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Oct 13, 2023 · All of the most wanderlust-inducing and iconic films set in Seattle. Spanning multiple genre, here are our favourite picks to travel to Seattle through cinema.
- Samantha Ladwig
- SIFF Cinema Uptown. Cinema, Movie Theater. Uptown in lights | © Charlene McBride / Flickr. The SIFF Cinema Uptown theater—the original of three of SIFF Cinema venues—is a film enthusiast’s hub.
- Grand Illusion Cinema. Cinema, Movie Theater. Grand Illusion Cinema interior | © Patrick Richardson Wright / Grand Illusion Cinema. Named one of the best movie houses by Paste Magazine in 2009, the Grand Illusion Cinema is the longest running independent theater in the city of Seattle.
- Admiral Theater. Cinema, Movie Theater. Admiral marquee | © Admiral Theater. The Admiral Theater in the West Seattle neighborhood has been running since 1942.
- The Majestic Bay. Movie Theater. The theatre offers the most recent movies | © The Majestic Bay. The Majestic Bay theatre, located in the Ballard neighborhood, is an intimate triplex movie theater featuring Dolby Digital sound and wall-to-wall screens.
- SIFF Cinema Downtown (formerly Cinerama) Great news for Cinerama fans: the landmark movie theater in Belltown is making a comeback. After SIFF acquired the theater, it reopened in December 2023.
- SIFF Cinema Egyptian. This historic theater in Capitol Hill has a single screen and serves beer, wine, and cider. The interior is absolutely stunning—SIFF describes this location as a “classic Egyptian-themed movie palace.”
- SIFF Cinema Uptown. Another SIFF theater, their Uptown location in Queen Anne has three auditoriums and adult beverages for sale. This is a great theater for fans of indie, foreign, and classic films.
- Central Cinema. Hungry for dinner and a show? Visit Central Cinema in Seattle’s Central District: a dine-in movie theater that lets you enjoy comfort food along with beer and cocktails at your table while you watch your film.
Jun 7, 2016 · From rom-coms to horror flicks and everything in between, these 10 famous Seattle film locations will provide you the backdrop to relive all your favorite scenes.
- “Tugboat Annie” Starring Marie Dressler and Wallace Berry, this 1933 film drew from stories based on the life of tugboat tycoon Thea Foss.
- "You Came Along" This 1945 comedy-romance was written by a woman known for neither -- Ayn Rand. The film told the story of a terminally ill Air Force officer who makes a stop in Seattle.
- "It Happened at the World's Fair" The King came to Seattle for this 1962 romp. He's pictured above at the Westlake Monorail station with Governor Al Rosellini (left) on Sept.
- "The Slender Thread" Sidney Poitier and Anne Bancroft starred in this 1965 drama about a crisis line receptionist who takes a call from a suicidal woman.
February 16–22, 2024. Schedule | Guide | Trailer. Noir City returns to SIFF for its 16th year for a week of thematically linked pairings of international and English-language noir films. Produced by Eddie Muller—Film Noir Foundation founder, Turner Classic Movies host, and "Czar of Noir''— this celebration of the film noir genre is a ...
Sep 25, 2023 · There are hundreds of movies filmed in some capacity about Seattle. And if you’re interested in taking a deeper dive into films of the Pacific Northwest, check out Seattle author David Schmader’s...
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