Oregon Art Beat
Portland filmmaker James Westby teams up with author Chelsea Cain to make micro-budget movie in Central Oregon
By Jacob Pander (OPB)
In 1989, James Westby was just a kid in Bellingham, Washington, who wanted to make movies. Seeing Gus Van Sant’s Portland-based film Drugstore Cowboy, lit the fuse. “There was something about the look of the film and the city it was filmed in,” Westby said.
