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In May 2014 it was announced that SIFF had purchased the Uptown Theater, and would be leasing and renovating the Egyptian Theater (abandoned roughly a year earlier by Landmark Theatres) from Seattle Central College. [13] In May 2023, SIFF announced it had acquired the Seattle Cinerama theater. [14] [15]
Landmark continued to operate the Egyptian Theater until June 27, 2013, after the company declined to renew its lease with Seattle Central College. [5] SIFF took over the lease in May 2014 and raised $340,000 from crowdsourced donations to repair and reopen the theater. [6] The SIFF Egyptian Theater reopened on October 3, 2014. [7]
The Allen estate sold the theater to the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) in May 2023 for $4.5 million. [12] The fee was paid through a loan from Far Star Ventures, who had previously helped SIFF acquire the Uptown Theater in 2014; proceeds from the future sale of air rights over the property are planned to be split between SIFF and ...
SIFF will reopen the theater under a new name, becoming the fourth venue run by the nonprofit organization alongside the SIFF Film Center at Seattle Center, SIFF Cinema Uptown and SIFF Cinema ...
SIFF Cinemas Uptown has become a fixture at NFFTY - hosting screenings since 2007. The National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY- pronounced nifty), held annually in Seattle, Washington, showcases work by filmmakers 24 and under from across the U.S. and the world.
Seattle Asian Art Museum, Seattle, 1933 [1] Seattle Tower (former Northern Life Tower), Seattle, 1927 SIFF Cinema Uptown (former Uptown Theatre), Seattle, 1926 and 1940s
The Seattle-based newspaper known as the Seattle Post-Intelligencer was located in Lower Queen Anne. [5] Local radio station KEXP-FM moved its headquarters to Lower Queen Anne in a building adjacent to the Climate Pledge Arena in December 2015. [6] The neighborhood is also home to numerous high-tech companies.
On January 30, 2010, the annual Science Fiction Short Film Festival will be held at the Seattle Cinerama Theater in Seattle, Washington. 10 short films will screen in the first session 4:00pm – 6:00pm; 10 short films will screen in the second session 7:00pm – 9:00pm. An awards ceremony follows the second session. Short films presented. Alma