Portland Is the New Portland (2024)
In the quietest of towns, the loudest lie is born
Jesse Corwood is a 31-year-old man living with his mother in Portland, New York. Obsessed with music and driven by a desire to create, but lacking a thriving local scene, Jesse records numerous songs by himself, invents 17 fictional bands, and meticulously documents their imaginary stories in his notebooks. Jesse's plan works when Rolling Stone takes interest in his label, Portland Records, but he struggles to maintain the illusion when the magazine requests photos and interviews with the bands.
Director: Christopher Scamurra
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: September 21, 2024
Cast
- Creed Bratton - Isaac Blitzer
- Matthew Danger Lippman - Jesse Corwood
- Siobhan Fallon Hogan - Marsha Corwood
- Daisy Davis - Nurse
Screenplay
Editing: Alexander Pappas
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Christopher Scamurra
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Portland Is the New Portland about?
- Jesse Corwood is a 31-year-old man living with his mother in Portland, New York. Obsessed with music and driven by a desire to create, but lacking a thriving local scene, Jesse records numerous songs by himself, invents 17 fictional bands, and meticulously documents their imaginary stories in his notebooks. Jesse's plan works when Rolling Stone takes interest in his label, Portland Records, but he struggles to maintain the illusion when the magazine requests photos and interviews with the bands.
- Who directed Portland Is the New Portland?
- Portland Is the New Portland was directed by Christopher Scamurra.
- Who stars in Portland Is the New Portland?
- Portland Is the New Portland stars Creed Bratton, Matthew Danger Lippman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Daisy Davis.
- How long is Portland Is the New Portland?
- Portland Is the New Portland has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Portland Is the New Portland?
- Portland Is the New Portland is a Comedy, Drama film.