Upcoming Screenings
GRIEF STICK with MUSICAL GUEST CORRINA REPP
Thur Feb 20 PAM CUT’S Tomorrow Theater
Event Runtime: 120 min.
TICKETS $15 Doors 6:30 p.m.; Event 7 p.m.
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THE EXPERIENCE
Kicking off this event, musician and Grief Stick music composer, Corrina Repp returns to Portland, after moving to LA, to serenade the Tomorrow Theater audience in a homecoming not to be missed.
Following Corrina, writer, producer, and musician Alex Behr will read poems from her book Grief Stick, which she composed during her partner Chris’ illness.
ON SCREEN: Grief Stick
2025. Directed by Brian Padian. Runtime: 17:30 minutes.
After 30 years, separated by time and circumstance, Portland poet Alex Behr reunites with her lost love Chris Hartman. Soon after reconnecting, Chris becomes ill with an accelerated, fatal disease. Grief Stick explores the contours of love and death, using photographs, poems, voicemails, and video to show the before, during, and after of the illness and how it impacted them both.
A Northern Flicker Films/Dogwood Ink co-production
With grant support from Regional Arts and Culture Council
Past Screenings: Nominated for BEST DOCUMENTARY, Oregon Documentary Film Festival, January 26, 2025, Clinton Street Theater
Review by Mikel Fair, filmfestivalcircuit.com