Seattle International Film Festival Screenings on Campus This Weekend, 5/16 – 5/18

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Shoreline Community College is proud to be a venue for the 2025 Seattle International Film Festival, running from May 15 – May 25 with an amazing lineup of films from around the world!

See below for the films being screened this weekend right here in the SCC Theater.

FRIDAY, 5/16

  • 6:30pm Dancing Queen in Hollywood (87 minutes), Norway: In the sequel to SIFF 2023 Golden Space Needle Best Film winner Dancing Queen, young hip-hop-dancing Mina and her dance partner Markus head to Los Angeles in hopes of starring in a music video, only for her to get the chance to be in a major motion picture! Purchase tickets for Dancing Queen in Hollywood.

SATURDAY, 5/17

  • 12:30pm: Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight (98 minutes), South Africa: Actress Embeth Davidtz (Schindler’s List) makes her feature directorial debut, adapting Alexandra Fuller’s bestselling memoir about a precocious eight-year-old farmgirl who witnesses Rhodesia’s tumultuous political shift in the early 1980s. Purchase tickets for Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight.
  • 3:00pm Starman (85 minutes), United States: Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientist, robotics engineer, and best-selling science fiction author Gentry Lee, who was on NASA’s Viking and Voyager teams, discusses his experiences and views on the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Purchase tickets for Starman.
  • 5:30pm Wolf Land (71 minutes), United States: Range rider and “wolf-protecting cowboy” Daniel Curry and cattle rancher Jerry Francis try to find common ground between their conflicting interests in the forests of northeastern Washington, just 20 miles from the Canadian border. Purchase tickets for Wolf Land.
  • 8:00pm The Wailing (107 minutes), Spain: Three women separated in time and space are unknowingly connected by a threat that nobody can explain. Something is stalking them and provoking unthinkable acts of violence with one eerie thing in common: the disturbing sound of a wailing. Purchase tickets for The Wailing.

SUNDAY, 5/18

  • 12:00pm: Into the Wonderwoods (84 minutes), France: When Angelo is accidentally separated from his family, he turns his imagination up to 11 as he journeys through the dark woods to grandmother’s house, encountering a wondrous fairy tale fantasy world along the way in this eco-conscious marvel of a family film. Ages 8+. Purchase tickets for Into the Wonderwoods.
  •  2:30pm: Ka Whawhai Tonu: Struggle Without End (115 minutes), Aotearoa New Zealand: Cliff Curtis and Temuera Morrison (both of 1994’s Once Were Warriors) star in this sweeping Māori-language epic about the 1864 Battle of Ōrākau, as an Indigenous tribe defends their land from invading British forces. Purchase tickets for Ka Whawhai Tonu.
  •  5:15pm: Auction (91 minutes), France: When a long-lost painting, stolen by the Nazis in 1939, turns up in a cottage in Eastern France, it sets in motion a story of intrigue, deceit, and surprise. Based on a remarkable true story. Purchase tickets for Auction.
  •  7:30pm: New Jack Fury (89 minutes), United States: In this rock ’em, sock ’em, kick-’em-in-the-face-while-dancing midnighter, ex-police officer Dylan Gamble must join forces with a low-level crook to rescue his kidnapped girlfriend and take down the deadly Styles Syndicate once and for all! Purchase tickets for New Jack Fury.

Be sure to visit the SIFF website to see the full lineup of amazing films happening at the 2025 Seattle International Film Festival.

May 15th, 2025 by