The 16th annual Doctober starts tomorrow, October 5th, and the first two shows of our opening night film, Joan Baez: I Am A Noise, are sold out. But there’s plenty more in store for the weekend:
Saturday, October 7th 11:30 AM
A SONG FILM BY KISHI BASHI: OMOIYARI
Presented by Northwest Nikkei Museum
Featuring a special pre-recorded introduction from Kishi Bashi himself!
Saturday, October 7th 1:45 PM
BEFORE THE SUN (Aitamaako'tamisskapi Natosi)
Presented by Treaty Day Film Festival
Featuring virtual Q&A with film subject, Logan Red Crow, moderated by Children of the Setting Sun Productions
Saturday, October 7th 4:45 PM
ALLIHOPA: THE DALKURD STORY
Presented by Whatcom Sports & Recreation
Featuring in-person Q&A with editor, José Moreno and cineamtographer, Andrew Lane.
Saturday, October 7th 7:30 PM
COMMON GROUND
Presented by Whatcom Million Trees Project & Sustainable Connections
Featuring post-film panel discussion
Sunday, October 8th 4:00 PM
JESSZILLA
Featuring virtual Q&A with director, Emily Sheskin
This is only a taste of everything playing this weekend. Click here to view the schedule and everything happening at this year’s festival.
Doctober is the largest documentary film festival in the Pacific Northwest, happening each year in the heart of downtown Bellingham, WA amidst the panoramic wonders of Mt. Baker and the North Cascades. We squeeze over 30 different documentaries into one month with special guests, filmmaker Q&As, community panels, and more.
Event Details:
Festival Name: Doctober
Dates: October 5th to 26th, 2023
Location: Pickford Film Center, 1318 Bay St. Bellingham, WA
Website: pickfordfilmcenter.org/doctober
