SIFF Cinema

For inquiries related to SIFF Cinema, please contact Cal Ledbetter at cal.ledbetter@siff.net.

SIFF 2008

For inquiries related to the Festival, please contact the Festival press office at 206.381.1227 or ted.fry@siff.net.

Press Downloads

High-resolution film stills, press kits, and other information can be downloaded from press.siff.net (no username or password needed).

Press Accreditation

2008 Seattle International Film Festival Press Accreditation

SIFF is proud to present the 34th Seattle International Film Festival, and we welcome you to apply for credentials for this exciting event. The 25-day Festival takes place May 22 through June 15 with more than 400 feature, documentary, and short films, honored guests, special events, forums, panel discussions, and much more. SIFF has been cited by the New York Times, Variety, Film Comment, and USA Today as one of the top five festivals in North America and is widely considered one of the most popular audience festivals in the world.

If you would like to be accredited for SIFF 2008, download this application and follow the application instructions below. (Download PDF)

Please complete and return the form by mail or preferably email no later than Monday, April 21. With mailed applications include a 2"x2" passport style photograph. With email applications attach a 300 dpi JPEG photo to be used on your press pass. You may fax your completed application, but we cannot accept faxed photos. We will contact you with information about the status of your application, as well as instructions for picking up your credentials.

If you are a member of the film industry and would like to be accredited for SIFF 2008, download the Industry Accreditation application and follow the instructions printed on it (Download PDF).