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SIFF 2023: SunBreak Index

An annotated list of all of the SunBreak’s coverage of the 49th Seattle International Film Festival, which runs from May 11-21 in person and May 22-28 online.

Roundtables & Festival Overviews

SIFF 2023: Quick Picks, Tips, and Tricks for the 49th Annual Seattle International Film Festival

SIFF 2023: Recommendations for Opening Weekend

SIFF 2023: Recommendations for the rest of the Festival

SIFF 2023 Roundtable: Exit Survey, Golden SunBreak Awards

  • Narrative Features: The Eight Mountains, The Night of the 12th, Let the Dance Begin
  • Documentary Features: Pianoforte, Confessions of a Good Samaritan
  • Performance: Trace Lysette in Monica, Aline Küppenheim in Chile ’76, Pierfrancesco Favino in The Hummingbird

Features & Interviews

SIFF opening night glitz & glamour

SIFF Interview: Director Megan Griffiths reflects on Year of the Fox and the Seattle film scene

SIFF interview: Documentary filmmaker Penny Lane is a Good Samaritan

Reviews of SIFF Films

SIFF Scorecard

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A Disturbance in the Force☆☆☆½☆☆☆
A Room of My Own☆☆☆
Ajoomma☆☆☆☆☆
Alan @ Work☆☆☆☆
And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine☆☆½
ANU☆☆½
Chile ‘76☆☆☆☆
Confessions of a Good Samaritan☆☆☆☆☆
Copenhagen Does Not Exist☆☆½
DEMIGOD: The Legend Begins☆☆☆☆½
Dreamin’ Wild☆☆☆☆
Egghead & Twinkie☆☆☆½☆☆☆☆
Ernest & Célestine: A Trip to Gibberitia☆☆☆☆½
Even Hell has its Heroes☆☆☆☆½
Food and Country☆☆☆☆
Fremont☆☆☆½
Gloriavale☆☆½
Hanging Gardens☆☆☆☆
I Like Movies☆☆☆½
Ingeborg Bachmann – Journey into the Desert☆☆☆½
Irati☆☆☆☆☆
L’immensità☆☆☆☆
Let the Dance Begin☆☆☆☆½
LIFT☆☆☆½
Lonely Castle in the Mirror☆☆☆½
Mavka: The Forest Song☆☆☆
Monica☆☆☆½
Next Sohee☆☆☆☆
Passages☆☆☆☆½
Past Lives☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆
Pianoforte☆☆☆☆
Punderneath It All☆☆☆½☆☆☆
Satan Wants You☆☆☆☆
Scrapper☆☆☆
Stephen Curry: Underrated☆☆☆½☆☆☆☆
Table For Six☆☆☆☆½
The Eight Mountains☆☆☆☆½
The Hummingbird☆☆☆☆☆
The Mattachine Family☆☆☆☆½
The Night of the 12th☆☆☆☆½
The Quiet Migration☆☆☆½
The Visitor From the Future☆☆☆☆☆
Theater Camp☆☆☆☆☆☆☆½
Year of the Fox☆☆☆☆
Yuku and the Himalayan Flower☆☆☆☆

The Seattle International Film Festival runs from May 11-21 in person and May 22-28 online. Keep up with our reactions on Twitter (@thesunbreak) and follow all of our ongoing coverage via our SIFF 2023 posts