‘Sense the Wind’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Sometimes a documentary film comes along and reminds us how resilient and powerful human beings really are. The upcoming documentary “Sense the Wind” playing Friday, …
Category: panida theater
Classic car movies screening at Panida Theater
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
In celebration of the upcoming Lost in the ‘50s in Sandpoint this weekend, the Panida Theater is showcasing two classic car films, “The Fast and …
Portland-made film ‘Emily’ to feature Q&A with director
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
There’s no easy solution when worldviews among family members and loved ones begin to diverge.
That’s the tough reality explored by “Emily,” an independent film …
The Dating Game: Sandpoint Style
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Sandpoint, like many small towns, isn’t the easiest dating environment. This year, the Panida Theater is bringing a little fun back to the singles scene …
POAC Performance Series: Fraser & Haas
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Alasdair Fraser has long been regarded as Scotland’s premier fiddle ambassador. Natalie Haas has been described as a “sizzlingly-talented young Californian cellist.” The two of …
Sadie Sicilia concert hopes to draw big at Panida
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
For a musician eager to keep moving forward, it’s always important to challenge the boundaries and to keep experimenting. For Sadie Sicilia—formerly Sadie Wagoner—opening for …
A Reader interview with Viggo Mortensen
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
They don’t make them like Viggo Mortensen anymore. The soft-spoken, notably un-Hollywood actor, photographer, poet and lover of North Idaho is just about as far …
‘Christmas Carole’ both classic and original
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Chances are good you’ve seen Charles Dickens’ holiday staple “A Christmas Carol” adapted dozens of times over the years. But you’ve never seen it like …
‘Nutcracker’ continues holiday tradition
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
“The Nutcracker” is a cherished Christmas production all over the world, and Sandpoint is no exception.
For more than two decades, the Eugene Ballet Company …
Shook Twins return for ‘Giving Thanks’ show
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
If you live in North Idaho and haven’t seen a Shook Twins show, you might want to get your head examined. Over the years, we’ve …
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Special Report
TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
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WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
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THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
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STANDOFF AT RUBY RIDGE: 25 Years Later. Five-part series, August-September 2017.
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Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss the Sandpoint Winter Carnival, the Heart Ball, Low Bar Chorale, and more! See the full list of events in the Community Calendars:
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.
