Archival Films
Are you a history buff? A lover of pre-CGI practical effects or Old Hollywood glamor’s stacked lashes and Marcel waves? Well, we’ve got a stellar lineup of stunningly restored films from decades past that will transport you back to the time when films were actually shot on film and trailers were still at the end of the movie.
Dragon Superman
Taiwan | 1968 | 90 min. | Satoru Kobayashi, Shao Lo-hui
When the fearsome Cosmos Gang crosses him, nothing will stop our masked, motorcycle-riding hero from doling out justice.
Hitchcock’s Pro-Nazi Film
France | 2023 | 84 min. | Daphné Baiwir
As the U.S. enlisted filmmakers to support the war effort through propaganda, did Hitch accidentally craft a pro-German movie?
July Rhapsody
Hong Kong | 2002 | 103 min. | Ann Hui
A high school teacher must navigate his troubled family life, his wife’s sick ex, and the interests of a lovestruck student.
The Lavender Hill Mob
United Kingdom | 1951 | 78 min. | Charles Crichton
A London bank clerk conspires to steal a cache of gold bullion…if only he could figure out a way to get it out of the country.
SIFF & CFC Event - The NeverEnding Story
USA | 1984 | 92 min. | Wolfgang Petersen
Hop onto your luck dragon as Seattle’s own DJ NicFit creates a live soundtrack for the glorious 1984 fantasy classic.
Wings of Desire
Germany | 1987 | 128 min. | Wim Wenders
An angel falls in love with a trapeze artist, but in order to be with her, he must relinquish all heavenly duties and privileges.