Saturday September 20, 2025 4:00 PM - September 20, 2025 5:30 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
In 2003, three teenagersthe sensitive Cash, his moody girlfriend Teeny, and their new friend Scamp--are being interrogated for their possible involvement in a murder on the rugged Washington coast.
Saturday September 20, 2025 6:30 PM - September 20, 2025 8:30 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
In the early years of the new millennium, 12-year-old Stevie lives with her single mother and gross little brother in a trailer park on the outskirts of Portland, Oregon.
Sunday September 21, 2025 7:00 PM - September 21, 2025 9:30 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
Fall head over heels for these short films about the ups and downs of love, from meet-cutes to breakupsand everything in between. With humor, tenderness, and plenty of heart, these films explore the challenges of vulnerability, unconventional pat...
Sunday September 21, 2025 3:30 PM - September 21, 2025 5:00 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
Love, loss, and longing take on extra potency when youre a young person navigating a confusing world. These coming-of-age stories explore the turmoil of adolescence and beyond with poignancy and a poetic touch.
Sunday September 21, 2025 6:30 PM - September 21, 2025 8:00 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
These documentary and narrative shorts explore diaspora, belonging, and the search for home across the Pacific Northwest, from a gentrifying Portland neighborhood to the Blackfeet Nations mountain plains.
Local Sightings 2025 MIPoPS Moving History: Forum Flashback Vol. 2
Sunday September 21, 2025 4:00 PM - September 21, 2025 6:00 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
Behold the triumphant return of Moving History, a collaboration between Northwest Film Forum and Moving Image Preservation of Puget Sound (MIPoPS), a local nonprofit dedicated to protecting archival video treasures. For this special edition, well...
Friday September 26, 2025 7:00 PM - September 26, 2025 9:00 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
Corporate life, the grind, the 9 to 5. With satirical wit and verve, these films tackle the workplace woes of impostor syndrome, the pressure to perform, and unequal power dynamics.
Friday September 26, 2025 6:30 PM - September 26, 2025 8:30 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
From city council meetings to local newscasts, there is a debate raging over wolves in Washington State, which slowly returned in the 2000s after their near-eradication. It is a polarizing issue along class and ideological lines, with Stetson hat...
Saturday September 27, 2025 4:00 PM - September 27, 2025 6:30 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
Is it real, or is it all just in their heads? In these suspenseful shorts, characters encounter inter-galatic beings, hidden worlds, and haunted houses.
Saturday September 27, 2025 3:30 PM - September 27, 2025 5:30 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
20-year-old Eve (Darby Lee Stack, The Holdovers) has never left her hometown of Spokane, Washington. During an otherwise uneventful summer, she finds just the adventure shes been craving when she meets James (Edouard Philipponnat, Napoleon), a wo...
Local Sightings 2025 Local Haunts: Closing Night Shorts
Saturday September 27, 2025 7:00 PM - September 27, 2025 9:30 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
Join us for a series of short films about beloved Pacific Northwest gathering spaces. In an age of commercialization and gentrification, in which every week seems to bring a new headline about the closing of a beloved bar or theater, these local ...
Local Sightings 2025 Afterimages: Experimental Shorts
Sunday September 28, 2025 7:00 PM - September 28, 2025 9:30 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
These spellbinding short films explore nostalgia, liminal and transition zones, the illusion of meaning, and other mysteries of the human condition. Featuring an array of filmmaking techniques, including abandoned 16mm home movies, stop-motion wi...
Sunday September 28, 2025 3:30 PM - September 28, 2025 5:00 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
Since WWII, states have relied on incarcerated labor to fight wildfires. Inmates risk their lives to protect us, and yet they face numerous barriers upon their release, from housing insecurity to discrimination in hiring. Firebreak follows Brando...
Sunday September 28, 2025 6:30 PM - September 28, 2025 8:00 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
In a world of right wing pundits and politicians seeking to reclaim manhood, a young queer filmmaker journeys to discover non-toxic masculinity across class, race, and gender in America today, leading him to confront his own religious upbringing,...
Friday October 03, 2025 7:30 PM - October 12, 2025 9:00 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
To Catch a Predator was a popular television show designed to hunt down child predators and lure them to a film set, where they would be interviewed and eventually arrested. PREDATORS is a chilling, thought-provoking exploration of the scintillat...