Northwest Filmmakers' Festival
northwest filmmaker festival annual film festival portland oregon u juried survey new moving image art independent filmmaker northwest united state alaska idaho montana oregon washington british columbia presented northwest film center component portland art museum festival draw entry genre short documentary featurelength film judged prominent filmmaker academic curator critic attended people draw national attention generally short feature documentary screened festival ten short selected best northwest touring program available screening medium art center museum art council library art venue northwest filmmaker festival changed name northwest film video festival used since festival occurs first week november year includes opening night party following screening short film continues ten day nightly screening workshop social event festival also host oneday barcamp filmmaker organize conference discus issue important northwest filmmaker festival charge filmmaker fee enter work