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1515 12th Ave. Seattle, WA 98122

206-329-1193

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Best Movie Theater
Award Winner 2011

Hours: Sun,Sat 6pm-10pm, Mon-Fri 10am-10pm

Description

UCLA Festival of Preservation

5:00 p.m. May 5

Titles in the series include Robert Altman's Come Back to the Five and Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean and a dozen other repertory picks. See NWFF webs...
Question One

Daily from May 25 until May 31

James Nubile and Joseph Fox's recent documentary examines Maine's electoral repeal of its 2009 same-sex marriage law, a scenario recently repeated ...

2011 | Best Movie Theater

Paul Allen's Cinerama is swell, but outside a few special engagements (SIFF sometimes included), it only plays blockbusters. Landmark's Harvard Exit and Egyptian have better movies and considerable charm, but they're also pretty threadbare (the parent company was for sale, but no buyers bit). For that reason, on the grounds of programming quality, neighborhood, and local control, Northwest Film Forum wins by a mile. Its Capitol Hill two-plex now serves beer and wine; it hosts mini-fests... More »
2010 | Best Way to Overcome Big-Apple Hunger

If anything, the economy is still worse in New York than in Seattle. Add to that the cost of housing (even in Brooklyn), and moving to NYC can seem like a pipe dream. But what about all the culture we're supposedly missing Not so much in the film arena, thanks to Northwest Film Forum, which imports just about every art-house title direct from Manhattan. Downtown favorites this year have included Trash Humpers (which director Harmony Korine attended), Daddy Longlegs, and Werner Herzog's... More »

Hit So Hard: Meet Hole (and Heroin) Survivor Patty Schemel

By Camille Dodero | Wed, May 23, 2012

In the drug-addicted annals of monster-rock band Hole's lady legacy, there's the one who died (bassist Kristen Pfaff), the one whose husband died (screamer Courtney Love), and the one who stayed alive. That's Patty Schemel, the overlooked redheade... More »
The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events

By Seattle Weekly Critics | Wed, May 16, 2012

THURSDAY 5/17 Stage: Talking It All In Former Seattleite Lauren Weedman's comic prowess continues to turn heads in Hollywood. In addition to stealing scenes as the insatiable Horny Patty on HBO's Hung, she recently won raves as a tough yet needy t... More »
Patience (After Sebald): A Trek Through Suffolk

By Michelle Orange | Wed, May 09, 2012

As suggested by a scholar in this numinous essay-doc, if the current craze for walking a pilgrim's path can't be tied directly to the German writer W.G. Sebald, it certainly feels Sebaldian. That he secured adjectival status in the decade followin... More »
Lauren Weedman

By | Wed, May 09, 2012

Former Seattleite Lauren Weedman’s comedic prowess continues to turn heads in Hollywood. In addition to stealing scenes as the insatiable Horny Patty on HBO's Hung, she recently won raves as a tough yet needy top chef in The Five-Year Engagement (... More »
The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events

By Seattle Weekly Critics | Wed, May 02, 2012

THURSDAY 5/3 Film: The Defendant Big-screen interpretations of Joan of Arc are often ridiculous (Jean Seberg in Saint Joan, Milla Jovovich in The Messenger), occasionally epically confident (Sandrine Bonnaire in Joan the Maid), and once reached th... More »
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dospacificos | Seattle, WA | 3 Reviews

| Fri, May 22, 2009

Excellent venue to watch film and attend film festival screenings. The Northwest Film Forum on Seattle's Capitol Hill has been a great space to view movies, attend events, and meet friends at receptions and screenings. The Northwest Film Forum also holds film workshops, offers programs for youth, and provides equipment rentals. Check 'em out online for film schedules and further info.

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Northwest Film Forum

1515 12th Ave. Seattle, WA 98122

206-329-1193

Description

UCLA Festival of Preservation

5:00 p.m. May 5

Question One

Daily from May 25 until May 31

2011 | Best Movie Theater

2010 | Best Way to Overcome Big-Apple Hunger

Hit So Hard: Meet Hole (and Heroin) Survivor Patty Schemel

By Camille Dodero | Wed, May 23, 2012

The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events

By Seattle Weekly Critics | Wed, May 16, 2012

Patience (After Sebald): A Trek Through Suffolk

By Michelle Orange | Wed, May 09, 2012

Lauren Weedman

By | Wed, May 09, 2012

The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events

By Seattle Weekly Critics | Wed, May 02, 2012

dospacificos | Seattle, WA | 3 Reviews

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