Pass and Voucher Exclusions
SIFF Cinema vouchers (including Member, Volunteer, and other complimentary screening vouchers) are valid for most regular priced shows.
The information on this page reflects the films and classes for which SIFF Cinema vouchers are NOT valid. Please see the specific film page for restrictions or updates. Seattle International Film Festival vouchers are not valid for SIFF Cinema programming. Vouchers may be exchanged in person at the SIFF Cinema box office for admission.
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VOUCHER TIME CONVERSION
1 hour → 3 hrs 59 mins = 1 voucher
4 hours → 7 hrs 59 mins = 2 vouchers
8 hours → 11 hrs 59 mins = 3 vouchers
Screenings and classes NOT accepting vouchers:
Seattle 48 Hour Film Project Awards Show
USA | 2026 | 180 min.
August 20, 2026
This is the night! The night we screen a selection of the best 48 Hour Films produced in the Seattle 2026 event. Then we hand out the awards!
NT Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
United Kingdom | 2026 | 180 min. | Marianne Elliott
August 23 - 25, 2026
Lesley Manville joins Aidan Turner in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton ’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, directed by Marianne Elliott.
PULP: What Do You Do for an Encore?
United Kingdom | 2026 | 106 min. | Garth Jennings
September 24, 2026
PULP: What Do You Do for an Encore? captures PULP during their 2025 tour, combining footage from their ingenious live show with four decades of never-before-seen archival material. Presented by Grand Illusion Cinema.
Don't Play With Fire
Hong Kong | 1980 | 96 min. | Tsui Hark
Opens September 29, 2026
Long difficult to find, Tsui Hark's DON'T PLAY WITH FIRE (aka DANGEROUS ENCOUNTERS OF THE FIRST KIND) is one of the most controversial and violent crime films from the Hong Kong New Wave of the 1980s. Now newly restored! Presented by Grand Illusion Cinema.
The Cuckoo Clock
USA | 2026 | 91 min. | Lisa Jay
October 2, 2026
The Seattle premiere of the locally shot horror film from acclaimed writer / director Lisa Jay
From Beyond
USA | 1986 | 85 min. | Stuart Gordon
October 3, 2026
40th anniversary of Stuart Gordon's crazy, gory, and gooey sci-fi body horror classic, starring Jeffrey Combs and Barbara Crampton. Presented by Grand Illusion Cinema.
NT Live: The Misanthrope
United Kingdom | 2026 | 150 min. | Indhu Rubasingham
Opens October 3, 2026
Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy.
Society
USA | 1989 | 100 min. | Brian Yuzna
October 3, 2026
In remembrance of special effects and makeup artist legend Screaming Mad George, a screening of one of the ickiest, most original body horror shockers of all time. Presented by Grand Illusion Cinema.
ParkPunks Family-Friendly Film Series: The Secret of Kells
Ireland | 2009 | 75 min. | Tomm Moore
October 4, 2026
ParkPunks is screening The Secret of Kells as the third and final film of our ParkPunks Family-Friendly Film Series.
Session 9 (with Climax Golden Twins!)
USA | 2001 | 100 min. | Brad Anderson
October 4, 2026
25th anniversary screening of one of the more haunting movies of the 21st century. With the composers of the film's score, local experimental music legends Climax Golden Twins, scheduled to join for a live intro and Q&A! Presented by Grand Illusion Cinema.
Videodrome (Director's Cut)
Canada | 1983 | 89 min. | David Cronenberg
October 6, 2026
Annual William Kennedy Memorial Screening of the David Cronenberg classic! Presented by Grand Illusion Cinema.
The Blue Rose: Part II
USA | 2026 | 60 min. | James Grixoni
October 10, 2026
Enter the town of Twin Peaks, where something very strange is going on. Something is coming out of the forest right outside of town and its up to you to uncover the mystery of the woods.
Watsky x Infinity Anniversary Screening Tour
USA | 2016 | 90 min. | Multiple
October 12, 2026
In 2016, Watsky, a genre-bending rapper and poet known for verbal gymnastics, capped his creatively ambitious record x Infinity with a visual album comprised of 18 interconnected music videos. To celebrate the project's tenth anniversary, Watsky performs the album in its entirely alongside a synchronized projection of the accompanying film.
Black Zombie
Canada | 2026 | 90 min. | Maya Annik Bedward
October 17, 2026
From the flickering screens of Hollywood horror to the haunted cane fields of colonial Haiti, Black Zombie unearths the buried origins of the zombie, reclaiming it as a symbol of survival and spiritual resistance. Presented by Grand Illusion Cinema.
I Walked with a Zombie
USA | 1943 | 69 min. | Jacques Tourneur
October 17, 2026
Producer Val Lewton and director Jacques Tourneur elevated the horror film to new heights of poetic abstraction with this entrancing journey into the realm between life and death. Presented by Grand Illusion Cinema.
Television Terror Triple Feature Pizza Party 2
USA | 300 min.
October 18, 2026
A trio of chilling tales straight from 1960s, 70s, and 80s network TV, when original horror movies haunted home television screens on a regular basis; featuring creepy phone calls, stalkers, highway horror, and mysterious items of the occult. Plus pizza! Presented by Grand Illusion Cinema.
A Chinese Ghost Story
Hong Kong | 1987 | 96 min. | Ching Siu-tung
October 20, 2026
The beloved cult classic fantasy, recently restored in 4K! Presented by Grand Illusion Cinema.
Matchstick Productions Presents, "The Way Out" 2026 Ski Film
USA | 2026 | 60 min.
October 20, 2026
Matchstick Productions returns with their 34th annual ski film, The Way Out, a raw tribute to the timeless culture and lifestyle of skiing.
Glen Canyon Institute's What the River Knows
USA | 2025 | 34 min. (105 min. full event) | Will Buckley and Diego Riley
October 22, 2026
Presented by Glen Canyon Institute this Good Intentions Paving Co. documentary explores the reemergence of Glen Canyon from the receding waters of Lake Powell reservoir.
Final Girl Screening, Q&A, and Social
USA | 2026 | 135 min. | Matilda Scheftel
October 24, 2026
Join us for the Las Pantuflas’ showing of 'Final Girl', the second short film directed by Esperanza Scheftel and Jaisudy Arias. The night’s screening will be followed by a Q&A and Social Hour.
The Most Dangerous Game plus spooky shorts, all on 16mm
USA | 1932 | 95 min. | Ernest B. Schoedsack
October 27, 2026
The Sprocket Society and Grand Illusion Cinema present the legendary pre-Code thriller, The Most Dangerous Game, along with spooky shorts - all on 16mm film!
Land of the Dead: it's for the gays
USA | 2026 | film: 16 min.; event: 120 min. | Hana Hahn
October 30, 2026
A dark, campy, horror comedy that explores gender identity, addiction, trauma, and Queerness. When a weekend getaway with their friends goes awry, Mel is forced to confront a literal demon from their past.
Reel Rock 20
USA | 2026 | 120 min.
October 30, 2026
Reel Rock goes big in its 20th year! Celebrating two decades since its founding, the world’s greatest climbing film festival returns to theaters this fall with a blood-pumping lineup of four world premiere films
Beware! The Devil’s Wrath - Special Screening + Q&A
USA | 2026 | 92 min. | Craig Meinhart
November 24, 2026
The good people of Blackwood Falls believe in Faith, Family, and Community. But all will be tested when hell is unleashed.
Mountains on Stage - Winter Edition 2026
France | 2026 | 195 min. (including 10 min intermission)
December 9, 2026
An international mountain film festival featuring inspiring documentaries about climbing, skiing, mountaineering, adventure, and the outdoors.