SIFF Picks

Every year I post my picks for SIFF and include a list of films expecting to open shortly after the festival. I should mention that I know very little about the world premieres in the festival and as with every … Continue reading

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Happy 50th, Cinema Scope

Cinema Scope has just released its 50th issue, taking the opportunity to assess world cinema through the lens of the best 50 filmmakers under 50 (a great little concept album of sorts). The magazine, if you’re unfamiliar with it, is … Continue reading

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April Preview

April is the month at Northwest Film Forum I’m going to make sure I come myself, as we kick off four solid  weeks of some of the finest international cinema of the year. As a curator, you rarely find yourself … Continue reading

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David Lynch, Required Viewing, fisticuffs, springtime in Boulder, and Cinema Interruptus

One does not usually associate the University of Colorado’s Conference on World Affairs (CWA) with fisticuffs. The CWA is an annual gathering of really smart folks who talk about art, media, science, diplomacy, technology, environment, spirituality, politics, business, medicine, human … Continue reading

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The Occult in Film: Scarecrow video special section

The Occult in Film: Scarecrow video special section Embracing historical and contemporary currents in film, video, and moving images, the Occultural Film Series was established in 2012 to feature the esoteric and occult in cinema. The Series is excited to … Continue reading

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Animators take note. . .

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Wild Mind Film Camp

Doug Pray and Peter J. Vogt in association with The Film School in Seattle are proud to introduce Wild Mind Film Camp, a 10-day intensive workshop for documentary filmmaking in the Washington Cascades. Wild Mind Film Camp is a hands-on, … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Feedback Loop is Canceled!

Hey work-In-progress fans, due to lack of entries, Feedback Loop has been canceled.   I repeat, there will be no Feedback Loop on Sunday February 12.  We know this isn’t an indication of lack of filmmaking going on in Seattle.  When … Continue reading

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Friday’s screening of “We Can’t Go Home Again” is FREE for members!

Join us! NICHOLAS RAY’S “WE CAN’T GO HOME AGAIN” Free screening for members! Friday, February 10 at 7pm Seattle premiere! On the occasion of Ray’s centenary, we are proud to present the most complete version of this one-of-a-kind film in … Continue reading

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Discover emerging filmmakers with American.Film.Week.

Northwest Film Forum reaffirms itself as the venue for discovering emerging filmmakers with the launch of its new festival, American.Film.Week.! Beginning Friday, February 17 and running through Thursday, February 23, American.Film.Week. celebrates the finest in recent American filmmaking. Audiences can catch … Continue reading

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