Patton Veterans Project Filmmaking Workshop and Screening Festival
Schedule
Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
1536 West 12th St, Florence, OR | Florence, OR
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Attention all Coos, Western Douglas and Western Lane County Veterans!🎬 Honoring Veterans Through Storytelling — Join the Patton Veterans Project! 🇺🇸
The Patton Veterans Project (PVP) is coming to our community with two powerful opportunities for Veterans to connect, create, and share their stories through film.
📽️ FREE “I WAS THERE” Weekend Filmmaking Workshop
May 1–3 | Siuslaw Area Resource Center, Florence, OR
Veterans of all branches and backgrounds are invited to take part in a transformative three‑day filmmaking workshop led by award‑winning instructors.
• No film experience needed
• All meals provided
• Veterans take full creative control
• Space is limited — scan the QR code on the flyer to register
Questions? Contact Mike Leeman at [email protected] or call 970‑657‑5500.
🎞️ “I WAS THERE” Film Screening Festival
June 4, 2026 | 6:00 PM | Egyptian Theatre
Join us for an inspiring evening as Veterans premiere the films they created—stories of service, resilience, humor, healing, and connection.
Free entry for the public.
Let’s show up and support the voices of those who served.
💛 About PVP
The Patton Veterans Project uses collaborative filmmaking to help Veterans reduce social isolation, strengthen community bonds, and share experiences that often go untold. These workshops and screenings bridge the gap between Veterans and civilians through creativity, storytelling, and connection.
Learn more at pattonvets.org
Let’s spread the word and support our Veterans as they bring their stories to life. 🎥✨
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