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SIFF 2012

Seattle International Film Festival 2012 – Seattle Things to Do #524

by on May 17, 2012

The Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) is the largest film festival in the country. Featuring 450 films over 25 days from 70 different countries, there is certainly something to capture the attention of just about any film buff. [click to continue…]

First Annual Science Fiction Film Festival

1st Annual Science Fiction Film Festival – Seattle Things to Do #478

by on March 30, 2012

Seattle’s Cinerama is the best place in town to see a flick, and coming up later in April, they are going to host their First Annual Science Fiction Film Festival. [click to continue…]

Irish Week 2012

Irish Week 2012 – Seattle Things to Do #459

by on March 11, 2012

Irish Week 2012 has begun in Seattle. With St. Patrick’s Day coming up next Saturday, the Irish Heritage Club has got a slate of good Irish fun and activities set for the week. Erin Go Bragh! [click to continue…]

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Silent Movie Mondays – Seattle Things to Do #402

Academy Award season is approaching, and the Paramount Theatre is getting in the mood with screenings of four award winners from the very first Oscar ceremony at Trader Joe’s Silent Movie Mondays. Featuring silent movies from 1927-28, this is a rare chance to see these original classics on the big screen. Even more interesting is that they [...]

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It’s a Wonderful Life – Seattle Things to Do #394

Looking for a classic Christmas film to round out your holiday? The Grand Illusion Cinema is showing Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life today, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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Can’t Look Away: The Lure of Horror Film – Seattle Things to Do #334

Ever wonder why you cringe at horror films and yet keep watching? The EMP Museum’s latest exhibit, Can’t Look Away: The Lure of Horror Film, explores the cultural and historical significance of horror flicks and explain why death, monsters and mayhem remain such an enduring cinematic attraction.

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Lunafest Short Films – Seattle Things to Do #328

LUNAFEST is coming to Seattle tomorrow, featuring short films by, for and about women.

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Lord of the Rings in Concert – Seattle Things to Do #322

I’m guessing there might be a few Lord of the Rings fans in Seattle. Seattle Hobbits and Orks should head to Key Arena for The Lord of the Rings in Concert on October 19, 2011.

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MovieCat Trivia at Central Cinema – Seattle Things to Do #317

One of the most fun and original trivia nights in Seattle, MovieCat Trivia Night at the Central Cinema is sure to test your obscure and arcane knowledge of the cinema. This month’s trivia night is September 27, 2011, starting at 7PM.

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Pearl Jam Twenty – Seattle Things to Do #312

We shared the Cinerama Film Festival yesterday, but that’s not all that’s cool at Cinerama. This week they have exclusive showings of Pearl Jam Twenty, a film by Cameron Crowe that chronicles the history of the band.

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Cinerama Film Festival – Seattle Things to Do #311

Movie buffs in Seattle are probably familiar with the Cinerama theater, arguably the best screen in town. But most of what is shown there is modern 35mm films on the giant 68ft screen. But rarely do you have a chance to see the full Cinerama experience, with a 90 ft curved screen powered by three projectors. Don’t [...]

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