2009 Seattle International Film Festival

Tickets and Passes

Passes and ticket packages are on sale now!
Individual tickets will be on sale when the Box Office opens on May 8 (May 7 for SIFF Supporters).

Venues

Main Festival venues include: SIFF Cinema, Pacific Place, Uptown Cinemas, Egyptian Theatre, and Harvard Exit.
Additional limited-run venues include Neptune Theatre (May 22-28), Kirkland Performance Center (June 1-7), Admiral Theatre (June 5-11), Northwest Film Forum (May 22-28), Cinerama (June 12-14), Paramount Theatre (May 21/Opening Night), and The Triple Door (June 12/Face the Music Special Presentation).

Film Schedule

The 35th Seattle International Film Festival runs May 21-June 14, 2009. Films will be announced on this website, and in the Seattle Times pullout guide on May 7.

SIFF 2009 Galas on Sale!

Opening Night Gala
Thursday, May 21, 7:00pm, Paramount Theatre
In the Loop
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Centerpiece Gala
Friday, June 5, 7:00pm, Egyptian Theatre (film) and DAR Hall (Gala party)
Humpday
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Closing Night Gala
Sunday, June 14, 6:30pm, Cinerama (film) and Pan Pacific Hotel (Gala party)
OSS117: Lost in Rio
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Industry Accreditation

To apply for your 2009 SIFF Industry Pass, please submit the SIFF 2009 Accreditation Application. Fee for accreditation is $150 ($250 after May 15, 2009). All applications received after May 20th will take at least 24 hours to be processed and approved. Subject to approval and available to qualified industry representatives. (Download PDF)

Press Accreditation

Members of the press applying for credentials must complete and return the accreditation application by April 20. (Download PDF)

Press Screenings

Press screening for SIFF 2009 will be held at Pacific Place. Press screenings begin May 4 and run through June 11. Press screenings take place at 10:00am, 12:00noon, and 2:00pm Mondays-Thursdays. There are no press screenings on Fridays.