The Olympia Film Fest has officially returned! Get ready to be dazzled and dizzied with full slate of films that will make you laugh, make you squirm, and cause you to second question everything you've ever known. Take a workshop in the morning, crush popcorn in the afternoon, and get loopy at midnight. Meet a […]
CASCADIA is a multi-day annual film festival celebrating exceptional films directed by women from around the world. Grab your passes at cascadiafilmfest.org to join the festival for its 10th anniversary April 30 - May 3, 2026.
Seattle Black Film Festival returns from April 30 to May 3, 2026. Visit sbff26.eventive.org to purchase your passes and tickets. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Seattle Black Film Festival is presented by LANGSTON, a Seattle-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to strengthen and advance our community through Black arts and culture.
The Blue Door Theatre is partnering with the Spokane Film Project for Basic Filmmaking 101, a five-part workshop series designed to take you from idea to a production-ready 5–10 minute short film. Over five two-hour sessions, you’ll develop your story, understand performance, learn essential filmmaking tools, and create a clear plan to bring your script […]
Join Washington Filmworks for an unfiltered conversation with Diane Becker, Megan Griffiths, Zia Mohajerjasbi, and Daniel Torres – directors and producers working across documentary and narrative film, bringing perspectives from Washington, California, and New York. Limited seating. Registration is free, but required for entry. Register here.
Discover the best in independent films from around the globe at the 52nd Seattle International Film Festival. Celebrate cinema at locations around Seattle and in Shoreline and experience the SIFF effect – it’s magnetic, it’s electrifying, and it’s all happening in person May 7–17, 2026. Find passes and tickets at siff.net
Tacoma Filmmaker Conversations presents Festivals for the Rest of Us--Navigating Film Festivals Like a Pro Don't be intimidated by the film festival circuit! With the Seattle International Film Festival taking place May 7–17, and the Tacoma Film Festival accepting submissions until June 20, now is the perfect time to demystify the process. Join the film […]
The Seattle Film Society & Seattle Documentary Association will be hosting a mixer on Wednesday, May 13! Connect with local filmmakers at Queen Anne Beer Hall following SIFF's local shorts block, Sound Visions.
We F.E.W. (Filmmakers of Eastern Washington) are hosting a filmmaker mixer at the Blue Door Theater on May 17 from 3-6pm! Whether you’re crafting your first script, shooting your next short, or just curious about the local film scene, this is your monthly chance to connect with your community! Meet directors, actors, writers, editors crew […]
Join Seattle Asian American Film Festival for a weekend of films, filmmakers, and community celebrating Asian American storytelling May 29–31, 2026. Tickets: https://www.seattleaaff.org/