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In this episode, Source Weekly publisher Aaron Switzer chats with the new Executive Director of Bend Film, Giancarlo Gatto.

Gatto talks about his lifelong passion for film, how Bend Film contributes to our community’s well-being and how you can be a part of this incredible community asset. He also talks about taking the advice he’s been giving his kids!

Listen now:

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This article appears in Source Weekly January 11, 2024.

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LISTEN: Bend Don’t Break: Giancarlo Gatto, BendFilm Executive Director 🎧

by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon
January 17, 2024

<h1>LISTEN: Bend Don’t Break: Giancarlo Gatto, BendFilm Executive Director 🎧</h1> <p class="byline">by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />January 17, 2024</p> <p><span class="fdnDropCap">I</span>n this episode, Source Weekly publisher Aaron Switzer chats with the new Executive Director of Bend Film, Giancarlo Gatto.</p> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full alignright alignright"><a href="https://www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/the_source_-_bend_don_t_break_011824.webp"><img src="https://www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/the_source_-_bend_don_t_break_011824.webp" alt="" class="wp-image-54927" /></a></figure> <p> Gatto talks about his lifelong passion for film, how Bend Film contributes to our community's well-being and how you can be a part of this incredible community asset. He also talks about taking the advice he's been giving his kids!</p> <p><b>Listen now</b>:</p> <div class="wp-block-group newspack-embed-container align"> <div style="font-size: 10px;color: #cccccc;overflow: hidden;white-space: nowrap;font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight: 100"><a href="https://soundcloud.com/user-779383396" title="Source Weekly - Bend, Oregon" target="_blank" style="color: #cccccc;text-decoration: none">Source Weekly - Bend, Oregon</a> · <a href="https://soundcloud.com/user-779383396/bend-dont-break-giancarlo-gatto-bend-film-executive-director" title="Bend Don&apos;t Break: Giancarlo Gatto, BendFilm Executive Director" target="_blank" style="color: #cccccc;text-decoration: none">Bend Don&#x27;t Break: Giancarlo Gatto, BendFilm Executive Director</a></div> </p></div> <p> </p> <div class="wp-block-group fdn-after-article-related"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Related Stories</h3> </p></div> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/listen-bend-dont-break-giancarlo-gatto-bendfilm-executive-director-20501657/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=54926&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/news/listen-bend-dont-break-giancarlo-gatto-bendfilm-executive-director-20501657/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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