05Jul 2025 by Kurt Liedtke
Put a dwarf in it — a 30th anniversary screening of Living in Oblivion

Put a dwarf in it — a 30th anniversary screening of Living in Oblivion

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 Tuesday, July 29, 2025. 6 p.m. Indie filmmaking is hard. Living in Oblivion makes it hilarious.To mark the 30th anniversary of one of the great underground comedies of the ’90s, CTV is thrilled to screen Living in Oblivion (1995)—a film that every independent filmmaker, dreamer, and DIY auteur will recognize as painfully, absurdly true. Directed by Tom DiCillo and starring Steve Buscemi in one of his most iconic roles, Living in Oblivion is a behind-the-scenes satire of the chaos, egos, technical failures, and emotional meltdowns that plague a low-budget film shoot. Structured in three surreal, interlocking acts (each one more unhinged than the last), it’s both a love letter to and a roast of the indie film scene—equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking. In a city like Eugene, where grassroots film…
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05Jul 2025 by ctv29org
CTV adds three new board members!

CTV adds three new board members!

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Warren Beer, Randy Dersham, Matthew Hewlett join CTV board The CTV Board of Directors has expanded as of July with the addition of three new members and a board vote approval to expand its seats to accommodate - bringing the total number of CTV board of directors members to 11 presently. WARREN BEER - Warren joins CTV after working for decades in I.T. services with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. An active member of the Eugene Rotary Club, a military veteran, and an experienced manager; Warren joins CTV with an interest in film, broadcasting, and CTV's many endeavors. He also works with the DisOrient Asian Film Festival in Eugene. RANDY DERSHAM - Randy Dersham has just completed his debut documentary, Oregon’s Boat: the McKenzie River Drift Boat, about the evolution…
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