POW!—The Portland Women’s Film Festival (POW Fest) kicks off its fifth year tonight with a program of locally made short films at the Hollywood, followed by a beer and music-filled opening-night party. Then, throughout the weekend, they’ll be showing films made by women filmmakers. Go. EH
“Locals Showcase” short film program at the Hollywood Theatre, 4122 NE Sandy, 7 pm, $7-10; opening night party at @Large Films, 807 NE Couch, 9 pm, $5-10, 21+