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A Note on English Filmmaker Michael Powell
August 26, 2024
In advance of our new weekly Powell and Pressburger series opening on September 18, series curator Greg Olson reflects on how legendary English filmmaker Michael Powell inspired him, and how they came to be friends.
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Photos from the red carpet and screening of Pow Wow at the 2017 Seattle International Film Festival.
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Zoe Lister-Jones shares her experiences of creating a feature film, Band Aid, while simultaneously making her directorial debut.
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Photos of the screening of and red carpet guests from Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey
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Photos of the June 3, 2017 Festival forums at SIFF Lounge
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Photos from the screening of and guests from Devil's Freedom
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Photos of the screening of and red carpet guests from At the End of the Tunnel
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Photos of the first screening of and guests from Bad Influence.
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Photos from the Red Carpet and screening of Landline at the 2017 Seattle International Film Festival.
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Photos from the Centerpiece Gala at DAR Rainier Chapter House on Capitol Hill.
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Photos from the second screening of Come, Together
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SIFF 2017 Filmmaker Round Table with Matt Heineman, Kate Brooks, Jeff Baena, Christopher Schaap, and Jairus McLeary.
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Photos of the screening of and red carpet guests from Infinity Baby
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Photos of the first screening and red carpet guests from Chameleon.
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Photos from the first screening of Lane 1974 at the 2017 Seattle International Film Festival.
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Photos of the Patti Cake$ post-film Q&A with director Geremy Jasper
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Photos of the Whose Streets? screening and panelists
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Photos from the SIFF 2017 screening of The Cage Fighter.
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Photos from the 2017 Seattle International Film Festival screening of Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie.
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Photos from the first screening of Those Who Remain
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Pictures from Prom Queen's live performance at the Triple Door.
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Our SIFF programmers discuss the films they selected the films for the New Director's Competition.
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Director Katherine Fairfax Wright joins SIFFcast to peel back the curtain on her film Behind the Curtain: Todrick Hall
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Photos from ShortsFest Closing Night
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Photos from the first screening of Kakehashi: A Portrait of Nobuo Fukuda
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Photos from the Red Carpet and screenings of the WTF?! short film package at SIFF 2017.
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Photos from the solo screening of The Hero.
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Photos of the post-screening Q&A for Family Picture Show, a collection of short films.
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Photos of the red carpet guests from Finding KUKAN.
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Photos from second Saturday Night Party at Seattle Art Museum
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Photos from the Animations4Adults short film program
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Photos from the first screening and Q&A of The Little Hours
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Photos from the featured short films of Indigenous Without Borders.
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Photos from the screening and Q&A of Dolores. Guest appearance from Dolores Huerta.
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The exclusive supporters of SIFF enjoy a party with special guests, Sam Elliott and Brett Haley.
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ShortsFest special presentation. What happens behind closed doors may surprise you.
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Director Jairus McLeary joins Jeremy to discuss his newest film, The Work.
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Photos of the screening and post-film Q&A with City of Ghosts director Matthew Heineman
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Photos from the first screening of Prom King, 2010
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Photos from the Crossing Borders short film collection.
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Photos from the Seattle premiere of Rumble paired with an Native American Art Exhibit.
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Photos from the solo screening of Point of No Return.
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Jeremy sits down with the team behind the new short film The Devil Needs a Fix, screening as part of ShortsFest at SIFF this weekend.
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Photos of the red carpet guests from and post-screening Q&A for 500 Years
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Photos from the screenings of various short films focusing on women.
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Photos from the ShortsFest Opening Weekend and its guests.
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Photos from the SIFF 2017 screening of Investigating Paradise
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Photos from the screening of Becoming Who I Was
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Photos from the 3D restoration of Lewis Foster's Those Redheads from Seattle.
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Director Emer Reynolds and Voyager Mission Engineer Frank Locatell talk with Jeremy about the documentary, The Farthest.
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Photos from the Filmmakers Roundtable, Documentary Ethics Panel, and Sweetheart Deal discussion at the SIFF lounge.
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Jeremy moderates a round table discussion with filmmakers Kevan Funk (Hello Destroyer), and Mark Dennis and Ben Foster (Time Trap) at the SIFF Lounge.
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Jeremy chats with director Jason James, producer Amber Ripley, and writer Jason Filiatrault about their new film Entanglement.
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Photos from the May 20 Filmmaker Roundtable as well as Film Criticism, and VR panels at the SIFF lounge.
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SIFFcast host Jeremy speaks with Crazywise filmmakers Phil Borges and Kevin Tomlinson about their new film and the current mental health crisis in the U.S.
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Photos from the first screening of Entanglement.
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Screening of Lemon with director Janicza Bravo and actor Brett Gelman
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Photos from the premiere of The Fabulous Allan Carr
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Jeremy sits down with Kumail Nanjiani, Emily V. Gordon, and Michael Showalter to talk about the making of their acclaimed new comedy The Big Sick.
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Photos from the Opening Night Red Carpet & Gala
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On today’s episode, filmmakers Mark Dennis and Zach Matz chat with Jeremy about their new sci-fi adventure film Time Trap, premiering at SIFF May 19.
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SIFFcast previews the 43rd annual Seattle International Film Festival with the programming team. They pull back the curtain to reveal what goes into planning the largest film festival in the U.S.
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Photos from the Seattle International Film Festival 2017 Donor & Member Preview
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Val Kilmer stars as legendary American author in his one man play, Cinema Twain.
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Acclaimed director James Gray joins the show to discuss his new film The Lost City of Z.
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On episode 56 of SIFFcast, we welcome producer Brent Stiefel to the show.
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Filmmaker Roberto Sneider joins the show to talk about his new film You're Killing Me Susana.
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Director of Kedi, Ceyda Torun talks to SIFFCast about the great response she has recieved for her film
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Ben Fountain joins us to discuss his acclaimed novel, recently adapted into a film by Ang Lee.
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We welcome the writer Eddie Muller, best known as the "Czar of Noir", to talk about the Noir City film festival.
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Photos from Noir City Seattle 2017 - Photography by Amy Kowalenko
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On today's episode we talk with Chad Stahelski, director of John Wick Chapter 2.
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Photo Gallery from the SIFF Cinema screening of I Am Not Your Negro plus panel discussion - Photography by Amy Kowalenko
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In part two of our two-part 50th Episode Spectacular we bring back our very first guest, punk icon and filmmaker Penelope Spheeris.
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A repertory screening of Tampopo accompanied by Noodles courtesy of the Samurai Noodle Truck
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A drag misinterpretation of your favorite nun crime caper from the 1990s, Sister Act
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In part one of our two-part celebration of our 50th episode we talk with special returning guests Stephen Tobolowsky and Dean Haglund.
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Kirsten Johnson, director of Cameraperson, talks with SIFFcast about her documentary.
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We have a chat with Anna Biller about her new film The Love Witch.
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Photos from SIFF's Cinema Italian Style 2016 - Photography by Amy Kowalenko
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We chat with SIFF Artistic Director Beth Barrett about her top picks for the Cinema Italian Style festival.
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Collide-O-Scope Host a Halloween Party at SIFF Cinema Egyptian - Photos by Amy Kowalenko
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On our Halloween episode, SIFFcast interviews Robert Eggers, the director of The Witch.
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Photos from SIFF's Annual Gala and Fundraiser Sip For SIFF at Fremont Studios - Photography by Amy Kowalenko
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We have a conversation with Fede Alvarez, the director of films like Evil Dead and Don't Breathe.
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Mink Stole answers audience qustions after a screening of John Waters' Multiple Maniacs in which she stars - Photography by Amy Kowalenko
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SIFFcast talks with Mike Flanagan, director of Oculus and Hush.
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We sit down and chat with Dan Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez, the directors of The Blair Witch Project.
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We have a conversation with Sasha Lane, the star of American Honey.
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Photos from SIFF Cinema's French Cinema Now Festival 2016 - Photography by Amy Kowalenko
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SIFFcast has a special treat for you as we talk to John Waters, director of Multiple Maniacs, about his film being in theaters again.
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SIFFcast sits down with actor Ted Neeley, star of Jesus Christ Superstar, as we talk about his career.
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Join us in celebrating the 50th anniversary of Star Trek as we talk to Adam Nimoy, son of Leonard Nimoy and director of For the Love of Spock.
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Join SIFFcast as we talk to director Richard Tanne about his new film Southside With You.
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Jonathan Lynn, director of Clue, has a conversation with SIFFcast about the special shadow-cast screening of his film at SIFF Cinema Egyptian.
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Eric Schwartz has a conversation with SIFFcast about his new film Tattoo Nation.
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A conversation with Alain Gagnol, director of Phantom Boy.
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A conversation with REEL NW featured directors Ian Ebright, Aimie Vallat, and Shawn Telford.
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D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus, directors of Unlocking the Cage, talk to SIFFcast about their film.
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Director Steve De Jarnatt joins the podcast to talk about his upcoming films Miracle Mile and Cherry 2000.
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A conversation with Sue Williams, director of Death By Design.
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Jeremy is joined by director Florian Cossen to talk about his film Coconut Hero.
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Viggo Mortensen and Matt Ross talk with SIFFcast about their new film Captain Fantastic.
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A conversation with director Ned Crowley and actor Jim O'Heir ("Parks and Recreation") about their film Middle Man.
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A conversation with director Megan Griffiths and actor Lou Diamond Phillips fromThe Night Stalker.
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A conversation with Chanya Button, director of Burn Burn Burn, and Laura Carmichael (Lady Edith on "Downton Abbey").
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A conversation with Runar Runarsson, director of Sparrows.
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A conversation with David Novack, director of Finding Babel.
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A conversation with Robbie McCallum, director of Atlantic Heart.
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A conversation with Ti West, director of In A Valley of Violence.
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A conversation with Clea DuVall, director of The Intervention.
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A conversation with producer Marco Lorenzen, director Rene Frelle Petersen, and actress Jette Sondergaard of Where Have All the Good Men Gone.
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A conversation with James Redford, director of Resilience.
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Photos from the 42nd Seattle International Film Festival
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A conversation with Nathan Adloff, director of Miles.
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A conversation with Trace Beaulieu, actor and writer of Mystery Science Theater 3000.
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A conversation with Lina Phillips, director of Rainbow Time.
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A conversation with Nadine Cloete, director of Action Commandante.
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Photos from SIFF Cinema's Leafly Presents: A Night of Higher Entertainment
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A conversation with Jeff Nichols, director of Midnight Special.
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A conversation with Taimak, star of the martial arts classic The Last Dragon, about what it was like on set, his upcoming autobiography, and more!
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A conversation with Stephen Tobolowsky from Groundhog Day and "Silicon Valley".
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SIFFcast with Penelope Spheeris and Anna Fox
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A talk with Robert Eggers and his work in horror films.