At SIFF, the show goes on, with fewer staff
From Seattle Now by KUOW News and Information
May 6, 2026 · 14 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the challenges faced by SIFF and features festival recommendations from arts reporter Chase Hutchinson.
SIFF is more than just a local indie movie theater chain - its yearly festival brings hundreds of movies, big and small, to screens across the city. But even as SIFF the organization faces monetary challenges, the show must go on at SIFF the festival. We’ll hear more about the state of SIFF and get some festival recommendations from arts reporter Chase Hutchinson.
People in this episode
Guest: Chase Hutchinson
Topics covered
- film festival
- local cinema
- monetary challenges
- arts reporting
- movie recommendations
Keywords
- SIFF
- film festival
- Chase Hutchinson
- local movies
- arts reporting
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: SIFF
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