BEST OF SIFF2012 AT SIFF CINEMA!
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Now that the 38th Annual Seattle International Film Festival is complete, we are proud to present encore screenings of some of the award-winning and audience favorite films from this year's Festival.
All screenings will happen between June 15 and 21 and take place at SIFF Cinema Uptown and SIFF Film Center. We hope you will join us!
For more info and to purchase tickets, please click here:
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SIFF CINEMA: JUNE 15 - 21, 2012
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 Welcome to Pine Hill
SIFF Cinema Uptown
JUNE 15, 4:30pm
Winner: FIPRESCI Prize for Best New American Film! Shannon Harper gives a remarkable performance as a former drug dealer who makes a transformative journey from the streets of New York to the Catskills.
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 The Woman in the Fifth
SIFF Cinema Uptown
JUNE 15 - June 21
In this mind-bending thriller of desire and deception, troubled novelist Tom (Ethan Hawke) enters a psychological dance with the mysterious Margit (Kristin Scott Thomas) in Paris' Fifth Arrondissement.
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 Extraterrestrial
SIFF Cinema Uptown
JUNE 15 - 21
Julio and Julia wake up in the same bed, horribly hungover, but their awkward morning-after grows even weirder when colossal alien spaceships appear over Madrid in the newest feature film from the director of Timecrimes.
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 Keyhole
SIFF Film Center
JUNE 15 - June 21
Master surrealist Guy Maddin creates a phantasmagorical mixture of noir, ghost story, and Homer's Odyssey starring Jason Patric and Isabella Rossellini as star-crossed lovers.
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 Fat Kid Rules the World
SIFF Cinema Uptown
JUNE 15, 7:00pm
Actor-turned-director Matthew Lillard creates a hilarious and touching coming-of-age tale of two societal outcasts and their awkward journey to create a punk rock band. Filmed in Seattle.
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 King Curling
SIFF Cinema Uptown
JUNE 15, 9:30pm
In Norway's answer to The Big Lebowski, washed-up former curling champion Truls Paulson attempts a comeback to deliver the stones and pay for his former coach's operation.
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Best of SIFF 2012 Shorts
SIFF Cinema Uptown
JUNE 16, 9:30pm
A collection of Audience and Jury favorites from the SIFF 2012 Short Films, including Audience Award Winner CatCam and Jury Prize Winner The Extraordinary Life of Rocky!
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 Welcome to Doe Bay
SIFF Cinema Uptown
JUNE 18, 8:00pm
Benefit screening for the Friends of Cafe Racer memorial campaign. Doc about local music fest held annually on Orcas Island. Featuring interviews and live performances!
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 Eden
SIFF Cinema Uptown
JUNE 20, 8:00pm
Winner: Lena Sharpe Award for Persistence of Vision; Seattle Reel NW Award; Golden Space Needle Audience Award for Best Actress SIFF 2012!
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 Any Day Now
SIFF Cinema Uptown
JUNE 21, 8:00pm
Winner: SIFF 2012 Golden Space Needle Audience Award for Best Film and Best Actor! Any Day Now deftly addresses gay adoption issues with humor and grace as two men fight the system to adopt a teenager.
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SIFF CINEMA: SAVE THE DATE
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 Castles in the Sky: Miyazaki, Takahata and the masters of Studio Ghibli
SIFF Cinema Uptown
JUNE 22 - July 5
SIFF Cinema Uptown is thrilled to present a comprehensive retrospective of Studio Ghibli's films, featuring new 35mm prints.
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 NT Live: Frankenstein
SIFF Cinema Uptown
JULY 7, 14, 21, 23 & 24
Back by popular demand is the National Theatre's production of Nick Dear's Frankenstein, based on the classic novel by Mary Shelley. Directed by Oscar winner Danny Boyle!
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It's the end of SIFF season, but Copper River Salmon is still going strong at Ivar's Seafood Bars with a special Father's Day Weekend offer of this prized fish for only $15.99. Select from a Grilled Copper River Sockeye Salmon Platter or Grilled Copper River Sockeye Caesar Salad. Supplies are limited.
Available only at Ivar's in Ballard, Aurora, Edmonds, Lynwood, Everett, Marysville, Bellevue, Burien, Kent, Puyallup, Lakewood, James Center and Federal Way.
Not valid at Ivar's Acres of Clams, Salmon House or Mukilteo Landing.
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SIFF creates experiences that bring people together to discover extraordinary
films from around
the world.
It is through the art of
cinema that we foster a
community that is more
informed, aware, and alive.
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 | Local filmmakers and amateur video directors are invited to submit a video between 30 seconds and 2 minutes in length, incorporating the idea of "Seattle Culture" (bonus points for any use of the Space Needle) for the
Totally Stacked!
Video Contest.
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| | SIFF Annual Report (2011)
We are so proud to announce the release of our first ever
Annual Report!
It is a comprehensive report on SIFF's year-round programming, who supported SIFF in 2011, and the financial breakdown for income and expenses in 2011.
Click here to see just how much your support has paid off!
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