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Monday, May 21, 2018

SIFF films start Friday at Shoreline Community College - Fri-Sun schedule

SIFF at the Shoreline Community College Theatre

Shoreline Community College's remodeled and upgraded theater is a venue for the prestigious Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF). Showings in Shoreline run from this Friday, May 25 through Saturday, June 2.

Following is the schedule for this weekend, Friday May 25 through Sunday May 27, 2018.

The theater is located at 16101 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline 98133.

On Chesil Beach
Friday, May 25, 2018 | Shoreline | 7:30 PM

Three-time Academy Award®-nominated actress Saoirse Ronan and rising star Billy Howle play young newlyweds whose honeymoon becomes a comedy of sexual errors in this funny and heartbreaking period drama about the fragility of human relationships.

Bee Nation
Saturday, May 26, 2018 | Shoreline| 1:00 PM

Like an indigenous version of Spellbound, this empowering documentary showcases the determination of six young participants in Canada's inaugural First Nations Provincial Spelling Bee who, with the full support and encouragement of their community, dream of competing in the national championships in Toronto.

Cake General
Saturday, May 26, 2018 | Shoreline | 3:15 PM

Based on a true story, the directorial debut of popular Swedish personalities Filip and Fredrik is an outrageous, unconventional comedy set in the 1980s about an eccentric resident of "the most boring town in Sweden" who decides to put his sleepy hamlet on the map by assembling the world's longest layer cake.

After the War
Saturday, May 26, 2018| Shoreline | 5:45 PM

An Italian insurgent living with his teenaged daughter in France discovers that he no longer has political asylum, and the family he left behind in Italy are forced to answer for his past sins, in this captivating drama illustrating the unintended fallout that can come from radical idealism.

Hot Mess
Saturday, May 26, 2018 | Shoreline | 8:00 PM

In this laugh-a-minute mumblecore slacker comedy out of Australia, budding playwright, college dropout, and complete screw-up Loz (comedian Sarah Gaul) sets her sights on a sweet-seeming divorcé, hoping that an upswing in her dating life will translate to a boost to everything else she's failing at.

Afghan Cycles
Sunday, May 27, 3018 | Shoreline| 1:00 PM

Meet the inspiring women who have come together to fight for their rights - to bicycle. Based in the mountainous province of Bamiyan, the National Cycling Team is Afghanistan's first women's racing league, even though the very act of riding is still considered a "morality crime."

The Captain
Sunday, May 27, 2018 | Shoreline | 3:30 PM

As Germany convulses in the Third Reich's death throes, a young Wehrmacht deserter steals a captain's uniform to avoid execution. The uniform transforms Private Willi Herold into "Hauptmann Herold," who readily embraces the brutality of the Nazi war machine.

Village Rockstars
Sunday, May 27, 2018 | Shoreline | 6:15 PM

A willful 10-year-old girl in rural India decides to form a band, despite the limitations of her impoverished lifestyle, in this observational portrait of self-actualization and the joys and challenges of growing up.

Mademoiselle Paradis
Sunday, May 27, 2018 | Shoreline | 8:30 PM

The true story of a blind 18th century Viennese pianist and composer Maria Theresia von Paradis (Maria Dragus, Graduation) and the remarkable physician who worked to restore her sight despite medical conventions, made with exquisite period detail.



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