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My 4th World Media Lab Journey

Festival, Industry

My 4th World Media Lab Journey

October 28, 2025

A Diné and Salvadorian Two Spirit writer, producer, photographer, and storyteller from L.A., Steph Viera writes about their experience as a 4th World Media Lab fellow. The program is a year-long fellowship for emerging and mid-career Indigenous filmmakers, providing opportunities to develop filmmaking skills and networks through festival participation, hands-on training, masterclasses, workshopping projects in development, pitch activities, and meetings with funders and other industry decision-makers.

Festival

Now Landing: Merch for SIFF 2025

April 24, 2025

It’s time to go souvenir shopping!

Festival, Programmer Picks

Meet the Programmers 2025

April 23, 2025

Meet our programmers who watch films year-round to pluck the best of the best for the Seattle International Film Festival.

Festival

How to Vote for the Golden Space Needle Audience Awards

April 22, 2025

Voting for the Golden Space Needle Audience Awards this year will take place digitally on your own devices. After each screening, you'll have two hours to cast your vote via a QR code.

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