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She's in Portland

Marc Carlini
United States, 2020, 100 min.

In English.
Includes adult language.

AIFF Award Winner:
Best Dramatic Feature,
Special Jury Award for Outstanding Cinematography

Two old college friends, now in their thirties, admire each other's lives and feel trapped in their own. Wes, tied to his demanding corporate career and his responsibilities to his growing family, extends a work trip to drag his dispirited artist friend Luke up the California coast to find Luke's one that got away. As they travel from Los Angeles to Portland, the journey takes a deeper look into life choices, acceptance, and commitment.

Category: Dramedy, Festival Alum, Feature, Award Winner, Best of Fest.
Themes: Friendship, Road Trip, Relationships.

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