SIFF Movie Club
Building community around film with monthly screenings and discussion.
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Celebrate classics and discover new favorites with SIFF Movie Club, a monthly gathering of film fans. Catch a movie on the big screen at SIFF Cinema Uptown, then meet up with fellow audience members at The Traveling Goat for a cinematic chat. We’ll laugh, cry…and add more titles to our watchlists!
Movie Club: American Psycho
USA | 2000 | 102 min. | Mary Harron
January 8, 2025
Patrick Bateman (Christian Bale) is a Wall Street yuppie, obsessed with success, status, and style, with a stunning fiancée (Reese Witherspoon)..... Introduced by SIFF Graphic Designer Manager Rhys Iliakis.
Movie Club: Tampopo (4K Restoration)
Japan | 1985 | 114 min. | Jûzô Itami
February 5, 2025
A modern cowboy, his trusty sidekick, and an intrepid noodle shop owner embark on the quest for the perfect recipe in the 4K restoration of Juzo Itami’s rapturous “ramen western.” Introduced by Community Engagement Manager Hannah Baek.
Movie Club: The First Slam Dunk
Japan | 2022 | 124 min. | Takehiko Inoue
March 5, 2025
Takehiko Inoue adapts his own highly influential 90s basketball manga into a quiet portrait of a broken family - and one of the most thrilling sports movies ever made. Introduced by Cinema Rentals Manager Patrick McFarland. Arrive early to join us for a '90s basketball and anime preshow.
Movie Club: My Own Private Idaho
USA | 1991 | 104 min. | Gus Van Sant
April 2, 2025
"I always know where I am by the way the road looks..." Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix star in director Gus Van Sant's seminal meditation on the nature of innocence as two young men living on the fringes of society peddle their bodies for sex. Introduced by Education Manager Megan Garbayo-López.
Movie Club: Cinephiles' Choice
June 4, 2025
You're the programmer! Help choose the film for our June SIFF Movie Club screening. Vote by April 18, and the winning selection will be posted on May 1.