Locals Only
Presented by Seattle Film Institute
Sunday, October 27, 2019
2:00 PM
SIFF Cinema Uptown 1
ADULT: $13 | YOUTH: $12 | GROUP: $11
Northwest stand up! Our region is home to many things, including more dogs than humans, more trees than dogs, and incredible amounts of rain (so don't move here!). It's also home to a growing number of fantastically talented young filmmakers, who are on display on this screening. Get a glimpse into life in the upper left through the artists and people who call this place home and the music and stories that have developed upon the northwest backdrop.
Will McCracken - 18, John Harrison - 18, Corin Noronha - 19, Conor Powell - 18
Washington
A writer struggles to find good ideas for his next great script. Sometimes inspiration is found in the least likely of places.
Brendan Hickey - 18, Owen Russell - 16, Ransom Miller - 17
Washington
Living and painting in obscurity, an eclectic artist and bus driver's life is changed when he's offered his very own gallery.
Elena Sandoval - 18
Washington
A lone man travels on his skateboard through a negative world in search of love.
Sebastian Weigel - 14, Mikhael Rashid - 15
Washington
The AMP: AIDS Memorial Pathway will use public art to create a physical place for remembrance and reflection, use technology to share stories about the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the diverse community responses to the crisis, and provide a call to action to end HIV/AIDS, stigma, and discrimination.
Paisley Maschmeier - 17, Plum Pinutt - 20
Washington
Gay City: Seattle's LGBTQ Center promotes wellness in LGBTQ communities by providing health services, connecting people to resources, and more.
Abbey Sacks - 21
Washington
A peak into the artistry and stories of four Seattle-based drag queens.
Saia Dugan - 17, Marley Rankin - 17, Violet Collins - 18, Olivia Flego-Wirth - 16
Washington
"Living with Ana" tells the story of Mikaya Rose's battle with anorexia and how living with the disorder has changed her and the people who love her.
Chase Brown - 17, Enovi Chandler - 16, Nadah Abdulle - 16, Téa Fortune - 16
Join the students of SIFF Crash Documentary at LANGSTON in meeting Momma Nikki, a Haitian-Queer artist that sings, spits, or a combination of the two. A vocalist & MC in her band, Holy Pistola, she also helped create a monthly poetry slam & artist showcase to help make a safe space for POC & QTPOC, called RingSide.
Wylie Soltes - 19, Mike Chamberlin - 17, Ben Healey - 19, Claude Brun - 17
Washington
Nathan Nzanga's "Parade" visualized. Overalls, horses, guns, ballet, and more.
Aaron Jin - 22, Charlotte Scheper - 24, Ken Tran - 22
Washington
On their video game’s first anniversary, final boss Thunder can’t believe that Lightning doesn’t seem to care more for their special day and their relationship.
Lars Purdy - 17, Trevor Dunnigan - 17
Washington
A zombie must make the choice of whether to eat his former girlfriend. Created with the prompt of showing a character make a difficult decision without the use of dialogue.
Josh Helzerman - 22, Emmitt Rudd - 23, Dean Sydnor - 22, Eddie Mobley - 22
Washington
An artist profile about a man who does nothing as a performance art piece.