Sun Sep 27
All Day
All Day
Local Sightings 2020 – Hold Onto the Moving Sky (Shorts Program)
film
Follow the story of Seattle legend Taky Kimura, who lived through the Japanese-American concentration camps and went on to be the highest ranking student and best friend of the one and only Bruce Lee.
(Jamil Suleman & Aaron Jacob, Seattle, WA, 2020, 9 min)
Presented by Seattle’s Northwest Film Forum, the 23rd Annual Local Sightings Film Festival [Online] virtually showcases creative communities from throughout the Pacific Northwest. The 2020 program, which runs from September 18-27, features a competitive selection of curated shorts and feature film programs, inviting regional artists to experiment, break, and remake popular conceptions around filmmaking and film exhibition.
Local Sightings 2020 champions emerging and established talent, supports the regional film industry, and promotes diverse media as a critical tool for public engagement. This year’s festival also celebrates NWFF’s 25th Anniversary as an organization.
Vote for your favorite films by 12pm PDT on Closing Day, Sep. 27; BEST FEATURE and BEST SHORT winners receive a future screening opportunity at NWFF!