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50th Seattle International Film Festival to close with Sing Sing from A24; cast to be honoured with Golden Space Needle Award for Ensemble Acting

April 4, 2024

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50th Seattle International Film Festival to open with Magnolia Pictures’ Thelma from Josh Margolin

March 27, 2024

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SIFF shares first six titles to screen at the 50th Seattle International Film Festival, returning May 9-19

March 14, 2024

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SIFF shares first six titles to screen at the 50th Seattle International Film Festival, returning May 9-19

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | March 14, 2024

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50th Seattle International Film Festival Now Accepting Applications for 2024 Media Credentials

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | February 27, 2024

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SIFF reveals art & announces venues for the 50th Seattle International Film Festival

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | February 21, 2024

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SIFF Announces Seven Newly Appointed Members to its 2024 Board of Directors

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | January 26, 2024

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SIFF announces lineup for 16th annual Noir City film festival to run at SIFF Cinema Egyptian February 16-22

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | January 24, 2024

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SIFF announces Andrea Stuart-Lehalle as new Chief Operating Officer

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | December 1, 2023

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SIFF Cinema Downtown to open to the public December 14, 2023 with Wonka

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | November 1, 2023

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SIFF announces lineup for third annual DocFest to run at SIFF Cinema Uptown October 5-12

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | September 6, 2023

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SIFF opens submissions for the 50th annual Seattle International Film Festival, taking place May 9-19, 2024

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | August 3, 2023

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King County & the City of Seattle propose funding in support of SIFF’s acquisition of Seattle Cinerama Theater

SIFF Press | press@siff.net | July 27, 2023

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20,000 Species of Bees, Dancing Queen, Next Sohee, The Fishbowl, Mutt, Against The Tide, and 26.2 to Life win top awards at 49th Annual Seattle International Film Festival

SIFF Press | press@siff.net | May 21, 2023

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SIFF announces lineup for 49th annual Seattle International Film Festival

SIFF Press | press@siff.net | April 26, 2023

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49th annual Seattle International Film Festival to open with A24’s Past Lives from Celine Song

SIFF Press | press@siff.net | April 4, 2023

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49th Seattle International Film Festival Now Accepting Applications for 2023 Media Credentials

SIFF Press | press@siff.net | March 14, 2023

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SIFF reveals art & announces venues for the 49th annual Seattle International Film Festival

SIFF Press | press@siff.net | February 21, 2023

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SIFF Announces Five Newly Appointed Members to its Board of Directors

SIFF Press | press@siff.net | January 24, 2023

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SIFF announces lineup for 15th annual Noir City film festival to run at SIFF Cinema Egyptian February 10-16.

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | January 23, 2023

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Holiday Favorites returns to SIFF Cinema Uptown featuring beloved seasonal classics through the month of December

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | December 1, 2022

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SIFF’s Cinema Italian Style festival returns to celebrate the best of Italian Cinema - November 10-17 at SIFF Cinema Uptown

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | October 21, 2022

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Second annual DocFest to close with FREEDOM ON FIRE at SIFF Cinema Uptown October 13

Madison Zimmerman | press@siff.net | October 11, 2022

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SIFF announces lineup for second annual DocFest to run at SIFF Cinema Uptown October 6-13

September 21, 2022

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SIFF opens submissions for the 49th Annual Seattle International Film Festival, taking place May 11-21, 2023

August 15, 2022

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SIFF to host one-night-only screening of Our Bodies, Our Doctors

July 20, 2022

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SIFF presents Auteur August, a celebration of visionary directors

July 7, 2022

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Summer Filmmaking Camps Begin at SIFF

June 24, 2022

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CatVideoFest Returns to SIFF June 24-26

June 24, 2022

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SIFF Announces Tom Mara as New Executive Director

June 16, 2022

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Klondike, Know Your Place, The Territory, Sublime, Lonely Voices, Radiograph of a Family win top awards at 48th Annual Seattle International Film Festival

Contact: Jaclyn Graham | (805) 952-5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com National Press Contact: Steven Wilson, Scenario Public Relations | steven.wilson@scenariopr.com | April 24, 2022

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48th Seattle International Film Festival to close with Phyllis Nagy’s Call Jane; Gala to follow at Museum of History and Industry

Jaclyn Graham | (805) 952-5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | April 19, 2022

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48th Seattle International Film Festival Announces Jury, Mentors, and New Works-in-Progress Forum for Return to In-Person Festival

Jaclyn Graham | (805) 952-5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | April 6, 2022

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SIFF launches city-wide ‘Hide-and-Seek New Cinema’ game for free Festival 6-packs to celebrate in-person festival

Jaclyn Graham | (805) 952-5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | April 6, 2022

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SIFF announces lineup for 48th annual Seattle International Film Festival

Jaclyn Graham | (805) 952-5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | March 30, 2022

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SIFF Teases 48th Annual Festival Lineup with Buzzworthy Titles Showcased at Prior Festivals

Jaclyn Graham | (805) 952-5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | March 22, 2022

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“Ripped from the headlines:” Documentary thriller Navalny to open 48th Seattle International Film Festival

Jaclyn Graham | (805) 952-5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | March 17, 2022

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Neighborhood theaters join SIFF venues to host in-person screenings for Seattle International Film Festival

Jaclyn Graham | (805) 952-5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | March 8, 2022

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SIFF reveals art for 48th Seattle International Film Festival

Jaclyn Graham | (805) 952-5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | March 3, 2022

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48th Seattle International Film Festival to open to in-person audiences April 14–24

February 9, 2022

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SIFF’s weeklong Noir City festival to open February 11, single tickets on sale today

January 26, 2022

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SIFF statement on the status of the Cinerama

Jaclyn Graham | 805.952.5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | November 12, 2021

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SIFF opens submissions to the 2022 Seattle International Film Festival, scheduled for April 14-24.

Jaclyn Graham | 805.952.5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | November 8, 2021

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Director Q&A sessions highlight SIFF’s Cinema Italian Style festival

Jaclyn Graham | 805.952.5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | November 5, 2021

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SIFF’s Cinema Italian Style festival returns to celebrate some of the biggest names in Italian cinema – tickets on sale now

Jaclyn Graham | 805.952.5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | October 21, 2021

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SIFF launches inaugural documentary festival as Egyptian Theater reopens

Jaclyn Graham | 805.952.5104 | Jaclyn@InjoyStudios.com | September 8, 2021

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SIFF and Nia Tero Launch the First-Ever cINeDIGENOUS Summer Film & Drive-In Series

Press contacts: press@siff.net and fcontreras@niatero.org | August 6, 2021

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Announcement of Executive Director Transition

Information Contact: Amy Fulford | amy.fulford@enlightadvisors.com | April 21, 2021

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There Is No Evil, Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America Win Top Awards at the 47th Seattle International Film Festival

SIFF Press Contact: Jessica Stehlin, Communications Director | jessica.stehlin@siff.net | April 18, 2021

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SIFF New Works-in-Progress Forum Returns for 2021 Online Festival

SIFF Press Contact: Jason Baxter, PR Manager | jason.baxter@siff.net | March 29, 2021

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SIFF Announces Lineup for 2021 Festival; Goes Virtual for the First Time Ever

SIFF Press Contact: Jason Baxter, PR Manager | jason.baxter@siff.net | March 24, 2021

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Telescope Film Announces SIFF Retrospective 2020

Media Contacts: Beth Barrett, Artistic Director, SIFF | beth@siff.net || Justine Barda, Telescope Film, CEO | jbarda@telescopefilm.com | 206.802.4789 | May 7, 2020

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Noir City 2020 Returns for the 13th Year

SIFF Press Contact: Leah Anderson, Marketing Manager | leah.anderson@siff.net | 206.315.0685 | January 16, 2020

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SIFF Welcomes Andrew L. Haines as New Executive Director

SIFF Press Contacts: Elizabeth Rossi, Director of Marketing and Communications | elizabeth.rossi@siff.net | 206.315.0673 || Leah Anderson, Marketing Manager | leah.anderson@siff.net | 206.315.0685 | December 4, 2019

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Cinema Italian Style 2019

SIFF Press Contact: Leah Anderson | leah.anderson@siff.net | 206.315.0685 | October 24, 2019

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Holiday Favorites 2019

SIFF Press Contact: Leah Anderson | leah.anderson@siff.net | 206.315.0685 | October 8, 2019

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French Cinema Now 2019

SIFF Press Contact: Leah Anderson | leah.anderson@siff.net | 206.315.0685 | September 6, 2019

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Issaquah International Film Festival 2019

SIFF Press Contact: Leah Anderson | leah.anderson@siff.net | 206.315.0685 || City of Issaquah Contact: Amy Dukes, Arts Coordinator, City of Issaquah | amyd@issaquahwa.gov | 425.837.3024 | August 30, 2019

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Producers Symposium Series

SIFF Press Contact: Leah Anderson | leah.anderson@siff.net | August 26, 2019

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Abbas Kiarostami Retrospective

SIFF Press Contact: Leah Anderson | leah.anderson@siff.net || Northwest Film Forum: Paul Siple | paul@nwfilmforum.org || Grand Illusion Cinema: Dan Hudson | dan@grandillusioncinema.org || The Beacon: Tommy Swenson | tommy@thebeaconseattle.com | August 14, 2019

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