SIFF Take: Cockneys Vs. Zombies
Cockneys Vs. Zombies is about a zombie invasion that breaks out in East London, which starts when a couple of construction workers accidentally break open…
SIFF 2013: Closing Weekend Highlights
The last few days of the festival are upon us, and if you've slacked on your SIFFage, there's still time to do something about it.…
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 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 2013 Preview: NW Connections
Time to outline my favorite SIFF program: NW Connections! Anytime I see a bunch of local filmmakers, local locations, or really -- ANY KIND OF…
SIFF Take: 6 Points About Emma
{6 Point About Emma screens at SIFF June 1, 7pm and June 3, 1:30pm at Pacific Place, and again June 4, 6pm at Kirkland Performance…
SIFF Take: 38 Witnesses (38 témoins)
{38 Witnesses screens at SIFF May 21, 6:30pm at SIFF Cinema Uptown, May 23, 8:30pm at the Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center, and again May…
SIFF 2012 Preview: Northwest Connections
I’m always most excited about SIFF’s Northwest Connections showcase, and more so this year than ever, since Lynn Shelton’s Your Sister’s Sister is screening on…
Great short films hit the Eastside (and 200 other cities)
{The Manhattan Short Film Festival screens at the Kirkland Performance Center on 10/1 at 5 and 8 pm} Many of you out there know I…