Film a 1-Minute Dance & Win an Artist Residency!
Announcing a 1-minute dance film challenge!
The Dance/Film Residency is offered by Northwest Film Forum and Velocity Dance Center to an artistic team selected through this year’s Dance Film Challenge, which is a submission category of Local Sightings Film Festival 2019. Teams and individuals are invited to submit one dance film up to 60 seconds in length
OPEN CALL: Polaroids on Display for July 2019’s Capitol Hill Art Walk!
To accompany our July 19–25 screening run of Instant Dreams, a documentary on the chemistry, community, and legacy of Polaroid photography that we’re copresenting with
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GiveBIGGER to Fund Youth Summer Camp Scholarships!
Happy spring, Northwest Film Forum community!
As May opens into floral blooms and shockingly rain-free weather, the Northwest Film Forum staff are quietly preparing for the incoming create-athon of summertime… because summer at the Forum means YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS turn the NWFF building into their green room, production offices, sets, and edit suites!
Our 10-to-6 office staff will be the…
22nd Annual Local Sightings Film Festival Opens Call for Pacific NW Films & Media Submissions!
In its 22nd year, Northwest Film Forum’s annual Local Sightings Film Festival evolves to showcase the growing complexity of creative communities in the Pacific Northwest. Featuring a competitive selection of curated shorts and feature film programs, Local Sightings 2019 invites regional artists to experiment, break, and remake popular conceptions around filmmaking and film exhibition. Moving onto FilmFreewa…
NWFF Announces Year Two of Cadence: Video Poetry Festival
…the only festival of its kind in the Pacific Northwest!
Verse meets visuals in motion at Northwest Film Forum (NWFF) in April 2019. Cadence: Video Poetry Festival, presented by Northwest Film Forum, programmed in collaboration with Seattle author Chelsea Werner-Jatzke, is a series of screenings, workshops, and discussions on the genre of video poetry, throughout National Poetry Month. Entering its second year, C…
Northwest Film Forum Announces 19th Annual ByDesign Festival Curated in Partnership with Design in Public March 15-17, 2019
The 2019 edition of Northwest Film Forum’s (NWFF) annual ByDesign Festival: Cross-Cultural Design Thinking curated in close partnership with Design in Public (DiP), is dedicated to unleashing the design thinker in everyone. From March 15-17, experience programs at NWFF centered on design and architecture, including short and feature films, performances, hands-on generative workshops, and a pop up market featurin…
