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SIFF 2008

SIFF 2008: Gay-la ghetto and shorts fabulousness

SIFF 2008: Gay-la ghetto and shorts fabulousness

For the second year in a row, SIFF has hosted a “Gay-La”, featuring a Film of the Gays, followed by a party afterwards. In theory, this is a great...

Linda
SIFF 2008: Revisionist history and twirling tassels

SIFF 2008: Revisionist history and twirling tassels

My Wednesday night o’ SIFF’n featured, hands-down, the weirdest double-feature I’ve ever sat through. In short, I went from seeing truckloads of WWII Polish military officers get shot in...

Linda
SIFF 2008: Past evil, fast trains, and other thrills

SIFF 2008: Past evil, fast trains, and other thrills

Per the recommendation of my TIFF’n pals Eric and Vickie, I picked up at ticket to the British drama Boy A (7/8). I didn’t know much about the film...

Linda
SIFF 2008: Sir Ben saves the day

SIFF 2008: Sir Ben saves the day

It was Day Four of the fest, and I had yet to be really impressed by any of the films that had gotten good advance buzz. Sure, Battle in...

Linda
SIFF 2008: Hyped movies don't put out

SIFF 2008: Hyped movies don’t put out

I was pretty excited about the film selections I had lined up for my first couple days of true SIFF’n (Opening Night doesn’t really count). On Friday night after...

Linda
SIFF 2008: A Battle in Seattle for Opening Night freebies

SIFF 2008: A Battle in Seattle for Opening Night freebies

Shoot, it seems like a couple months ago that SIFF just ended, but here we are at the beginning of a new, month-long orgy of movie-ness that is The...

Linda