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Festival Forums: June 3 | SIFF 2017

Photography by Lauren Chagaris

Screenwriter
Awarded screenwriter Jeremy Dehn
Staffers
SIFF staff members pose for a pic: Mike DeStefano (left), Anna Helland (middle)
Audience
Audience member asks the panelists a question
Food
Photos of the June 3, 2017 Festival forums at SIFF Lounge
Evie
Evie Powell (Verge of Brilliance)
Pete
Pete Moss (Giant Cranium)
Nathaniel
Nathaniel Pinzon
Lila, Teal, Eliaichi
Left to right: Lila Kitaeff, Teal Sherer, and Eliaichi Kimaro
Eliaichi and Jennifer
Left to right: Eliaichi Kimaro and Jennifer K. Stuller
Jagger
Jagger Gravning (director, Wallflower)
Turning True-Life Panel
Left to right: Cullen Hoback (What Lies Upstream), Jane Charles (Sold), Jagger Gravning (Wallflower), and Warren Etheredge (film writer)
Pacho
Pacho Velez (director, The Reagan Show)
Jon, Bob & Pacho
Left to right: Jonathan Cianfrani (Fermented), Bob Byington (Infinity Baby), and Pacho Velez (The Reagan Show)
Jeremy & Elizabeth
Left to right: Jeremy Cropf (Creative Services Director, KCTS 9) and Elizabeth Rossi (SIFF Director of Marketing & Communication)
Screenwriter Staffers Audience Food Evie Pete Nathaniel Eliaichi and Jennifer Jagger Turning True-Life Panel Pacho Jon, Bob & Pacho Jeremy & Elizabeth

Festival forums at the SIFF Lounge on June 3 included a filmmaker round table and the forums Turning True-Life Stories into Narrative Films, Reinforcing/Subverting Gender in Entertainment Media, and Experience Me a Story: Game Mechanics. The 2017 SIFF Lounge was presented by Vulcan Productions and located at the Pan Pacific Hotel in South Lake Union.

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