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August 2025 at SIFF Cinemas
August 1, 2025
With the new month we welcome a new lineup of films, events, and more. See what's happening this August at SIFF Cinemas.
Cinema, Video
Akira Kurosawa Retrospective Trailer
July 23, 2025
Join us July 25-August 14, 2025 at SIFF Cinema Downtown for Akira Kurosawa: A Retrospective - new 2K and 4K restorations courtesy of Janus Films.
Cinema, Video
SIFF Movie Club Summer/Fall 2025 Trailer
June 27, 2025
Watch our first-ever SIFF Movie Club trailer, cut for the upcoming summer/fall season lineup.
Cinema
July 2025 at SIFF Cinemas
June 26, 2025
With the new month we welcome a new lineup of films, events, and more. See what's happening this July at SIFF Cinemas.
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Festival, News
SIFF 2025 Award Winners
May 25, 2025
A full list of the award-winning films from the 51st Seattle International Film Festival.
Festival
Selling Quickly
May 25, 2025
A list updated daily of films and events selling quickly at the 51st annual Seattle International Film Festival (in person May 15–25, 2025, followed by a week of select films streaming May 26–June 1).
Festival, Photo Gallery
Moments from the Reel World: 51st Seattle International Film Festival Photo Gallery
May 25, 2025
Photo highlights from the 51st Seattle International Film Festival, held from May 15–25, 2025 at venues across the city.
Festival
Streaming Selections at SIFF 2025
May 21, 2025
Extend your Reel World vacation with select encores streaming on the SIFF Channel May 26–June 1.
Festival, Video
51st Seattle International Film Festival Opening Night Montage
May 16, 2025
The opening night montage for the 51st Seattle International Film Festival, happening May 15-25, 2025.
Festival, Industry
Special Guests for SIFF 2025
April 25, 2025
A list of guests scheduled to attend the 51st Seattle International Film Festival.
Festival, Programmer Picks
Meet the Programmers 2025
April 23, 2025
Meet our programmers who watch films year-round to pluck the best of the best for the Seattle International Film Festival.
Festival, News
Connecting Across Nā Mauna and Mountains: Big Sky Documentary Film Festival and the 4th World Media Lab
April 16, 2025
Native Hawaiian filmmaker and 4th World Media Lab fellow Kekama Amona shares their experience as one of six Indigenous filmmakers at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival in Missoula, Montana, 2025.
Events, Festival
Closing Night 2025: Your Reel World Sendoff Soiree
April 15, 2025
The 51st Seattle International Film Festival will close with Eva Victor's tender debut Sorry, Baby—a thoughtful and moving cap to your whirlwind Reel World tour.
Events, Festival
Opening Night 2025: Welcome to the Reel World
April 8, 2025
The 51st Seattle International Film Festival will open with the heartwarming Irish film Four Mothers, a comedy that really delivers on the tenderness, depth, and, of course, humor—a perfect way to kick off your journey through the Reel World.
Festival
SIFF 2025 Social Media Toolkit
March 17, 2025
Explore our festival social media toolkit to best escape to the reel world for the 51st Seattle International Film Festival, May 15-25.