July 11-13, 2025

America's most intoxicating blend of short cinema

Feeling so many emotions about the Crush coming to a close but for right now - so much joy! What slide do you feel the most like? #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush
Feeling so many emotions about the Crush coming to a close but for right now - so much joy! What slide do you feel the most like? #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
#CRUSHing it with @dwdistilling #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
#CRUSHing it with @dwdistilling #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
BLOCK 17 IS : NEXT OF KIN This block contains: 1) FIRE AT WILL. d. Morgan Gruer. 2) YOU'RE TOO SENSITIVE. d. Dan Chen. 3) THE MUSIC STORE. d. Joe Gilette
BLOCK 17 IS : NEXT OF KIN This block contains: 1) FIRE AT WILL. d. Morgan Gruer. 2) YOU'RE TOO SENSITIVE. d. Dan Chen. 3) THE MUSIC STORE. d. Joe Gilette
BLOCK 16: This block contains: 1) APOLLO, d. Giles Perkins. 2) THROUGH THIN ICE, d. Gabrielle Kardon, Arthur Veenema. 3) MINE!, d. Lou Morton. 4) THE NAZI RABBITS OF AUSCHWITZ, d. Nigel Islington. 5) FISHTANK, d. Wendi Tang. #wallawalla #wallawall
BLOCK 16: This block contains: 1) APOLLO, d. Giles Perkins. 2) THROUGH THIN ICE, d. Gabrielle Kardon, Arthur Veenema. 3) MINE!, d. Lou Morton. 4) THE NAZI RABBITS OF AUSCHWITZ, d. Nigel Islington. 5) FISHTANK, d. Wendi Tang. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
BLOCK 15 : ART SAVES This block consists of: 1) RANDY AS HIMSELF. d. Margaret Miller. 2) THE TREACHERY OF INSTAGRAM. d. Aaron Bourgey. 3) DALE. d. Justin Streichman. 4) COUNTERWEIGHT. d. Austin Wilson, Christian Sorenson Hansen. 5) THE WILD-TEMPERED
BLOCK 15 : ART SAVES This block consists of: 1) RANDY AS HIMSELF. d. Margaret Miller. 2) THE TREACHERY OF INSTAGRAM. d. Aaron Bourgey. 3) DALE. d. Justin Streichman. 4) COUNTERWEIGHT. d. Austin Wilson, Christian Sorenson Hansen. 5) THE WILD-TEMPERED CLAVIER. d. Anna Samo
BLOCK 14: This block contains: 1) THE SACRED SOCIETY,  d. Benny Zelkowicz. 2) HARVESTER,  d. Charlie Schwan. 3) DIES IRAE, d. Victoria Basadre. 4) OUT FOR DELIVERY, d. Chelsea Christer.  #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallam
BLOCK 14: This block contains: 1) THE SACRED SOCIETY,  d. Benny Zelkowicz. 2) HARVESTER,  d. Charlie Schwan. 3) DIES IRAE, d. Victoria Basadre. 4) OUT FOR DELIVERY, d. Chelsea Christer.  #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
BLOCK 13: DISHES SERVED COLD This block contains : 1) KINDERGARTEN ICE. d. Leah Shore. 2) MONSTER SLAYER d. Catie Skipp. 3) SO LONG, FAREWELL. d. Riki Lindhome, Elisabeth Caren 4) FENICE d. Sterling Hampton IV 5) AZI d. Montana Mann
BLOCK 13: DISHES SERVED COLD This block contains : 1) KINDERGARTEN ICE. d. Leah Shore. 2) MONSTER SLAYER d. Catie Skipp. 3) SO LONG, FAREWELL. d. Riki Lindhome, Elisabeth Caren 4) FENICE d. Sterling Hampton IV 5) AZI d. Montana Mann
So if you’re wondering, what delicious topping is a must-have, must-serve—your answer is the wonderful KariKari Chili Crisps. Our Crush always stocks the best, and these are it!
So if you’re wondering, what delicious topping is a must-have, must-serve—your answer is the wonderful KariKari Chili Crisps. Our Crush always stocks the best, and these are it!
BLOCK 12: This block contains: 1) SUMMER RELAY,  d. Aaron Bourget. 2) SUCH GOOD FRIENDS, d. Bri Klaproth. 3) SWIPE, d. Patrick Smith. 4) FACE TWEAK, d. Bianca Poletti. 5) HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE MY PHONE, d. Erik Minkowski. 6)
BLOCK 12: This block contains: 1) SUMMER RELAY,  d. Aaron Bourget. 2) SUCH GOOD FRIENDS, d. Bri Klaproth. 3) SWIPE, d. Patrick Smith. 4) FACE TWEAK, d. Bianca Poletti. 5) HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE MY PHONE, d. Erik Minkowski. 6) KAMIKAZE,  d. Ray Smiling. 7) STONE ONLY ROLLS DOWNHILL,  d. Damian Kulash Jr, Chris Buongiorno. 8) BOYSLUT, d. Gabriel Guttierez Morales. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
BLOCK 11: MONOLOGUING This block contains: 1) UP CLOSE d. Lukas Hassel 2) NOGGIN d. Case Jernigan 3) YOUR OPINION, PLEASE d. Marshall Granger 4) RADIOHEAD d. Victoria Basadre  5) GOOD BOY BANJO d. Jackie! Zhou
BLOCK 11: MONOLOGUING This block contains: 1) UP CLOSE d. Lukas Hassel 2) NOGGIN d. Case Jernigan 3) YOUR OPINION, PLEASE d. Marshall Granger 4) RADIOHEAD d. Victoria Basadre  5) GOOD BOY BANJO d. Jackie! Zhou
LOCK 10: HEART ATTACKS This block contains: 1) YEARN, d. Ben Smith. 2) THE BRIDE'S CURSE, d. Alex Kavutskiy, Jerzy Rosę. 3) LOVE, d. Damian Kulash Jr, Aaron Duffy, Miguel Espada. 4) BULLDOZER, d. Andrew Leeds. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #walla
LOCK 10: HEART ATTACKS This block contains: 1) YEARN, d. Ben Smith. 2) THE BRIDE'S CURSE, d. Alex Kavutskiy, Jerzy Rosę. 3) LOVE, d. Damian Kulash Jr, Aaron Duffy, Miguel Espada. 4) BULLDOZER, d. Andrew Leeds. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives¸
BLOCK 9: CRISIS MODE This block contains: 1) HAPPY TO HELP YOU, d. Jeremy Beiler. 2) CONVERSATION IN THE CAR, d. Julia Liang. 3) STITCHES, d. Victoria Frings. 4) TORNADO OUTSIDE, THE, d. Maria Tomazou. 5) NIGHT SESSION, d. Ballard C. Boyd. #wallawall
BLOCK 9: CRISIS MODE This block contains: 1) HAPPY TO HELP YOU, d. Jeremy Beiler. 2) CONVERSATION IN THE CAR, d. Julia Liang. 3) STITCHES, d. Victoria Frings. 4) TORNADO OUTSIDE, THE, d. Maria Tomazou. 5) NIGHT SESSION, d. Ballard C. Boyd. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
In the mood for merch? Check out our table in the Powerhouse lobby… #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #cru
In the mood for merch? Check out our table in the Powerhouse lobby… #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
BLOCK 8: MOMMY ISSUES This block contains: 1) DOC ALBANY, d. Ben Proudfoot. 2) YOURS AND MINE, d. Quinn Yurasek. 3) TEDDY, d. Lauren Santucci. 4) MAMA, d. Ericka Kreutz. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollah
BLOCK 8: MOMMY ISSUES This block contains: 1) DOC ALBANY, d. Ben Proudfoot. 2) YOURS AND MINE, d. Quinn Yurasek. 3) TEDDY, d. Lauren Santucci. 4) MAMA, d. Ericka Kreutz. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
BLOCK 7: A FLAT CIRCLE? This block contains: 1) WEEKEND VISITS, d. Pete Quandt. 2) OLIVE, d. Tom Koch. 3) THIS IS NOT LIFE, d. Leo Pfeiffer. 4) 1,000 FRAMES: CALIFORNIA, d. Aaron Bourget. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #
BLOCK 7: A FLAT CIRCLE? This block contains: 1) WEEKEND VISITS, d. Pete Quandt. 2) OLIVE, d. Tom Koch. 3) THIS IS NOT LIFE, d. Leo Pfeiffer. 4) 1,000 FRAMES: CALIFORNIA, d. Aaron Bourget. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
BLOCK 6 is here! This contains: 1) MUM DOES THE WASHING, d. Iman Omar. 2) I WANT MY MOMMY, d. Jacob Samuels. 3) DON’T GOOGLE MOMMY, d. SHY Kids. 4) BELIEF, d. Christian Loubek. 5) MAKE YOU DANCE. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawalla
BLOCK 6 is here! This contains: 1) MUM DOES THE WASHING, d. Iman Omar. 2) I WANT MY MOMMY, d. Jacob Samuels. 3) DON’T GOOGLE MOMMY, d. SHY Kids. 4) BELIEF, d. Christian Loubek. 5) MAKE YOU DANCE. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
BLOCK 5: SEEING IS BEREAVING This block contains: 1) TAKE AWAY, d. Robert Sickels and Rachel Sapper. 2) WHEN I SEE ROSES I THINK OF YOU, d. Jordie Simpson. 3) THE CROSSING OVER EXPRESS, d. Luke Barnett. 4) DEATH IS A GIANT PEANUT, d. Amy Boisvert. 5)
BLOCK 5: SEEING IS BEREAVING This block contains: 1) TAKE AWAY, d. Robert Sickels and Rachel Sapper. 2) WHEN I SEE ROSES I THINK OF YOU, d. Jordie Simpson. 3) THE CROSSING OVER EXPRESS, d. Luke Barnett. 4) DEATH IS A GIANT PEANUT, d. Amy Boisvert. 5) THE SPEED OF THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, d. Yuval Shapira. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
CRUSHERS…Are you ready for day 2?!!!!! STAY TUNED FOR SOME @jonessodaco , @eatkarikari , @rachels.bagels.and.burritos , and more… #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush
CRUSHERS…Are you ready for day 2?!!!!! STAY TUNED FOR SOME @jonessodaco , @eatkarikari , @rachels.bagels.and.burritos , and more… #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
Some more pictures from the Meet Your Maker event where we couldn't stop snacking on the pastries from @colvillestreet!
Some more pictures from the Meet Your Maker event where we couldn't stop snacking on the pastries from @colvillestreet!
Had so much fun at the MEET YOUR MAKERS event at @damawines!! Here’s a first look! #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djn
Had so much fun at the MEET YOUR MAKERS event at @damawines!! Here’s a first look! #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives
Feeling so many emotions about the Crush coming to a close but for right now - so much joy! What slide do you feel the most like? #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #CRUSHing it with @dwdistilling #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #crushfam4eva❤️ #wwmc9 #ninelives BLOCK 17 IS : NEXT OF KIN This block contains: 1) FIRE AT WILL. d. Morgan Gruer. 2) YOU'RE TOO SENSITIVE. d. Dan Chen. 3) THE MUSIC STORE. d. Joe Gilette BLOCK 16: This block contains: 1) APOLLO, d. Giles Perkins. 2) THROUGH THIN ICE, d. Gabrielle Kardon, Arthur Veenema. 3) MINE!, d. Lou Morton. 4) THE NAZI RABBITS OF AUSCHWITZ, d. Nigel Islington. 5) FISHTANK, d. Wendi Tang. #wallawalla #wallawall BLOCK 15 : ART SAVES This block consists of: 1) RANDY AS HIMSELF. d. Margaret Miller. 2) THE TREACHERY OF INSTAGRAM. d. Aaron Bourgey. 3) DALE. d. Justin Streichman. 4) COUNTERWEIGHT. d. Austin Wilson, Christian Sorenson Hansen. 5) THE WILD-TEMPERED BLOCK 14: This block contains: 1) THE SACRED SOCIETY,  d. Benny Zelkowicz. 2) HARVESTER,  d. Charlie Schwan. 3) DIES IRAE, d. Victoria Basadre. 4) OUT FOR DELIVERY, d. Chelsea Christer.  #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallam BLOCK 13: DISHES SERVED COLD This block contains : 1) KINDERGARTEN ICE. d. Leah Shore. 2) MONSTER SLAYER d. Catie Skipp. 3) SO LONG, FAREWELL. d. Riki Lindhome, Elisabeth Caren 4) FENICE d. Sterling Hampton IV 5) AZI d. Montana Mann So if you’re wondering, what delicious topping is a must-have, must-serve—your answer is the wonderful KariKari Chili Crisps. Our Crush always stocks the best, and these are it! BLOCK 12: This block contains: 1) SUMMER RELAY,  d. Aaron Bourget. 2) SUCH GOOD FRIENDS, d. Bri Klaproth. 3) SWIPE, d. Patrick Smith. 4) FACE TWEAK, d. Bianca Poletti. 5) HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE MY PHONE, d. Erik Minkowski. 6) BLOCK 11: MONOLOGUING This block contains: 1) UP CLOSE d. Lukas Hassel 2) NOGGIN d. Case Jernigan 3) YOUR OPINION, PLEASE d. Marshall Granger 4) RADIOHEAD d. Victoria Basadre  5) GOOD BOY BANJO d. Jackie! Zhou LOCK 10: HEART ATTACKS This block contains: 1) YEARN, d. Ben Smith. 2) THE BRIDE'S CURSE, d. Alex Kavutskiy, Jerzy Rosę. 3) LOVE, d. Damian Kulash Jr, Aaron Duffy, Miguel Espada. 4) BULLDOZER, d. Andrew Leeds. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #walla BLOCK 9: CRISIS MODE This block contains: 1) HAPPY TO HELP YOU, d. Jeremy Beiler. 2) CONVERSATION IN THE CAR, d. Julia Liang. 3) STITCHES, d. Victoria Frings. 4) TORNADO OUTSIDE, THE, d. Maria Tomazou. 5) NIGHT SESSION, d. Ballard C. Boyd. #wallawall In the mood for merch? Check out our table in the Powerhouse lobby… #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djninelives #cru BLOCK 8: MOMMY ISSUES This block contains: 1) DOC ALBANY, d. Ben Proudfoot. 2) YOURS AND MINE, d. Quinn Yurasek. 3) TEDDY, d. Lauren Santucci. 4) MAMA, d. Ericka Kreutz. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollah BLOCK 7: A FLAT CIRCLE? This block contains: 1) WEEKEND VISITS, d. Pete Quandt. 2) OLIVE, d. Tom Koch. 3) THIS IS NOT LIFE, d. Leo Pfeiffer. 4) 1,000 FRAMES: CALIFORNIA, d. Aaron Bourget. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 # BLOCK 6 is here! This contains: 1) MUM DOES THE WASHING, d. Iman Omar. 2) I WANT MY MOMMY, d. Jacob Samuels. 3) DON’T GOOGLE MOMMY, d. SHY Kids. 4) BELIEF, d. Christian Loubek. 5) MAKE YOU DANCE. #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawalla BLOCK 5: SEEING IS BEREAVING This block contains: 1) TAKE AWAY, d. Robert Sickels and Rachel Sapper. 2) WHEN I SEE ROSES I THINK OF YOU, d. Jordie Simpson. 3) THE CROSSING OVER EXPRESS, d. Luke Barnett. 4) DEATH IS A GIANT PEANUT, d. Amy Boisvert. 5) CRUSHERS…Are you ready for day 2?!!!!! STAY TUNED FOR SOME @jonessodaco , @eatkarikari , @rachels.bagels.and.burritos , and more… #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush Some more pictures from the Meet Your Maker event where we couldn't stop snacking on the pastries from @colvillestreet! Had so much fun at the MEET YOUR MAKERS event at @damawines!! Here’s a first look! #wallawalla #wallawallamoviecrush #wallawallamoviecrush2025 #wallawallahollaholla #crushingit #thecrush #themoviecrush #moviecrush #shortfilm #filmfestival #djn

COVID-19 safety Notice

The Movie Crush and the Gesa Power House Theatre are currently operating at full capacity, but will continue to follow the most recent guidance from the state and county Departments of Health. More information is available online or by calling the box office at 509-529-6500.