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New in Town: Hunkering Down with SIFF Film Picks

Explore Seattle from the couch with classic local movies

New in Town is a blog series dedicated to exploring Seattle anew. Every week I’ll highlight a place, person or thing I’ve uncovered on my mission to experience all Seattle has to offer. Read the last installment here. Seattle is a strange place right now. It seems that every time I check my phone I’ve got…

Ariel Shearer

Here’s a List of Seattle-Based Scary Movies for Halloween

Spy familiar sights around the city in these thrilling, scary or supernatural-themed, Seattle-based flicks.

Get spooked and spot downtown Seattle locations in “The Ring.”

Max Rose

Ballard’s Hottest Pizzeria is Doing a Pop-Up at Stoup Without Pizza

The Must List: Your guide to Seattle's top events.

Stoup celebrates its fourth anniversary with a full week of events.

Danny Sullivan and Megan Lamb

Seattle’s Fall Film Festivals Are a Kaleidoscopic Delight

A look at the city’s many film festivals celebrating everything from regional to foreign film

As summer’s sunny days fade, it’s a good time for movie buffs.

Stephen Strom

New Erotic Film Fest Wants Seattle to Talk About Sex

The Must List: Your guide to Seattle's hottest events.

A sex-positive film fest from Seattle Erotic Cinema Society hits Grand Illusion Cinema.

Seattle Magazine Staff

Georgetown Winery Keeps the Summer Parties Rocking

The Must List: Your guide to Seattle's hottest events.

Winemaker Charles Smith follows up his Jet City rosé party with a riesling bash.

Danny Sullivan, Nia Martin

Startup ShareGrid Wants to Help Seattle Filmmakers, Without Hollywood

The new startup wants to connect filmmakers and make renting equipment more affordable.

ShareGrid, a new startup, pools resources and equipment to support local filmmakers.

Max Rose

See Movies in Style at These Top Theaters

Don't settle for the sticky-floored theaters with uncomfortable seats.

The Cinerama has plush, reclining seats—and chocolate popcorn.

Callie Little

There’s a Lot to Love About SIFF This Year

From the red carpet and beyond, Nancy Guppy digs deep into the annual film fest.

Nancy Guppy chats with “The Big Sick” star Kumail Nanjiani and his wife/screenwriter Emily V. Gordon on the red carpet.

Gwendolyn Elliott

10 Intriguing Films at Seattle International Film Festival

Your guide to the largest film fest in the nation.

Aubrey Plaza co-stars in nuns-gone-wild comedy “Little Hours.”

Callie Little

Seattle Hosts the Nation’s Biggest Film Fest, and Local Talent Stars

Seattle International Film Festival showcases our growing population of cinema talents.

screen gems Left to right: Screenwriters Lindy West and Ahamefule J. Oluo with Charles Mudede, director of their film Thin Skin, at SIFF Cinema Egyptian Theatre. Mudede, The Stranger’s film editor, has screened his own films at SIFF, Sundance, and the Ca

Brian Miller

The Must List: Sell Your Sole, Everett Fisherman’s Village Music Festival, Krav Maga Self-Defense

Must Jam Fisherman’s Village Music Festival (3/31-4/2) Seattle isn’t the only place to catch a great show; this weekend, get out of the city and head north to Everett’s annual Fisherman’s Village Music Festival, an all-ages event hosted by the Everett Music Initiative. Check out over fifty local bands from afternoon to night at a…