Festival Events 2025
Annual Volunteer Meeting
April 13, 2025
You’re invited to the SIFF's annual volunteer meeting—join SIFF as a volunteer to make friends, connect with cinema, and see films! Learn about the volunteer opportunities and roles for the 2025 Festival, taking place May 15-25 across Seattle.
Festival Member Preview Night
April 23, 2025
Join us for a SIFF member exclusive event at SIFF Cinema Uptown as we kick off the 51st annual Seattle International Film Festival! Not a member? Become one today!
Seattle International Film Festival: Opening Night Film and Party
May 15, 2025
Join us at the Paramount Theatre on Thursday, May 15 for the Opening Night Film and Party. Enjoy complimentary drinks and bites from the best Seattle has to offer, as well as music and dancing at the party.
Seattle International Film Festival: Closing Night Film and Party
May 24, 2025
Join us at MOHAI for the Closing Film on Saturday, May 24, followed by a party, with complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres.