2009 Seattle International Film Festival (May 21 - June 14)

Highlights

 

SIFF Cinema presents The Best of SIFF '09
June 19–21

Missed some of the award winners at the Festival this year? Curious to see some of those popular films you heard so much about but didn't see? Check out our "Best of SIFF" weekend at SIFF Cinema June 19-21 where we will screen some of the most popular and award-winning films from SIFF 2009.

Festival updates

(6/12/2009 4:19 PM)

TBA Films Announced
The Overbrook Brothers: Sunday June 14, 9:15pm, Pacific Place (TBAB1409A)
Manhole Children: Sunday June 14, 9:00pm, SIFF Cinema (TBAC1409A)
Marcello Marcello: Sunday June 14, 9:30pm, Cinerama (TBAD1409A)

Guests in Town Adam Del Deo, Every Little Step Catherine Gund, What’s On Your Plate? NC Heikin, Kimjongilia Randy Steven Randall, No Age Performs The Bear Dean Allen Spunt, No Age Performs The Bear Barbara Schroeder Sherman, talhotblond Kari Skogland, Fifty Dead Men Walking Kyle Lundberg, Fifty Dead Men Walking Miranda de Pencier, Adam Cherien Dabis, Amreeka Havana Marking, Afghan Star George Ovashvilli, The Other Bank Martin Carranza, Lovely Loneliness Ivan Noel, In Your Absence Jsohua Goldin, Wonderful World Michel Hazanavicius, OSS 117: Lost in Rio Yang Ik-june, Breathless Kim Kkobbi, Breathless Darryl Macdonald, SIFF Founder Dan Ireland, SIFF Founder Stephen Lindsey, Hachi: A Dog’s Story Sandy Cioffi, Sweet Crude Garrett Bennett, The Spy and the Sparrow David Rasche, The Spy and the Sparrow Gwyn Wynne, American Primitive James Egan, American Primitive / Kimjongilia Rob Burnett, The Hills Run Red Alissa Simon, Variety PoChu AuYeung, Vancouver International Film Festival Sheila Johnston, New Directors Jury / FIPRESCI Jonathan Rosenbaum, New Directors Jury / FIPRESCI André Roy, New Directors Jury / FIPRESCI Anne Thompson, Documentary Jury Paul Federbush, Documentary Jury Aleksandra Biernacka, Documentary Jury David Wilentz, Film Movement Helen Loveridge, Meridiana Films Kate Lambert, NW Production Summit Michael Besman, NW Production Summit Sukee Chew, NW Production Summit Mark Gordon, NW Production Summit J. Todd Harris, NW Production Summit Todd Hoffman, NW Production Summit Michelle Lee, NW Production Summit Scott Nemes, NW Production Summit Iain Paterson, NW Production Summit Jason Shuman, NW Production Summit Brian Williams, NW Production Summit Janice Williams, NW Production Summit Christophe Musitelli, Conculate General of France, San Francisco Eric Greene, FilmFinders Roberto Serralles, Don Q Rums Thomas Phillipson, NW Film Center Rand Thornsley, Anchorage Film Festival Christian Oh, DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival Christine Kwon, San Francisco International Asian-American Film Festival Dennis West, Cineaste
Different from the Times Guide
In the Blurb Section Alisa's Birthday: in the individual blurb in the Seattle Times Guide, the June 14 showtime is listed incorrectly- the correct showtime is June 14, 11:00am at the Pacific Place. It is correct on the grid In the Grid - Top Section Closing Night Gala: The full title is OSS 117: LOST IN RIO No Age performs The Bear on June 12: The 7:00pm show is all ages (BEAA1209E) - the 9:30 p.m show is 21+ (BEAB1209E) Corrected Grid Listings Flame & Citron 9:30 p.m., June 13 Uptown FLAM1309A Il Divo 9:15 p.m., June 13 Cinerama ILDI1309A TBA 9:15 p.m., June 14 Pacific Place TBA1409A

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6/1/2009
SIFF 2009 Names Best Short Films
Narrative and animation winners qualify for Academy Award honors

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