![]() For a day-by-day breakdown of film screenings and our SIFF blog, check out /siff.ĭir. ![]() Our guide has every single film in SIFF 2013, featuring eyewitness reviews of more than 130 films and a half-dozen jokes in poor taste. Among the non-gala film events that have The Stranger excited: Fateful Findings, a fledgling classic of brilliantly terrible cinema in the manner of The Room The Punk Singer, Sini Anderson's revelatory documentary about Kathleen Hanna Furever, a squirmy documentary about the pet-memorial business and An Evening with Kyle MacLachlan, during which the Northwest native and beloved Hollywood star will submit himself to an onstage Q&A (complete with clip show!), then hang out and watch the classic pilot of Twin Peaks on the big screen. (The fact that it has a plot means it's already 10,000 times better than 2010's Somewhere.)īUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE. And the closing-night gala brings The Bling Ring, Sofia Coppola's ripped-from-the-headlines drama on Hollywood thieves. The centerpiece gala brings the much-buzzed-about documentary on backup singers Twenty Feet from Stardom. The opening-night gala brings Joss Whedon's Much Ado About Nothing, which has been sold out since it was announced and will likely involve a hilarious mingling of speech-giving civic dignitaries and screaming Whedonistas. Besides corralling 273 films (plus multiple shorts packages) from all over the globe, the 2013 Seattle International Film Festival is three and a half weeks long, which means you have almost an entire month to dive into SIFF, get sick of it and ignore it for a while, then dive back in all over again.Īs ever, there's a ton of stuff worth seeing, from glorious art films to splashy documentaries to craptastic cult fare. They don't call SIFF America's biggest film festival just for kicks.
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