland International Film Festival.

The Portland International Film Festival accepts submissions on a seasonal basis. The submission season runs from the beginning of March through the end of November, and culminates with the festival each February.

Submit an entry form and a copy of the work (for jurying purposes only) on 1/2″ VHS tape or DVD. Label screener clearly with name, phone, title, date, and running time. Please include publicity stills for the work; other publicity materials are welcome. Please do not use fiberfill envelopes as they damage tapes/equipment.

2011 Portland International Film Festival Entry Form
2011 Portland International Film Festival Submission Guidelines

Mail Entries To:
Portland International Film Festival
1219 SW Park Ave.
Portland, OR 97205

Alternatively:
Portland International Film Festival prefers online entries submitted via Withoutabox.com, which provides cost-saving, paperless submission to film festivals around the world. Withoutabox’s internet-only submission platform features online applications via one master entry form, online fee payments, press kits, and the option to use Secure Online Screeners, an economical, eco-friendly, and secure alternative to traditional hard-copy DVD submissions. Fill out one master entry form and take advantage of quick entry, extended deadlines, and powerful submission management tools. There’s no extra cost to you, and by submitting you’ll join Withoutabox’s global filmmaker community and stay in the loop about international exhibition opportunities. Click below to submit your film today!

For further information, contact Ted Hurliman via email: ted@nwfilm.org

Drawing an audience of over 35,000, the Portland International Film Festival (PIFF) is the biggest film event in Oregon, premiering over 100 international shorts and feature films to Portland audiences each February. Audiences can experience a variety of parties, visiting artists, and plenty of festival adventure taking in this feast of cinematic fare.

Past Festivals
Visit the 33rd Portland International Film Festival microsite or visit our archive.

Volunteer for the Film Festival
The Portland International Film Festival would not be possible without the amazing support from our dedicated volunteers. Volunteer positions will be available to those who have been with us through 2009.

Volunteers are needed year-round for ushering, line control, ticket sales, marketing, and other fun and interesting opportunities. E-mail us your name, phone number, and e-mail address so we may add you to our list for future opportunities. Volunteers can earn free admission to films at our festivals and to Northwest Film Center programs throughout the year.

Press and Sponsorship
All press and sponsorship inquiries may be directed to Jessica Lyness, Public Relations & Marketing Manager, at 503-221-1156 x14 or jessica@nwfilm.org.

34th Portland International Film Festival Sponsorship Overview

Out of Town Visitors
Learn where to stay, what to do between films, and how to get around during the festival.

What to do: http://www.travelportland.com/visitors/
How to get around: http://www.trimet.org/