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Meet the Programmers
March 24, 2021
Meet the 27 humans who programmed the 47th annual Seattle International Film Festival.
Festival Greetings from Beth and Stan
March 24, 2021
Seattle International Film Festival 2021 greetings from Artistic Director Beth Barrett and Festival Programming Manager Stan Shields.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast: Noir City 2020
February 5, 2020
We welcome back "Czar of Noir" Eddie Muller, host of TCM's Noir Alley, to talk about Noir City (February 14-20, 2020 at SIFF Cinema Egyptian).
SIFFcast
SIFFcast: Best of 2019 Part 2
February 4, 2020
In part two of this special Best of 2019 series, we continuing recapping the past year in film and chat with director Kasi Lemmons about her hit Oscar-nominated film Harriet.
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SIFFcast: Best of 2019 Part 1
January 8, 2020
In this special two-part episode, we recap the past year in film with stunt coordinator Robert Nagle, who talks about creating racing sequences for the acclaimed Ford v Ferrari.
SIFFcast
Scared SIFF 2019 Episode 3 with Emmett Montgomery
October 25, 2019
On the third episode of Scared SIFF 2019, Clinton and Colleen discuss the most memorable portrayals of Satan in film and Clinton chats with comedian Emmett Montgomery about Ari Aster’s Midsommar.
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Sip for SIFF 2019
October 24, 2019
Photos from SIFF's annual fundraising gala, Sip for SIFF.
SIFFcast
Scared SIFF 2019 Episode 2 with Chelsea Stardust
October 18, 2019
The ScaredSIFF crew interviews SATANIC PANIC director Chelsea Stardust and discuss folk horror films.
SIFFcast
Scared SIFF 2019 Episode 1
October 12, 2019
SIFF WTF programmers Clinton McClung and Colleen O'Holleran provide a primer on director Herschell Gordon Lewis and interview the filmmakers of Scream, Queen: My Nightmare on Elm Street.
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French Cinema Now 2019
September 26, 2019
Photos from SIFF's annual celebration of French-language film at SIFF Cinema Uptown.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | June 7
June 7, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on June 7, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | June 6
June 6, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on June 6, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | June 5
June 5, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on June 5, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | June 4
June 4, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on June 4, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | June 3
June 3, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on June 3, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | June 2
June 2, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on June 2, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | June 1
June 1, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on June 1, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 31
May 31, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 31, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 30
May 30, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 30, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 28
May 28, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 28, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 27
May 27, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 27, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 26
May 26, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 26, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 25
May 25, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 25, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 24
May 24, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 24, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 23
May 23, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 23, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 22
May 22, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 22, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 21
May 21, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 21, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 19
May 19, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 19, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 18
May 18, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 18, 2019.
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SIFF 2019 Daily Recap | May 17
May 17, 2019
Photos from the 45th Seattle International Film Festival on May 17, 2019.
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Opening Night Gala | SIFF 2019
May 16, 2019
Photos from the Opening Night of the 45th Seattle International Film Festival.
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Volunteer Meeting 2019
April 14, 2019
Photos from the 2019 Volunteer Meeting for new and returning Seattle International Film Festival volunteers.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast: Oscar Edition 2019
February 20, 2019
Jeremy and SJ recap the cinematic highlights of 2018 with a panel of filmmakers, film critics, and programmers.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Scared SIFF The Halloween Episode
October 31, 2018
A conversation with Scared SIFF The Halloween Episode, featuring actress Barbara Crampton and Isabella Price
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Shriek: Women in Film Class
October 29, 2018
A Conversation with Shriek: Women in Film Class, with guests Evan J. Peterson and Heather Marie Bartels
SIFFcast
Scared SIFF Episode 3
October 24, 2018
The ScaredSIFF crew talks about diversity and representation in genre filmmaking, and to actor John Cho about his work on "The Exorcist" series and new film SEARCHING.
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Sip for SIFF 2018
October 18, 2018
Photos from SIFF's annual fundraising gala, Sip for SIFF.
SIFFcast
Scared SIFF | Episode 2 (Boutique Labels and Strowlers Interview)
October 18, 2018
The ScaredSIFF crew talks about home video and to the director and producer of the new web series, STROWLERS
SIFFcast
Scared SIFF with Clinton McClung and Colleen O'Holleran | Episode 1
October 3, 2018
Jeremy talks with SIFF WTF Programmers Clinton McClung and Colleen O'Holleran for the first episode of Scared SIFF
SIFFcast
SIFFcats with Will Braden and Rebecca Oertel
September 14, 2018
Jeremy talks Cat Video Fest with Will Braden and Rebecca Oertel
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Megumi Sasaki
September 4, 2018
Jeremy talks with Megumi Sasaki, director of A WHALE OF A TALE
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Jon M. Chu
August 22, 2018
Jeremy sits down with Jon M. Chu, director of the new smash-hit romantic comedy CRAZY RICH ASIANS.
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SIFFcast with Marc Turtletaub
August 15, 2018
SJ Chiro sits down with producer and director Marc Turtletaub to discuss his new film PUZZLE.
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SIFFcast with Carlos López Estrada
August 6, 2018
SJ Chiro sits down with director Carlos López Estrada to talk about his film BLINDSPOTTING
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Kimberly Reed and John S. Adams
July 30, 2018
Jeremy sits down with documentary filmmaker Kimberly Reed and investigative journalist John S. Adams to talk about their film DARK MONEY.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Pablo Solarz
July 13, 2018
SJ Chiro catches up with THE LAST SUIT director Pablo Solarz about his SIFF Golden Space Needle winning film.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Gus Van Sant and Beth Ditto
July 8, 2018
SJ Chiro chats with legendary Pacific Northwest filmmaker Gus Van Sant and actress/musician Beth Ditto about their new film DON'T WORRY, HE WON'T GET FAR ON FOOT.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Yixi Sun
July 6, 2018
Director Yixi Sun sits down with Jeremy to discuss her new horror film SUSU
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Bo Burnham and Elsie Fisher
June 23, 2018
SJ Chiro sits down with director Bo Burnham and actress Elsie Fisher to discuss their film EIGHTH GRADE (Best Film winner at SIFF 2018).
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Lisa D'Apolito
June 17, 2018
SJ Chiro sits down with filmmaker Lisa D'Apolito about her new documentary LOVE, GILDA.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Luciana Kaplan
June 14, 2018
Jeremy sits down with director Luciana Kaplan to discuss her new documentary RUSH HOUR.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Phil Burgers
June 13, 2018
Jeremy sits down with actor Phil Burgers to discuss his role in the new short film THE PASSAGE.
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SIFFcast with Mikko Makela
June 11, 2018
Jeremy chats with director Mikko Makela about his film A Moment in the Reeds.
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SIFFcast with Kristina Wagenbauer
June 11, 2018
Jeremy speaks with Writer/Director Kristina Wagenbauer about her feature debut film, Sashinka, making it's world premiere at SIFF 2018.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Aislinn Clarke
June 11, 2018
Director Aislinn Clarke joins Jeremy in the studio to discuss her feature debut The Devil's Doorway.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap June 10
June 10, 2018
A collection of photos from day 23 of the Seattle International Film Festival.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap June 9
June 9, 2018
A collection of photos from day 24 of the Seattle International Film Festival.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap June 8
June 8, 2018
A collection of photos from day 23 of the Seattle International Film Festival.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap June 7
June 7, 2018
A collection of photos from day 22 of the Seattle International Film Festival.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap | June 6, 2018
June 6, 2018
A collection of photos from day 21 of the Seattle International Film Festival.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap | June 5, 2018
June 5, 2018
A collection of photos from day 20 of the 44th Seattle International Film Festival.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Boots Riley
June 5, 2018
Jeremy sits down with rapper, producer, screenwriter and film director Boots Riley to discuss Sorry To Bother You.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap June 4
June 4, 2018
A collection of photos from day 19 of the 44th Seattle International Film Festival.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap | June 3, 2018
June 3, 2018
A collection of photos from day 18 of the 44th Seattle International Film Festival.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap | June 2, 2018
June 2, 2018
A collection of photos from day 17 of the 44th Seattle International Film Festival.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Morgan Neville
June 2, 2018
Jeremy Cropf sits down with Academy-Award winning director Morgan Neville to discuss his new documentary Won't You Be My Neighbor.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Vlada Knowlton
June 2, 2018
Seattle-based director Vlada Knowlton joins the show to discuss her new documentary The Most Dangerous Year.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Anne Rosellini
June 2, 2018
SJ Chiro sits down with local writer/producer Anne Rosellini to talk about her newest film Leave No Trace.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Christina Choe
June 2, 2018
SJ Chiro sits down with director Christina Choe to discuss her directorial debut Nancy.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap June 1
June 1, 2018
A collection of photos from day 16 of the 44th Seattle International Film Festival.
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Beth Castle and Madonna Thunder Hawk
June 1, 2018
SJ Chiro chats with the filmmaker and subject of the new documentary WARRIOR WOMEN
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap May 31
May 31, 2018
A collection of photos from day 15 of the 44th Seattle International Film Festival.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap | May 30, 2018
May 30, 2018
A collection of photos from day 14 of the 44th Seattle International Film Festival.
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SIFF 2018 Daily Recap | May 29
May 29, 2018
A collection of photographs from day 13 of the 44th Seattle International Film Festival
SIFFcast
SIFFcast with Brett Haley
May 29, 2018
SIFFcast talks with Director Brett Haley about his new film HEARTS BEAT LOUD.