Eastern Oregon Film Festival reels in 14th year

Published 5:15 am Friday, October 6, 2023

Garrett Detrixhe, Jocelyn Berado, Rikki Hickey and Nicholas Vece participate in a screenplay reading for the movie "Dumped on Christmas" Oct. 21, 2022, during the Eastern Oregon Film Festival at Schwarz Theatre at Eastern Oregon University, La Grande. The 14th annual film festival is Oct. 19-21, 2023.  Words:58 Characters:366

LA GRANDE — The 14th annual Eastern Oregon Film Festival will feature a lineup of 44 films.

The screenings are Oct. 19–21 a various venues, including Eastern Oregon University’s McKenzie and Schwarz theaters, The Lodge at Hot Lake Springs and exclusive showings at the Liberty Theatre, which is still under renovation. EOFF Director Chris Jennings also encourages people to enjoy the festival’s lively social hub, beer garden, after-party zone and box office, at HQ, 112 Depot St., La Grande.

In addition to the movie screenings, many filmmakers will be in attendance. The after-parties will feature live music.

There are a variety of ticket options, including all-access passes for $75. Student passes, alumni and virtual passes are $45. Film-goers can pre-purchase individual tickets ($15/general or $10/students and seniors) online or at the door, subject to venue availability.

For more information, including a full schedule, search www.eofilmfest.com. Read a full story in Go! Magazine, in the Thursday, Oct. 12, East Oregonian.

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