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The Women of Westbrook: A Panel Discussion

September 13: Join us and The Women of Westbrook, an intimate panel discussion with the people who made the film, Westbrook: A Wrestler’s Story Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA4bXM88uvk

Our panel features director Gregory Marks, producer Kris Flink, cast members, and producer, actor, author, Josie Bissett best known for her role in the hit series Melrose Place and has appeared in countless TV shows including  Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, a recurring role on the ABC Family TV series The Secret Life of the American Teenager, and the Lifetime Television original film The Other Woman, directed by Jason Priestley. Bissett's feature film debut was in Oliver Stone's The Doors, as the girlfriend of Doors' guitarist Robby Krieger. Her subsequent films include the coming-of-age comedy Book of Love and the psychological thriller Mikey.

"WESTBROOK: A Wrestler's Story" is a fictional film about a high school wrestling team, focusing on the struggles and triumphs of its diverse members, including a female wrestler. The film aims to highlight the challenges girls face in sports while also celebrating the dedication and perseverance of the entire wrestling community. 

Where: SIFF Film Center https://www.siff.net/cinema/cinema-venues/siff-film-center

When: Saturday, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM

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Tickets will be available via Eventbrite

"Westbrook, a wrestler's story" is set to premiere at the Blue Mouse Theater in November 2025. The film, which was shot in North Tacoma and features performances by actors like Adrian WindsorJosie Bissett, and Adeline Gray,focuses on the story of "Wes" and his journey through wrestling.