K+S Word
Wednesday, September 12, 7:30pm
Bazi Bierbrassiere, 1522 SE 32nd Ave
Free to the public (21+)
(Attendees are encouraged to make a $5.00 donation at the door to OPI or bring a pair of new or slightly used men’s, women’s, or kids soccer cleats.)

There will also be an OPI raffle with amazing items from:
Collins Lake Resort, Ski Bowl, Rack Attack, Portland Timbers, Bazi, TA No Pity Van, Green Flag, The BeerMongers, Snowrider PDX, Underdog Sports Leagues, Rise and Shine: The Jay Demerit Story, XI Quarterly, Dave Knows Portland, New Deal Distillery, Gigantic Brewing Company, Steven Lenhart Photography, Disklandia Poster Art, Douglas Zimmerman Photography, Author Alon Rabb, Green Drop Garage, Pele Sports, The Garden Spout.

About: Based on the German tradition of Torwort, K+S Word is a night of “spoken word” with readings by NBC Sports’ Noah Davis, critic Shawn Levy, author Zach Dundas, Bazi Barbrasserie owner Hilda Stevens, University of Portland professor Andrew Guest and UC Davis professor Alon Rabb. The theme is “Rivals/Derby Day” in honor of the Timbers v Sounders match on Saturday, September 15.

K+S Film Festival Details:

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

Argentina Futbol Club

7:30 pm ET, Spanish with subtitles

Go into the heart of the original SuperClasico rivalry between Buenos Aires giants Boca Juniors and River Plate

• Short: Loucos de Futebol (Brazil) — A funny and poignant take on the Fortaleza-Ceara rivalry
• Panel Discussion: Portland Timbers forward Mike Fucito and Argentina Fútbol Club writer Gavin Sullivan

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

Gringos at the Gate

7:30 pm ET, English

Why US vs. Mexico has become the most fiery and socially significant clash in international soccer

• Short: A Most Improbable Life (USA) — How a Mexican found his soccer soul in America
• Panel Discussion: director Pablo Miralles, ex-US World Cup star Jimmy Conrad from KICKTV, director Josh Taft and star Santa Maria

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