Year-round programs that celebrate film’s unique power to share original stories, diverse perspectives, and rich emotional journeys
From weeklong film festivals and youth camps to evening film talks and more, our programs bring film fans together to continue the conversation, inspire action, or pose a question.
Save the date — our 51st Festival will take place May 15–25, 2025 at SIFF Cinemas and venues throughout the city.
Our 17th year of presenting the weeklong film noir festival will take place at beautiful SIFF Cinema Downtown February 14-20, 2025.
Annual celebration of documentary films, which returned for its fourth year October 3-10, 2024 at SIFF Cinema Uptown.
Annual festival featuring the finest of modern Italian cinema. November 7-14, 2024 at SIFF Cinema Uptown.
SIFF 'n' Stitch
Calling all crafty cinephiles! Join SIFF and Stitch Cafe for our ongoing series of crafting at the movies. The lights will stay on so you can socialize and work away while watching everybody's favorite throwback films.
A yearlong, region-wide retrospective of Lynch’s towering body of work presented by SIFF, Northwest Film Forum, The Beacon, The Grand Illusion, North Bend Theatre, and the Pacific Science Center theater. Join us to celebrate the legacy of this sublime artist.
This series of ten films presents the first wave of masterpieces, in which Bergman delves deep, and offers exhilarating artistic rewards for the eye, mind, and spirit.
Week-long camps, single-day workshops, and opportunities for youth during the Festival.
Local luminaries present a movie of their choice with an extended introduction about its impact.
A monthly meet-up with fellow movie-lovers for classic flicks followed by lively discussion.
Enjoy $6 tickets for all Monday showtimes* at the Uptown, Egyptian, and Film Center. *Excludes select screenings
All Tuesday showtimes and Sunday matinees are presented with open captions when available.
The best theatrical performances captured live in HD and presented on the big screen.
A cinematic immersion into visual art accompanied by insights from the world’s leading historians and arts critics.
A monthly screening of animated children’s films from across the globe. All ages welcome!
SIFF Grant for Courageous Documentary Filmmaking
Providing $400,000 in funding available for Washington State documentary filmmakers with projects rooted in moral courage.
