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SIFF interview: NHL Hall of Famer Grant Fuhr talks about his legendary career and the new documentary about his life

June 19, 2019March 4, 2020 by Chris Burlingame

It all happened so quickly so I still cannot quite comprehend how I ended up on a phone call with Grant Fuhr, …

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SIFF interview: A look at The Long Haul, a great new documentary about Seattle’s most unlikely strippers

June 4, 2019March 18, 2020 by Chris Burlingame

The Long Haul is quite unlike any other documentary I’ve ever seen. It’s an engrossing look into “the Buckaroos,” the average Joe’s …

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SIFF interview: What She Said director Rob Garver on his great film about Pauline Kael

May 26, 2019April 1, 2020 by Chris Burlingame

This is something I believe to be true, and not hyperbole. What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael is the best …

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SIFF interview: We Take the Low Road is the anti-capitalist revenge fantasy you need

May 23, 2019April 1, 2020 by Chris Burlingame

Last week, I read a take about Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez grilling a CEO from big pharma company Gilead about the exponential and …

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SIFF interview: Ben Kasulke talks about Banana Split, his directorial debut

May 18, 2019March 27, 2020 by Chris Burlingame

If you’ve watched any films from the Pacific Northwest over the past ten to fifteen years, there’s a good chance you were …

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SIFF Interview: Botero director Don Millar on his great, new documentary of the prolific Colombian artist

May 17, 2019April 1, 2020 by Chris Burlingame

If Colombian sculptor/painter Fernando Botero is not the world’s most recognizable artist, I don’t know who is. His work is displayed throughout …

Reviews

SIFF 2019: Some Short SIFF reviews, part I

May 16, 2019February 25, 2020 by Chris Burlingame

David Crosby: Remember My Name (USA | 2019 | 95 minutes | A.J. Eaton) FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2019 – SIFF Cinema Uptown …

Festivals Reviews SIFF

SIFF 2019: Some Short SIFF reviews, part I

May 16, 2019April 1, 2020 by Chris Burlingame

David Crosby: Remember My Name (USA | 2019 | 95 minutes | A.J. Eaton) FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2019 – SIFF Cinema Uptown …

Festivals Interviews

Jamie Bernstein headlines the Seattle Jewish Film Festival, and talks about her unique life and memoir

March 23, 2019February 28, 2020 by Chris Burlingame

The Seattle Jewish Film Festival kicks off tonight, and runs through April 7, showcasing a few dozen films and events featuring Jewish filmmakers and/or …

Interviews

Isabella Rossellini wants to make you laugh and then think about animal behavior in her “Link Link Circus”

January 4, 2019February 28, 2020 by Chris Burlingame

What is there to say about Isabella Rossellini? She’s a legendary film and TV star, with notable star turns in Blue Velvet, Fearless, and Death …

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