Locally produced Silent Voices airs October 6, points at Portland police who killed unarmed civilians
READ MOREIn this July 12, 2018, file photo, Emmy statues appear on stage at the 70th Primetime Emmy Nominations Announcements at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
Jimmy Kimmel hosts the live virtual event from Staples Center on Sunday.
READ MOREThe events will take place out of traditional theaters and mode of performance, to locations throughout Portland.
READ MORETicket purchasers can support Portland’s Hollywood Theatre, attend kickoff and view the film from home
READ MOREThe featured Portland-based artists are Cycerli Ash, Ayanna Berkshire, Bobby Bermea, Delphon "DJ" Curtis Jr., Phil Johnson, Treasure Lunan, Tamera Lyn, Lauren Modica, Vin Shambry, Ithica Tell, Wanda Walden, and Damaris Webb.
READ MOREHistoric theater nabs prestigious award at ceremony honoring the best in Off-Broadway
READ MOREIn this June 29, 2009 file photo, Spike Lee attends a special 20th anniversary screening of his film "Do the Right Thing" in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, File)
“I've been very encouraged by the diversity of the protesters. I haven't seen this diverse protests since when I was a kid,” Spike Lee said, citing the movements of the '60s.
READ MOREThe film follows the former first lady’s journey in writing her memoir
READ MOREForest Whitaker’s character, Reverend Kennedy, gets involved when the Klan opens up a KKK museum right in the middle of town. Reverend Kennedy fights back not with hate or violence, hoping to show the Klan the error of their ways
READ MORE'Another Day' is a short film following a young Black girl's experiences navigating through Portland's predominately White schools
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