JANUARY 25, 2018 // 3
Hoffman Center screens Northwest short films
Series is a program of the
Hoffman Center for the Arts
in Manzanita. Films are
screened monthly through-
out the year.
MANZANITA — The Hoff-
man Center for the Arts’
Manzanita Film Series will
screen “The Best of the 44th
Northwest Filmmakers’ Fes-
tival” 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan.
26. Admission is $5.
The collection of eight
short films was selected by
the Northwest Film Center
in Portland from its annual
juried festival. The works
were shot in Oregon, Wash-
ington or British Columbia.
The total running time is
about 90 minutes.
Ben Popp, filmmaker
services manager and pro-
grammer for the Northwest
Film Center, will attend the
screening to discuss both the
program and the center.
The Manzanita Film
The films
• “Dinosaurs in the
Hood” by Long Tran,
Renton, Washington
A cinematic adaptation of
a spoken-word poem about
negative representations
of African-American men
perpetuated by mass media.
(4 minutes)
• “Float” by Tristan
Seniuk and Volneak Sip,
Seattle, Washington
Rocky Mang, a Cambo-
dian hustler in 1990s Seattle,
spends his day slinging
cheap cologne at the corner
coast
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him. This film won the
Judge’s Award for Special
Mention in the Filmmakers’
Festival. (24 minutes)
• “Vestibular Matching
Soundtrack” by McKenzie
Blake, Beaverton
Advances in technology
also create linguistic rifts.
Having been born largely
deaf, a cochlear implant has
provided the director access
to sound, but at what cost?
(9 minutes)
• “Lost Winds” by
Caryn Cline, Seattle,
Washington
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directly onto the celluloid
of 16-millimeter film and
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optically printed create
unique rhythms, patterns and
images. (3 minutes)
• “Time Well Spent” by
Aaron Bourget, Seattle,
Washington
A hard-working artist
is unfairly critiqued. (1
minutes)
• “Do We Leave This
Here” by Julia Hutchings,
Vancouver, B.C.
A journalist travels to the
Peace River Valley to speak
to residents about their
community, which will soon
be erased by the completion
of a dam downstream. This
film won the Judge’s Award
for Best Drama. (17 min-
utes)
• “CultureTrauma” by
Jodi Darby, Portland
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“A Mew Hope”
Using clips from Hol-
lywood cinema, religious
films, newsreels and home
movies, a reflection on what
it meant to come of age in
the 1970s U.S. This film
won the Judge’s Award for
Best Essay. (11 minutes)
• “A Mew Hope” by M.
David Koesters, Portland
A star fighter and her cat,
who doubles as a spaceship,
must escape an army of
soldiers in their own furry
ships, or else face the wrath
of pug planet. (5 minutes)