Northwest Film Center, Portland

Name: Northwest Film Center
Address: Southwest Park Avenue and Southwest Salmon Street, Portland, 97205, United States
Telephone: +1 503-224-8650

#180 among attractions in Portland

Museum, Art gallery, Shopping

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The Northwest Film Center is a regional media arts resource and service organization based in Portland, Oregon, United States that was founded to encourage the study, appreciation, and utilization of film. The center provides a variety of film and video exhibition, education and information programs primarily directed to the residents of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and Alaska. ()

Established: 1971 (53 years ago)Coordinates: 45°31'4"N, 122°40'59"W

Address

Southwest Park Avenue and Southwest Salmon StreetDowntown PortlandPortland 97205 United States

Contact

+1 503-224-8650

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Northwest Film Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Portland Art Museum, Pioneer Place, Oregon Historical Society, Nordstrom.

~600 ftSW
Asian, American and Native American art
Portland Art Museum, Portland
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Portland, Oregon, the Portland Art Museum is a cultural beacon that attracts art enthusiasts from around the world. Established in 1892, it is the oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest and boasts an impressive collection that spans across...
~1530 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Pioneer Place, Portland
8 min walk • Nestled in the bustling downtown of Portland, Oregon, Pioneer Place stands as a beacon of modern retail and entertainment. This shopping center, a hub of activity and commerce, offers a diverse shopping experience that caters to a variety of tastes and preferences.
~740 ftS
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Oregon Historical Society, Portland
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Portland, the Oregon Historical Society is a cultural gem that offers visitors a profound journey through the rich tapestry of Oregon's past. This esteemed museum, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the diverse history of the state, stands...
~860 ftNE
Shopping, Department store
Nordstrom, Portland
5 min walk • Nordstrom in Portland, Oregon, is a beacon of high-end retail in the Pacific Northwest, offering a sophisticated shopping experience for those seeking quality and style. Located in the heart of downtown Portland, this upscale department store has become a staple for...
~290 ftS
Museum, Art gallery
Mark Building, Portland
2 min walk • The Mark Building is a building in Portland, Oregon. It previously served as a Masonic Temple, and was acquired by the Portland Art Museum in 1992. The building was remodeled in 2005.
~310 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland
2 min walk • The Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall is a historic theater building and performing arts center in Portland, Oregon, United States.
~1410 ftNE
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Meier & Frank Building, Portland
7 min walk • The Meier & Frank Building is a fifteen-story, glazed terra cotta building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, across from the northeast corner of Pioneer Courthouse Square. The building is the former flagship store and headquarters building for the Meier & Frank department store chain, which was taken over by Macy's in 2006.
~270 ftE
Monuments and statues
Shemanski Fountain, Portland
2 min walk • Shemanski Fountain, also known as Rebecca at the Well, is an outdoor fountain with a bronze sculpture, located in the South Park Blocks of downtown Portland, Oregon, in the United States.
~570 ftNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Fox Tower, Portland
3 min walk • The Fox Tower is a 27-story, 113.39 m office skyscraper in downtown Portland, Oregon, along Broadway between Yamhill and Morrison streets. The tower was completed in 2000 at a cost of $64 million, and was named after the Fox Theatre that occupied the site from 1911 until the late 1990s.
~780 ftNE
Skyscraper
Park Avenue West Tower, Portland
4 min walk • Park Avenue West Tower is a high-rise in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. The 30-floor tower consists of commercial office space, ground floor retail, and apartments. It is the fourth tallest building in Portland behind the Wells Fargo Center, KOIN Center, and the US Bancorp Tower.
~540 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
First Congregational Church, Portland
3 min walk • The First Congregational Church is a church located in downtown Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Construction took place over a period of six years, from 1889 to 1895. The building was designed by Swiss architect Henry J. Hefty in Venetian Gothic style.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Northwest Film Center?

Nearby attractions include Shemanski Fountain, Portland (2 min walk), Mark Building, Portland (2 min walk), Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland (2 min walk), Multnomah County Library, Portland (3 min walk).

How to get to Northwest Film Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Northwest Film Center:

Bus

Southwest Salmon & 10th • Lines: 15, 51 (1 min walk)
Southwest Jefferson & 10th • Lines: 38, 45, 55, 58, 6, 68, 92, 96 (4 min walk)

Tram

Art Museum • Lines: A, Ns (3 min walk)
Southwest 11th & Taylor • Lines: B, Ns (3 min walk)

Light rail

Library/Southwest 9th Avenue • Lines: Blue, Red (3 min walk)
Galleria/Southwest 10th Avenue • Lines: Blue, Red (5 min walk)

Train

Portland Union Station (22 min walk)