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Manieggs: Revenge of the Hard Egg Comedy / Adult Animation 2014 / Hungary / 90 minutes / Format: DCP Directed by: Zoltán Miklósy Print Source: Reel Suspects Manieggs is a strangely ingenious animated comedy from Hungary that takes on American action film convention, and places it in a world where men are eggs and cinematic […]
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Chuck Norris vs. Communism Documentary 2015 / UK, Romania, Germany / in Romanian with English subtitles / 78 minutes / Format: DCP Directed by: Ilinca Calugareanu Print Source: Vernon Films In 1980s Romania, a VHS player cost as much as a car and American action films were a symbol of freedom. The focus of the […]
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Bota – SFIFF58 Trailer from San Francisco Film Society on Vimeo. Bota Drama 2014 / Albania, Italy, France / in Albanian with English subtitles / 104 minutes / Format: DCP Directed by: Iris Elezi, Thomas Logoreci Print Source: Thomas Logoreci In Bota, Albania’s official submission for the Best Foreign Film Oscar, contemporary lives unfold while […]
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Revenge of the Kung Fu Double Feature Back from being on hiatus for retooling, The Kung Fu Double Feature is back! And this time it’s out for REVENGE! Join us for not one, but TWO amazing films featuring high-flying Kung Fu action and the best in super-crazy, over-the-top stunts! Including a super secret second feature […]
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NW Premiere! Der Bunker Comedy 2015 / Germany / in German with English subtitles / 85 minutes / Format: DCP Directed by: Nikias Chryssos Print Source: Artsploitation The comedy Der Bunker is a strange fairy tale about a student who ends up lodging with a peculiar family. The student thinks he’s answering an ad for […]
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The Glamour & The Squalor Northwest Wonder / Documentary 2015 / US / 80 minutes / Format: DCP Directed by: Marq Evans Print Source: Marq Evans In the early ’90s, vacuous hair metal gave way to Grunge, as ‘alternative music’ was forced from the underground. Seattle radio DJ Marco Collins was an innovating force in […]
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Slackjaw Northwest Wonder / Drama 2015 / US / 70 minutes / Format: DCP Directed by: Zach Weintraub Print Source: Zach Weintraub Rob and his friend Austyn apply to become human guinea pigs at the local medical testing facility of a vaguely intentioned multinational company called EvCorp. As the facility’s mere presence has bitterly polarized […]
Purchase Advanced Tickets - Buy TicketFri 11/13 7:30pm Valley of the Sasquatch Northwest Wonders / Horror 2015 / US / 92 minutes / Format: DCP Directed by: John Portanova Print Source: The October People In the locally made horror opus Valley of the Sasquatch, a father and a son are forced to face the unthinkable in the depths of the […]
Trailer Apocalypse Fun Movie Trailers! 2015/ 90 min/ 35mm Directed by: various Print Source: Grindhouse Releasing Who doesn’t love watching old, crazy movie trailers? No one! Trailer Apocalypse is an amazing collection of super fun, super crazy movie trailers, all squished into one exciting show and all in 35mm! Curated by Oscar-winning editor Bob Murawski, […]
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NW Premiere! The Brainwashing of My Dad Documentary 2015 / US / 90 minutes / Format: Blu-ray Directed by: Jen Senko Print Source: Jen Senko The Brainwashing of My Dad explores modern-day conservative media and its role in our society. Filmmaker Jen Senko was drawn to this subject when she noticed her dad beginning to […]
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