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Boger (left) and Zaal in Facing Fear.shorts.tv

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Oscar-Nominated Short Films: The Documentaries Runs Fri., Feb. 21–Thurs., Feb. 27 at

Oscar-Nominated Short Films: The Documentaries Runs Fri., Feb. 21–Thurs., Feb. 27 at Sundance Cinemas. Not rated. 167 minutes.…

Above: Miro in his island studio. Below: his 1974 Women and Bird in the Night.

Arts & Culture

Pablo Picasso made the cover of Time several times, along with that

Pablo Picasso made the cover of Time several times, along with that of Life and just about every…

Mountford is setting his next novel in Sri Lanka.

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Forget about our ferns and forests and fleece; never mind our Prius-driving

Forget about our ferns and forests and fleece; never mind our Prius-driving liberal monoculture or the Seahawks or…

Hill and his scrap dictionary.

Arts & Culture

Artists belong to various different tribes and schools. There are painters, sculptors,

Artists belong to various different tribes and schools. There are painters, sculptors, and photographers; then the subdivisions sprout…

The modern-day pilgrims on their ancient path.caminodocumentary.org

Arts & Culture

Walking the Camino: Six Ways to Santiago Runs Fri., Feb. 7–Thurs., Feb.

Walking the Camino: Six Ways to Santiago Runs Fri., Feb. 7–Thurs., Feb. 13 at SIFF Cinema Uptown and…

We're all turning into robots, Reggio implies.Cinedigm

Arts & Culture

Visitors Opens Fri., Feb. 7 at Cinerama. Not rated. 87 minutes. Shot

Visitors Opens Fri., Feb. 7 at Cinerama.
Not rated. 87 minutes. Shot in super-high-def black-and-white digital video, this is…

Inside the CERN atom smasher.First Run Features

Arts & Culture

The End of Time Runs Fri., Feb. 7–Thurs., Feb. 13 at Grand

The End of Time Runs Fri., Feb. 7–Thurs., Feb. 13 at 
Grand Illusion. Not rated. 114 minutes. Peter…

Pug on his first real dirt bike.Oscilloscope Laboratories

Arts & Culture

12 O’Clock Boys Runs Fri., Jan. 31–Sun., Feb. 2 at SIFF Film

12 O’Clock Boys Runs Fri., Jan. 31–Sun., Feb. 2 at 
SIFF Film Center. Not rated. 76 minutes. The…

Young fans at the ice track.northernlightfilm.com

Arts & Culture

Northern Light Runs Fri., Jan. 31–Thurs., Feb. 6 at Northwest Film Forum.

Northern Light Runs Fri., Jan. 31–Thurs., Feb. 6 at Northwest Film Forum. Not rated.
105 minutes. Trends are hard…

Treadaway and his costars.

Arts & Culture

Flight of the Storks Runs Fri., Jan. 31–Thurs., Feb. 6 at SIFF

Flight of the Storks Runs Fri., Jan. 31–Thurs., Feb. 6 at SIFF Cinema Uptown. Not rated. 180 minutes.…

Opening night for Site Machines, with cameras and monitors in the foreground.

Arts & Culture

Every local artist wants to do a show at Suyama Space, the

Every local artist wants to do a show at Suyama Space, the atrium-lit old gallery hosted in a…

Brian Miller

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Art and memorials are inseparable, and some might consider prehistoric funerary rites

Art and memorials are inseparable, and some might consider prehistoric funerary rites to be the origin of what…

Corvids rule.Stylo Films

Arts & Culture

Tokyo Waka Runs Fri., Jan. 24–Thurs., Jan. 30 at Grand Illusion. Not

Tokyo Waka Runs Fri., Jan. 24–Thurs., Jan. 30 at Grand Illusion. Not rated. 63 minutes. Seattle is unusually…

Fiennes as Dickens.David Appleby/Sony Pictures Classics

Arts & Culture

The Invisible Woman Opens Fri., Jan. 24 at Varsity and Lincoln Square.

The Invisible Woman Opens Fri., Jan. 24 at Varsity and Lincoln Square. Rated R. 111 minutes. There’s been…

Kitano's gangster has seen it all before.Magnolia Pictures

Arts & Culture

Beyond Outrage Runs Fri., Jan. 17–Thurs., Jan. 23 at Grand Illusion. Rated

Beyond Outrage Runs Fri., Jan. 17–Thurs., Jan. 23 at 
Grand Illusion. Rated R. 112 minutes. “I’m getting too…

Arts & Culture

When the young Pennsylvania photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier visited Seattle Art Museum

When the young Pennsylvania photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier visited Seattle Art Museum last month to discuss Born by…

Levbarg in the plant lab.Apathy Prods.

Arts & Culture

Pig Death Machine Runs Fri., Jan. 10–Thurs., Jan. 16 at Northwest Film

Pig Death Machine Runs Fri., Jan. 10–Thurs., Jan. 16 
at Northwest Film Forum. 
Not rated. 84 minutes. Ah,…

From left, the ill-fated SEALS played by Kitsch, Wahlberg, Foster, and Hirsch.Universal Pictures

Arts & Culture

Lone Survivor Opens Fri., Jan. 10 at Pacific Place and other theaters.

Lone Survivor Opens Fri., Jan. 10 at Pacific Place and other theaters. Rated R. 121 minutes. This movie’s…

The author before leaving Russia.

Arts & Culture

Those like me who read with delight Gary Shteyngart’s 2002 debut novel,

Those like me who read with delight Gary Shteyngart’s 2002 debut novel, The Russian Debutante’s Handbook, could safely…

Jiang's miner goes looking for justice.Victor F/Entertainment One

Arts & Culture

A Touch of Sin Runs Fri., Jan. 3-Thurs., Jan. 9 at Northwest

A Touch of Sin Runs Fri., Jan. 3-Thurs., Jan. 9 at Northwest Film Forum. Not Rated. 125 minutes.…