Portland’s Venue For All Things Weird and Wonderful
Welcome to the world-famous Clinton Street Theater! Portland’s fiercely independent theater and community space.
Events
CITY OF PIRATES (1983) (Church of Film)
Graceful, damned Isidore wanders through life as though it were a dream fractured or decomposing. A homicidal boy named Malo, her husband and other self, purifies her world with blood, fire and violence.
Waking Up From A Nap On A Long Day Of Doing Nothing
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With the guidance of his best friend and mystical grandfather, a young painter –anxiously awaiting his first gallery show –embarks on a surreal skateboard odyssey through Portland to discover the true value of his art.
Sun Blood Stories
Fueled by paranoia, hope, wonder and rage, Sun Blood Stories has gone through several iterations over the last 12 years, sometimes creating music within the sub-genre described as psych fuzz.
Enemy (2013) with Javier Gullón
Screenwriter Javier Gullón in attendance for a special post-screening Q&A of Denis Villeneuve's surreal, psychological thriller.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Sinophelia
Come watch our intimate, scaled-back screening of the ultimate cult movie that has played weekly at the Clinton Street Theater since 1978 with everyone’s ancient royal vampire, Thee Countess Sinophelia!
Trigger Warning: Bloody Birthday
Join Thee Countess Sinophelia as she rings in Gemini Season by taking a bite out of her favorite 80’s killer kid flick, Bloody Birthday.
AOOM (1970) (Church of Film)
Aging actor Ristol goes into hiding among the rocky cliffs of Asturias to undertake a metaphysical experiment: transferring his consciousness into inanimate objects. For instance, a doll! His partner Ana has become worried and searches for him. And she's right to be worried, as Ristol may well have succeeded without fulling understanding the consequences of his experiment!
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1
Watch Twilight Again, organized by Blue Holgate and Jenna Vesper, brings the Twilight Saga back to the Clinton Street Theater. Shout iconic lines, sing along to the unforgettable soundtrack, play some trivia, and come dressed as your favorite characters for a chance to win exciting raffle prizes! Embrace your inner Twihard and connect with other fans who share the obsession with sparkly vampires, teen wolves, and father figure doctors.