SIFF Take: The Girl with Nine Wigs
The Girl with Nine Wigs is a German drama about the real life of Sophie van der Stap, who found out she had a rare…
SIFF Interview: Teddy Bears (part 1) – Directors Thomas Beatty and Rebecca Fishman
{Teddy Bears screened at the Seattle International Film Festival on 6/1 and 6/2 -- and will hopefully get a wide release soon! I was super…
Photo Essay: SIFF hip-hop documentary The Otherside Premiere
Imaginary Rich hit the SIFF red carpet once again for the premiere of The Otherside last Friday night, and got some great photos of everyone…
SIFF Review: Jump
Jump is an exhilirating time-running-out heist movie with meatheaded goons, a sadistic low-level crime boss, The Last Job, a crime that could save someone’s ass… all…
SIFF Review: Short Stories
{Imaginary Embracey also wrote about Short Stories in his weekly SIFF wrap-up} WARNING: The preview video is NSFW, y'all. Director Mikhail Segal stayed after the…
SIFF Take: Short Term 12
Last year I was taken with a little film called I Am Not a Hipster, in particular the authenticity of it -- the feeling that…
SIFF Archival Presentation: Safety Last!
Let Safety Last! remind us of two important things: one, that SIFF also screens magnificent archival films like this one, as well as contemporary works;…
Recommended SIFF + Ticket Giveaway: I Used to Be Darker {6/4 & 6/5}
I can barely watch the trailer for I Used to Be Darker without breaking down in tears, but since I haven't had a chance to…
SIFF Review: Ludwig II
King Ludwig II was so outlandish, so brazen in his flamboyance, that over time even his myths have developed myths. From the little I know…
SIFF Take: Teddy Bears
Reading the description of Teddy Bears made me think that maybe I didn't want to see it. A movie about a guy trying to convince…