SIFF : and the big pieces of glass go to …
this year’s sculptures. Hello friends and greetings from 100 feet above Seattle Center. It’s the final day of SIFF, and remarkably, everyone is still standing. By now, you’ve voted more than 60,000...
View Articlesiff decompression : the bests return for a mini-fest
As mentioned previously, SIFF released its the favorite films of this year’s audiences, who collectively tore through over 60,000 ballots to decide the fate of a table full of glass artwork by James...
View Articlesiff decompresion: 35 is a very special number
As anyone who saw at least one film at this year’s festival will recall, thirty-five is a very special number (tetrahedral, number of green firms, average winter low, a film gauge, the number of years...
View ArticleCalling all kids who like movies
Ever wonder who makes up the jury that hands out awards at film festivals? Most of the time, it’s a selection of film professionals–writers, directors, technicians, etc.–which makes sense. Why not have...
View ArticleI survived 13 hours at SIFF
Officially, it was the 12 Hour Movie Marathon, but since I’m constitutionally incapable of turning down a free meal, I was at SIFF Cinema at 9:00 am sharp to enjoy a delicious breakfast courtesy of...
View ArticleCounting down: SIFF 2010 box office, calendar available tomorrow
Based on what I’ve heard about the upcoming festival so far, I’m super excited about SIFF 2010. I bet you are, too, or you will be. Less than 24 hours from now the box office opens and the schedule...
View ArticleSIFF Preview: Films4Families, FutureWave
Mountlake Terrace High School student Nicholas Terry makes his film directorial debut with Senior Prom this year at SIFF Two of SIFF‘s most exciting programs are the closely aligned Films4Families and...
View ArticleSIFF spotlight: Midnight Adrenaline
RoboGeisha plays SIFF 2010 May 28, June 8. The first truth about Midnight Movies is that any movie can be a midnight, it simply needs to be screened at midnight. The second truth is that some movies...
View ArticleSIFF recs: May 20 – 23
SIFF 2010 starts tomorrow! Here’s the first round of recommendations we have for you. Seeing something that’s not on this list? Tell us about it! Prince of Tears plays SIFF 2010 May 23, May 26 Castaway...
View ArticleSIFF Day 1
If you too have been counting down the days to SIFF 2010, count no more as it has finally arrived. The festival kicks off in grand style with a gala screening of The Extra Man tonight at Benaroya Hall....
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