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SIFF opened its 40th festival last night at McCaw Hall with a
SIFF opened its 40th festival last night at McCaw Hall with a gala screening of the new Jimi…
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You can’t go home again—only Matt Smith did. Twice. Raised in the
You can’t go home again—only Matt Smith did. Twice. Raised in the old Catholic enclave on the east…
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Speaking from Los Angeles, writer/director John Ridley is well aware of Seattle’s
Speaking from Los Angeles, writer/director John Ridley is well aware of Seattle’s expectations for his SIFF-opening Jimi Hendrix…
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Local & Repertory As You Like It The Mouse That Roared (1959)
Local & Repertory As You Like It The Mouse That Roared (1959) continues this British film retrospective. Peter…
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You can debate whether this is in fact the 40th edition of
You can debate whether this is in fact the 40th edition of the Seattle International Film Festival, since…
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John Jeffcoat’s last film at SIFF, the 2007 comedy Outsourced, was about
John Jeffcoat’s last film at SIFF, the 2007 comedy Outsourced, was about a Seattle tech worker sent to…
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Local director Ryan Worsley’s debut documentary chronicles the people, culture, and eventual
Local director Ryan Worsley’s debut documentary chronicles the people, culture, and eventual demise of the legendary punk venue…
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Speaking from Los Angeles, writer/director John Ridley is well aware of Seattle’s
Speaking from Los Angeles, writer/director John Ridley is well aware of Seattle’s expectations for his SIFF-opening Jimi Hendrix…
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For Isaac Olsen, the story of cult Tacoma garage-rock band Girl Trouble
For Isaac Olsen, the story of cult Tacoma garage-rock band Girl Trouble is personal. The band—now in its…
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We’re sitting in the lobby of a U District hotel, coffees in
We’re sitting in the lobby of a U District hotel, coffees in hand, staring at the morning rain…
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“My films are a little weird,” says Taylor Guterson. It’s a weird
“My films are a little weird,” says Taylor Guterson. It’s a weird statement to make about his two…
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Should you utter the title The Babadook out loud, you may be
Should you utter the title The Babadook out loud, you may be in danger of summoning an Australian…
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Opening Fading Gigolo John Turturro’s new New York-set comedy has received some
Opening Fading Gigolo John Turturro’s new New York-set comedy has received some awful reviews. In it he plays…
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Local & Repertory As You Like It This British film retrospective continues
Local & Repertory As You Like It This British film retrospective continues with Our Man in Havana (1959),…
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Local & Repertory Altered States William Hurt goes into a sensory-deprivation tank
Local & Repertory Altered States William Hurt goes into a sensory-deprivation tank in this 1980 adaptation of the…
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Nick Frost pours himself a fizzy drink and peers amenably across the
Nick Frost pours himself a fizzy drink and peers amenably across the table. He’s a big bloke with…
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Local & Repertory As You Like It This British film retrospective continues
Local & Repertory As You Like It This British film retrospective continues with Father Brown (1954), with Alec…
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Local & Repertory Almost Human Chainsaws and bloodthirsty Maine yokels figure in
Local & Repertory Almost Human Chainsaws and bloodthirsty Maine yokels figure in this new horror flick. (NR) SIFF…
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Local & Repertory • The Big Sleep Could Howard Hawks’ 1946 detective
Local & Repertory • The Big Sleep Could Howard Hawks’ 1946 detective thriller be the greatest Hollywood movie…
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Local & Repertory Clueless Alicia Silverstone was never sweeter or more effective
Local & Repertory Clueless Alicia Silverstone was never sweeter or more effective than in this clever 1995 treatment…