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Sundance Film Festival

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    The Other Dream Team Would Definitely Enjoy Lunch at Cafe Yarmarka

    The Dinner: Beef Stroganoff, with beet salad, a freshly-baked roll, spicy carrots and bacon-fried onions at Cafe Yarmarka in Pike Place Market--all for under 10 bucks. The Movie: The Other Dream Team at Harvard Exit, 807 E. Roy, Capitol Hill. Screens as part of the Seattle International Film Festiv ... More >>

  • Film

    May 23, 2012

    SIFF Week 2: 20 New Picks & Pans

    The Dinner: Beef Stroganoff, with beet salad, a freshly-baked roll, spicy carrots and bacon-fried onions at Cafe Yarmarka in Pike Place Market--all for under 10 bucks. The Movie: The Other Dream Team at Harvard Exit, 807 E. Roy, Capitol Hill. Screens as part of the Seattle International Film Festiv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2012

    SIFF For the Food-Minded Set: Finding North

    That first "F" in SIFF stands for film, not food, but there's plenty of onscreen eating at the festival to entertain the culinary-minded moviegoer. As a supplement to Seattle Weekly's coverage of the Seattle International Film Festival, Voracious will again this year highlight the program's films of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Bing's "Mr. Fun," Eric Hadley, Gets the Axe

    Every office or workplace can benefit from a little fun. At Microsoft's Bing search engine, General Manager for Marketing Communications Eric Hadley was tasked as part of Bing's marketing with making that "fun" a reality. At least until last week, when Hadley was canned for having a bit too much of ... More >>

  • News

    March 21, 2012

    Jason Baldwin: Way West of Memphis

    How a famous former prisoner came to call Seattle home.

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Seattle Is the 5th 'Gayest' City In America; Salt Lake City Is No. 1. No Kidding.

    The Advocate, a major news source for the gay community, is out with its annual list of "Gayest Cities in America," where Seattle finished fifth among the top 20 cities ranked. Garnering only an honorable mention and finishing a distant 16th was San Francisco, and another usual suspect, West Hollywo ... More >>

  • Film

    December 21, 2011

    The 10 Best Reasons to Celebrate Our Local Film Scene

    The Advocate, a major news source for the gay community, is out with its annual list of "Gayest Cities in America," where Seattle finished fifth among the top 20 cities ranked. Garnering only an honorable mention and finishing a distant 16th was San Francisco, and another usual suspect, West Hollywo ... More >>

  • Film

    December 21, 2011

    The 10 Best Movies Seen in Seattle

    The Advocate, a major news source for the gay community, is out with its annual list of "Gayest Cities in America," where Seattle finished fifth among the top 20 cities ranked. Garnering only an honorable mention and finishing a distant 16th was San Francisco, and another usual suspect, West Hollywo ... More >>

  • Film

    September 28, 2011

    Local Sightings Film Festival

    Notable nonfiction includes true crime and mobile gardens.

  • Arts

    September 14, 2011

    Fall Arts 2011 Calendar

    Notable nonfiction includes true crime and mobile gardens.

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    SIFF for the Food-Minded Set: Perfect Sense

    ​That first "F" in SIFF stands for film, not food, but there's plenty of onscreen eating at the festival to entertain the culinary-minded moviegoer. As a supplement to Seattle Weekly's coverage of the Seattle International Film Festival, Voracious will highlight the program's films of particul ... More >>

  • Film

    February 2, 2011

    Sundance Report: Miranda July Gets Over Her Block

    ​That first "F" in SIFF stands for film, not food, but there's plenty of onscreen eating at the festival to entertain the culinary-minded moviegoer. As a supplement to Seattle Weekly's coverage of the Seattle International Film Festival, Voracious will highlight the program's films of particul ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2011

    Cedar Rapids

    ​That first "F" in SIFF stands for film, not food, but there's plenty of onscreen eating at the festival to entertain the culinary-minded moviegoer. As a supplement to Seattle Weekly's coverage of the Seattle International Film Festival, Voracious will highlight the program's films of particul ... More >>

  • Film

    May 26, 2010

    SIFF Week 2: Picks & Pans

    ​That first "F" in SIFF stands for film, not food, but there's plenty of onscreen eating at the festival to entertain the culinary-minded moviegoer. As a supplement to Seattle Weekly's coverage of the Seattle International Film Festival, Voracious will highlight the program's films of particul ... More >>

  • Film

    May 19, 2010

    SIFF Week 1: Picks and Pans

    ​That first "F" in SIFF stands for film, not food, but there's plenty of onscreen eating at the festival to entertain the culinary-minded moviegoer. As a supplement to Seattle Weekly's coverage of the Seattle International Film Festival, Voracious will highlight the program's films of particul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    MTV Docudrama "$5 Cover: Seattle" Screens at SIFF on March 1

    After showing at the Sundance Film Festival last month, MTV's "$5 Cover: Seattle" is finally premiering in the city where it was filmed. On March 1, SIFF will host a cast-and-crew screening of Lynn Shelton's docudrama in its 60-minute entirety. Cost is $15. There's no info yet about when the 12 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2010

    Lynn Shelton Talks "$5 Cover" at Sundance, Blurs Lines of Reality

    Movie Trailers - Movies Blog Maybe I'm one of few people left in America who still cares whether reality television is actually real or not, but I'm getting more and more confused about how accurate MTV's new web series "$5 Cover Seattle" will be. It's starting to feel like MTV and director Lynn She ... More >>

  • Music

    December 23, 2009

    Maas Media

    How a local filmmaker rediscovered Seattle’s soul.

  • Film

    November 4, 2009

    An Education: The Decade She Became a Woman

    How a local filmmaker rediscovered Seattle’s soul.

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    Lynn Shelton on Humpday

    Humpday, the third feature from local filmmaker Lynn Shelton, made its world premiere in the Dramatic Competition section of the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. It was the first film sale of the festival and went on to win a Special Jury Prize "For the Spirit of Independence," and more recently was sel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2009

    Our Final Sundance Dispatch

    Scott Foundas has several odds and ends from Park City. But we'll start with his take on Lynn Shelton's Humpday, made here in Seattle:"That forlorn indie-cinema movement known as "mumblecore"--whose navel-gazing Gen Y characters and DIY aesthetics were exalted and derided by a small coterie of film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2009

    Oops, Our Sundance Correspondent Missed Humpday

    Scott Foundas is at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City Utah. Here's his second report, which curiously omits the three Seattle-related films we've mentioned earlier. Maybe he'll see them this week:Recession Fest, by Scott FoundasWhat is the shape and size of a human soul? Does it look like a ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2009

    Palestinian Hip-Hop Documentary Debuts in Seattle January 31

    I just got an email this morning filled with good news for those that are paying attention to the situation in Gaza right now and want to learn more. Except, naturally, there's a musical twist.Independent filmmaker, Jackie Reem Salloum -- who I used to know briefly back in Michigan -- will be show ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2009

    Our First Report From Sundance

    SW contributor and critic Scott Foundas is in Park City, Utah for the Sundance Film Festival. He begins by reporting the following:"Will everyone be wearing black?" a friend asked over dinner the other night when the subject arose of my imminent departure for the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. "I'm so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 4, 2008

    Another Seattle Title at Sundance

    In addition to Lynn Shelton's Humpday, we've now confirmed with Northwest Film Forum that local director David Russo will also have a feature at January's Sundance Film Festival in Utah. His first feature, The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle, follows years of making local shorts, most using s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2008

    Seattle Movie at Sundance

    The Sundance Film Festival opens Jan. 15 in Park City, Utah. Among the 118 features is at least one Seattle-made title (I'm still digging through the list): Humpday, by writer-director Lynn Shelton. It's her first film at Sundance, so congratulations. It's entered in the U.S. Dramatic Competition ca ... More >>

  • Film

    August 20, 2008

    Hamlet 2: Steve Coogan tortures the Bard

    The Sundance Film Festival opens Jan. 15 in Park City, Utah. Among the 118 features is at least one Seattle-made title (I'm still digging through the list): Humpday, by writer-director Lynn Shelton. It's her first film at Sundance, so congratulations. It's entered in the U.S. Dramatic Competition ca ... More >>

  • Film

    January 30, 2008

    Sundance on Steroids

    A Report From This Year’s Fest

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2008

    Fresh News From Sundance

    A Report From This Year’s Fest

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2008

    Seattle at Sundance

    A Report From This Year’s Fest

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    The Kids Are Not Alright

    From Dakota Fanning's rape to John Cusack's daddy issues, Sundance 2007 was all about the kiddie porn.

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    Because I Said So

    Opens at Oak Tree and other theaters, Fri., Feb. 2. Rated PG-13. 109 minutes.

  • Film

    February 1, 2006

    Refugees on Main Street

    Sundance offers bigger crowds, better docs, addicts galore, and several Seattle connections, but we think it needs a new set of awards categories.

  • Film

    January 25, 2006

    Good Film Hunting

    Our intrepid reporter seeks news, booze, and schmooze at Sundance.

  • Arts

    January 18, 2006

    Sundancing

    Our intrepid reporter seeks news, booze, and schmooze at Sundance.

  • Film

    December 7, 2005

    Christmas in the Clouds

    Opens Fri., Dec. 9, at Uptown and Lincoln Square.

  • Arts

    September 14, 2005

    Film Favorites and Calendar

    Opens Fri., Dec. 9, at Uptown and Lincoln Square.

  • Film

    June 29, 2005

    Luc Jacquet

    The director of March of the Penguins.

  • Arts

    March 30, 2005

    Putting It All in Perspective

    The director of March of the Penguins.

  • Film

    February 2, 2005

    From Park Slope to Park City

    Sundance is still a great destination for indie cinema, beneath the avalanche of bling.

  • Film

    June 30, 2004

    Independent's Day

    Docurama, $24.95

  • Film

    January 28, 2004

    Reign of the Real

    Even the best fiction films were indebted to documentarieswhich turns out to be promising for both kinds of movies.

  • Film

    May 14, 2003

    Brief Encounters

    Blue Car, Manic, and Shanghai Ghetto

  • Music

    January 22, 2003
  • Film

    January 9, 2002

    The road to Utah

    Sherman Alexie vows to make movies on his own terms—whatever the cost.

  • Film

    February 7, 2001

    En garde

    Festival challenges perception and patience.

  • Arts

    February 2, 2000

    Movies, cell phones, and rock 'n' roll

    Independent spirit thrives amid the celebrity crush of Sundance 2000: a report from Park City, Utah.

  • Arts

    June 30, 1999

    Stiffing the audience

    The arts converge at the Showbox to create . . . what, exactly?

  • Film

    March 10, 1999

    Reel world

    A film about dating suggests that cinema is always about romance.

  • Film

    April 1, 1998

    Love, among the ruins

    The new documentary 'Kurt and Courtney' swims with the bottom-feeders.

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