A collection of picks and special events as #SIFFTY heads into the closing weekend of the in-person portion of the fiftieth Seattle International Film Festival.
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SIFF 2024 Notebook: Northwest Connections
The “I” in SIFF might stand for “International” but just because the festival brings in films from all around the world you shouldn’t sleep on its selections with local connections. Below are capsule reviews of the Northwest Connections program.
SIFF 2024: Recommendations for Opening Weekend
It’s here! SIFF opens its 50th annual festival on Thursday with Thelma . Like last year, SIFF has once again picked up …
SIFF 2024: SunBreak Index
An annotated list of all of the SunBreak’s coverage of the 50th Seattle International Film Festival, which runs from May 9-19 in person and May 20-27 online.
SIFF 2024: Quick Picks Roundtable, Tips, and Tricks for the 50th Annual Seattle International Film Festival
Starting today, tickets and passes are now available to the public for the 50th Seattle International Film Festival. While we’re digging through the schedule and plotting our own agendas, we thought we’d start by each highlighting a film (or two) from the program that we’re most excited to see or recommend.
Dreamin’ Wild revisits the curious revival of the Emerson Brothers
Dreamin’ Wild (2022 | USA | 110 min. | Bill Pohlad) Like Bill Pohlad’s Brian Wilson biopic, Love & Mercy, his retelling of what happened when …
Midday Black Midnight Blue chronicles one man’s journey into madness
Depression can be a black hole of emotions; a never-ending pit that is nearly impossible to claw your way out and Midday Black Midnight Blue is fully encompassed by that black hole from beginning to end. Ian, a man well into mid-life, is haunted by the joy and pain of an old flame.
SIFF 2023 Roundtable: Exit Survey, Golden SunBreak Awards
SIFF was back in-person with paper ballots and back to their traditional May stomping grounds. Might the 10-day festival be the new …
SIFF 2023: artistic biopics Dreamin’ Wild & Ingeborg Bachmann – Journey into the Desert
Dreamin’ Wild (2022 | USA | 110 min. | Bill Pohlad) Like Bill Pohlad’s Brian Wilson biopic, Love & Mercy, his retelling of what happened when …
SIFF 2023: Festival midnight features: The Visitor From the Future and DEMIGOD: The Legend Begins
Two of Morgen’s favorite films from SIFF 2023 happened to be the midnight features on the first and last Friday of the fest. Find out why a wacky time-traveling joint and Taiwanese puppetry made it to the top of her list.