Night shot of the Egyptian Theatre, taken from accross E Pine St, and featuring the poster for Eating Raoul, which screened during the 7th Seattle International Film Festival
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Relive the seventh Seattle International Film Festival. Read key details, flip through the full Festival catalog, see photos and other media, and find a full list of feature-length films presented at the 1982 Seattle International Film Festival.
Dates: May 7–June 7, 1982
Number of Days: 32
Venue: Egyptian Theatre
Opening Night: Mephisto at Egyptian Theatre
Closing Night: Annie at Egyptian Theatre
Tribute: Paul Morrissey
Photos
Night shot of the Egyptian Theatre, taken from accross E Pine St, and featuring the poster for Eating Raoul, which screened during the 7th Seattle International Film Festival
Festival Founders, Darryl Macdonald and Dan Ireland, inspect film for the 7th Seattle International Film Festival
SIFF staff, Nils Von Veh, responsible for media relations and marketing, carts film cans down the streets of Seattle
SIFF staff, Sarah McClay (Festival Accounting), Jeff Dowd (Co-Director), and Ruth Hayler (Festival Consultant), draped in film
All Nudity Shall Be Punished - dir. Arnaldo Jabor, 1973, Brazil
Annie - dir. John Huston, 1982, USA
Atomic Cafe - dir. Kevin Rafferty, Jayne Loader, Pierce Rafferty, 1982, USA
Attack of the One Eyed Box - dir. Frank Hooper, 1982, USA
The Aviator’s Wife - dir. Eric Rohmer, 1981, France
Beautiful Memories - dir. Francis Mankiewicz, 1982, Canada
Becoming American - dir. Ken Levine, Ivory Levine, 1982, USA
The Best of Friends - dir. Michael Robertson, 1982, Australia
Blind Fabian Meets God - dir. Zoltan Fabri, 1980, Hungary
Bob Le Flambeur - dir. Jean-Pierre Melville, 1955, France
Business is Business - dir. Paul Verhoeven, 1971, Netherlands
Charlie Muffin - dir. Jack Gold, 1979, Great Britain
Circle of Deceit - dir. Volker Schlondorff, 1982, W. Germany
Clarence and Angel - dir. Robert Gardner, 1980, USA
Contract - dir. Krzysztof Zanussi, 1980, Poland
Conversation Piece - dir. Luchino Visconti, 1982, Italy/France
David - dir. Peter Lillienthal, 1979, W. Germany
Diva - dir. Jean-Jacques Beineix, 1981, France
The Divine Emma - dir. Jiri Krejcik, 1979, Czechoslovakia
Do You Remember Dolly Bell? - dir. Emir Kusturica, 1981, Yugoslavia
Eating Raoul - dir. Paul Bartel, 1982, USA
The Egyptian - dir. Michael Curtiz, 1954, USA
Eijanaika (What the Hell) - dir. Shoehi Imamura, 1982, Japan
Fat Angels - dir. Manuel Summers, 1981, USA/Spain
Father and Son - dir. Allen Fong (Fong Yuk Ping), 1982, Hong Kong
Flame Top - dir. Pirjo Honkasalo, Pekka Lehto, 1980, Finland
Forty Deuce - dir. Paul Morrissey, 1982, USA
From the Ashes…Nicaragua Today - dir. Helena Solberg Ladd, 1982, USA
The Fruits of Passion - dir. Shuji Terayama, 1981, Japan
The Girl With the Red Hair - dir. Ben Verbong, 1981, Netherlands
Goodbye Pork Pie - dir. Geoff Murphy, 1981, New Zealand
Gypsy - dir. Mervyn LeRoy, 1962, USA
Heartaches - dir. Donald Shebib, 1981, Canada
Heart to Heart - dir. Pascal Thomas, 1979, France
High Heels, True Love - dir. Dimitri Frenkel Frank, 1981, Netherlands
A Hot Summer Night - dir. Franz Weisz, 1982, Netherlands
Huie’s Sermon - dir. Werner Herzog, 1981, USA
Hungry i Reunion - dir. Thomas A. Cohen, 1981, USA
Imagine the Sound - dir. Ron Mann, 1981, Canada
Inside Daisy Clover - dir. Robert Mulligan, 1965, USA
Intimate Friends - dir. Zie Tieli, Chen Huaiai, Ba Hong, 1981, China
Jonny Larsen - dir. Morten Arnfred, 1979, Denmark
Kalyug (Machine Age) - dir. Shyam Benegal, 1981, India
La Vie Continue - dir. Moshe Mizrahi, 1981, France
Les Beaux Souvenirs - dir. Francis Mankiewicz, 1981, Canada
Lifeguard - dir. Daniel Petrie, 1976, USA
The Long Good Friday - dir. John Mackenzie, 1980, Great Britain
The Lovers - dir. Louis Malle, 1958, France
Love With The Proper Stranger - dir. Rogert Mulligan, 1963, USA
Madame Wang’s - dir. Paul Morrissey, 1981, USA
Maitresse - dir. Barbet Schroeder, 1975, France
The Making of the Raiders of the Lost Ark - dir. Phillip Schuman, 1981, USA
Marianne and Juliane (The German Sisters) - dir. Margarethe von Trotta, 1981, W. Germany
Mark of the Beast - dir. Pieter Verhoeff, 1980, Netherlands
Mephisto - dir. Istvan Szabo, 1981, Hungary
Minuet - dir. Lili Rademakers, 1982, Netherlands
Muddy River - dir. Kohei Oguri, 1981, Japan
Mystery of Oberwald - dir. Michelangelo Antonioni, 1980, Italy
Opera Prima - dir. Fernando Trueba, 1980, Spain
The Outlaw: Saga of Gisli - dir. Agust Gudmundsson, 1981, Iceland
The Personals - dir. Peter Markle, 1982, USA
Piaf - dir. Guy Casaril, 1974, France
Poltergeist - dir. Tobe Hooper, 1982, USA
Portrait of Teresa - dir. Pastor Vega, 1979, Cuba
Puberty Blues - dir. Bruce Beresford, 1981, Australia
The Road Warrior - dir. George Miller, 1981, Australia
She Dances Alone - dir. Robert Dornheim, 1981, USA
Short Cuts - dir. Jiri Menzel, 1981, Czechoslovakia
The Silence of Christine M. - dir. Marleen Gorris, 1982, Netherlands
Solo Sunny - dir. Konrad Wolf, 1980, E. Germany
Splendor in the Grass - dir. Elia Kazan, 1961, USA
Start the Revolution Without Me - dir. Bud Yorkin, 1970, USA
Street Music - dir. Jenny Bowen, 1981, USA
A Summer Place - dir. Delmar Davies, 1959, USA
Susan Slade - dir. Delmar Daves, 1961, USA
Suzanne - dir. Robin Spry, 1980, Canada
Sweet Pea - dir. Peter Del Monte, 1981, Italy
Taboo (The Single and the L.P.) - dir. Curt McDowell, 1980, USA
Tall Shadows of the Wind - dir. Bahman Farmanara, 1979, Iran
Tempest - dir. Sam Taylor, 1928, USA
This Property is Condemned - dir. Sydney Pollack, 1966, USA
To an Unknown God - dir. Jaime Chavarri, 1977, Spain
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man - dir. Bernardo Bertolucci, 1981, Italy
The Traveling Players - dir. Theodoros Angelopoulos, 1975, Greece
Vernon, Florida - dir. Errol Morris, 1981, USA
The War of the Worlds - Next Century - dir. Piotr Szulkin, 1981, Poland
Wasn’t That A Time - dir. Jim Brown, 1982, USA
A Week’s Vacation - dir. Bertrand Tavernier, 1980, France
West Side Story - dir. Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise, 1961, USA
Winter Kills - dir. William Richert, 1979, USA
Wrong is Right - dir. Richard Brooks, 1982, USA
Zigeunerweisen - dir. Seijun Suzuki, 1980, Japan
An Evening with Paul Morrissey - included Forty Deuce, Madame Wang’s
Guilty Pleasures or: “Yes it’s trash, but it’s really great trash” - included Susan Slade, The Egyptian, Start the Revolution without Me, Lifeguard, A Summer Place
Midnight Blue - included The Fruits of Passion, Maitresse, Business is Business, Taboo (The Single and the L.P.), The Lovers
Natalie Wood - included West Side Story, Splendor in the Grass, Gypsy, Love with the Proper Stranger, Inside Daisy Clover, This Property is Condemned
Short Subjects Competition - included 29 animated and live-action shorts
Wrong is Right