CASCADIA International Women's Film Festival


Schedule:

SCRIPT STUDIO

10 AM – 1 PM – New Prospect Theatre, 207 Prospect St., Bellingham

Introduction: Dan Larner, CASCADIA Board Member

Writers and Scripts:

“Cosmic Egg” by Ronak Shah
“The Neuroinfernal Friend” by Melissan Balint
“Lydia’s Electric Supply & Surplus” by Nil Unerdem
“Marigold Leaves her Body” by Adesola Thomas
Moderator: Josh Krenz, Bellingham Film Script Studio Coordinator

Panelists:

Ann Smith–Editor, Script reader/analyst for the Eugene O’Neill Theater Playwrights Conference
Sadie Stratton–Actress, SAG Cast Award Winner for “Oppenheimer”
Julie Trimingham–Award winning Director and Writer
Acting Ensemble Directors: Eva Gill and Evan Mueller, Faculty Members, Department of Theatre, College of Fine and Performing Arts, Western Washington University.

Free of charge and open to the general public.  Breakfast breads and pastries by local bakeries, juice and coffee for attendees.

FEATURE FILM PROGRAM IV

1:30 PM – Pickford Film Center, 1318 Bay St., Bellingham, WA

Film:

“Village Keeper”–Canada / Karen Chapman - Sponsored by Women of Morey Avenue

SHORT FILM PROGRAM III

3:45 PM – Pickford Film Center, 1318 Bay St., Bellingham, WA

Films:

“Blueprint”  / Lada Kopytova - Sponsored by Argylle Salon
“They Call Me the Tattoo Witch” / Lindsay Nyman - Sponsored by Fairhaven Anytime Fitness
“Claimant” / Nadereh Sadat Serki
“Play Date” / Laura Campbell, Amberlee Colson - Sponsored by Deborah Loober and Jane Burns
“The Vote” / Sylvia Ray - Sponsored by Argyle Salon
“Navidad de Reserva”–Argentina / Roberta Cumbianchera - Sponsored by Heidi Persson
“When Everything Was Blue” /  Christina Chironna - Sponsored by Mary and John O’Connell

FEATURE FILM PROGRAM V

6:15 PM – Pickford Film Center, 1318 Bay St., Bellingham, WA

Film:

“Butterflies”–Finland / Jenni Toivoniemi

CLOSING NIGHT NO-HOST WRAP PARTY

8 PM – Red Star Taco Bar, 1327 N. State St., Bellingham, WA

Close out the 2025 festival after the Sunday night film program with the directors, CASCADIA board members, volunteers, and festival attendees for a No Host Wrap Dinner and Drinks while bidding farewell to everyone who came to this year’s festival! No reservations or tickets needed. Just show up and join the closing celebration!

Free of charge and Open to the General Public

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