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DECEMBER 2025 / JANUARY 2026 HIGHLIGHTS
No Other Choice OPENS JAN 1 • UPTOWN In his diabolical new thriller, Park Chan-wook crafts a dark fable about the cutthroat nature of contemporary work culture, starring Lee Byung Hun as a husband and father who takes violent action after being laid off. From January 1 to 4, all 7pm showtimes will be presented in 35mm. Free exclusive translucent mini posters available at these screenings while supplies last.
*Schedule is subject to change. Please check SIFF.NET for up-to-date information.
DECEMBER 2025 / JANUARY 2026 FILM SCHEDULE* SUNDAY
Open Caption Screenings
MONDAY
Discount Movie Mondays
TUESDAY
Open Caption Screenings
WEDNESDAY
21 Avatar: Fire & Ash
22 Avatar: Fire & Ash
23 Avatar: Fire & Ash
24 Avatar: Fire & Ash
Sentimental Value Hamnet The Secret Agent
Sentimental Value Hamnet The Secret Agent
Sentimental Value Hamnet The Secret Agent
Sentimental Value Hamnet The Secret Agent Marty Supreme
28 Avatar: Fire & Ash
29 Avatar: Fire & Ash
30 Avatar: Fire & Ash
31 Avatar: Fire & Ash
The Secret Agent Marty Supreme Song Sung Blue
The Secret Agent Marty Supreme Song Sung Blue
The Secret Agent Marty Supreme Song Sung Blue
The Secret Agent Marty Supreme Song Sung Blue Moulin Rouge! Sing-Along
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
25 Avatar: Fire & Ash
26 Avatar: Fire & Ash
27 Avatar: Fire & Ash
The Secret Agent Marty Supreme Song Sung Blue
The Secret Agent Marty Supreme Song Sung Blue
The Secret Agent Marty Supreme Song Sung Blue Fiddler on the Roof Sing-Along
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Avatar: Fire & Ash The Secret Agent Marty Supreme Song Sung Blue No Other Choice (35mm)
SATURDAY
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Avatar: Fire & Ash Marty Supreme Song Sung Blue No Other Choice (35mm)
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SIFF CINEMA DOWNTOWN SIFF CINEMA UPTOWN SIFF FILM CENTER
Avatar: Fire & Ash Marty Supreme Song Sung Blue No Other Choice (35mm)
Hamnet
Sentimental Value
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Young Mothers
THROUGH DEC 24 ■ UPTOWN
THROUGH DEC 24 ■ UPTOWN
OPENS JAN 15 ■ DOWNTOWN
JAN 16–18 ■ FILM CENTER
A lush and tender drama about William Shakespeare (Paul Mescal) and his family, as seen through the eyes of his thoughtful wife Agnes (a luminous Jessie Buckley). From Academy Award–winning director Chloé Zhao (Nomadland).
Stellan Skarsgård and Renate Reinsve lead an incomparable cast in Joachim Trier’s (The Worst Person in the World) moving drama about a director’s bid to revive his career and repair his family’s broken bonds. Winner of the Grand Prix at Cannes 2025.
As Spike is inducted into Jimmy Crystal's gang on the mainland, Dr. Kelson makes a discovery that could alter the world. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple expands upon the world created by Danny Boyle and Alex Garland in 28 Years Later, but turns it on its head.
Jessica, Perla, Julie, Ariane and Naïma are housed in a shelter for young mothers. Five teenagers hoping for a better life for themselves and their babies.
The Secret Agent
Avatar: Fire and Ash
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE
NOW PLAYING ■ DOWNTOWN
Mrs. Warren's Profession
Ju Dou (1990)
THROUGH JAN 1 ■ UPTOWN Kleber Mendonça Filho (Bacurau) returns with a thrillingly unpredictable, shape-shifting epic set in his hometown of Recife during the late 1970s, starring a magnetic Wagner Moura as a man on the run from his past.
Jake and Neytiri's family grapples with grief after Neteyam's death, encountering a new, aggressive Na'vi tribe, the Ash People, who are led by the fiery Varang, as the conflict on Pandora escalates and a new moral focus emerges. All screenings presented in HFR (48fps) 3D.
JAN 17–19 ■ FILM CENTER
Marty Supreme
Song Sung Blue
THE PACIFIC NORTHWESTERN
OPENS DEC 24 ■ UPTOWN
OPENS DEC 25 ■ UPTOWN
Canyon Passage (1946)
Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. From writer/director Josh Safdie and starring Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Odessa A'zion, Kevin O'Leary, Tyler Okonma, Abel Ferrara, and Fran Drescher. Three Golden Globe nominations including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.
Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams.
JAN 20 ■ FILM CENTER
HOLIDAY FAVORITES
HOLIDAY FAVORITES
Fiddler on the Roof Sing-Along (1971)
Moulin Rouge! Sing-Along (2001) DEC 31 ■ UPTOWN
Party with the best Jewish-themed musical of them all by singing along to “If I Were a Rich Man,” “Sunrise Sunset,” and “To Life”. Live klezmer music by Orkestyr Farfeleh and free vegetarian noodle take-out from Leah’s Kosher Catering. Challah for sale from Rise Up Bakers.
Sing in the new year with Baz Luhrmann's musical spectacular—complete with free bling rings. The show ends in time to head over to the Space Needle and catch the New Year's fireworks while shouting "Rooooooxannnne!" at the sky.
SIFF MOVIE CLUB
Father Mother Sister Brother
Ikarie XB 1 (1964)
JAN 9–15 ■ FILM CENTER
JAN 7 ■ UPTOWN
Winner of the Venice Film Festival Golden Lion, Jim Jarmusch’s perceptive study in familial dynamics stars Adam Driver, Mayim Bialik, Cate Blanchett, Vicky Krieps, Indya Moore, Luka Sabbat, Tom Waits, and Charlotte Rampling.
THE PACIFIC NORTHWESTERN
Dead Man (1995) JAN 13 ■ FILM CENTER Circumstances transform a mild mannered accountant into a notorious gunslinger in Jim Jarmusch’s quintessential psychedelic western, an odyssey from the arid desert of the Southwest to the rugged coast of the Pacific Northwest.
Resurrection JAN 23–29 ■ UPTOWN
In an 1856 Oregon ablaze in iridescent technicolor, a businessman (Dana Andrews) is torn between his love of two very different women and his loyalty to a compulsive gambler friend who goes over the line. 4K restoration.
This phantasmagoric dream machine from visionary Chinese director Bi Gan (Long Day’s Journey into Night) is an elusive yet monumental love letter to a century of cinema, unfolding over five chapters that feature a dazzling array of styles and genres.
THE PACIFIC NORTHWESTERN
The Voice of Hind Rajab
Pale Rider (1985)
DEC 25 ■ UPTOWN
A visionary work of Eastern Bloc science fiction, this mesmerizing Czechoslovak adaptation of a novel by Stanisław Lem melds Cold War ideology and utopian futurism into a tour de force of space-age modernism. SIFF Movie Club Cinephiles' Choice selection. Introduced by SIFF Cinema Staff Member Lily Rocklage.
Five-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton ("The Crown") joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter ("Bridgerton") for the very first time, playing mother and daughter in Bernard Shaw’s incendiary moral classic.
JAN 18 ■ UPTOWN In rural China, the young bride of a tyrannical owner of a silk-dyeing business finds temporary solace in the arms of her husband's nephew, but problems arise when she becomes pregnant. 35th anniversary screening.
JAN 27 ■ FILM CENTER A mysterious preacher defends the hapless prospectors of a mining town against a villainous land tycoon in Eastwood's autumnal vision of the Idaho Sawtooths. Presented on 35mm.
The Testament of Ann Lee OPENS JAN 15 ■ UPTOWN A bold colonial-era musical from the co-writer of The Brutalist, Amanda Seyfried stars as visionary Shaker leader Ann Lee who builds a radical utopian faith in 18th century America.
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JAN 30–FEB 5 ■ UPTOWN Gathering audio from actual phone conversations, Kaouther Ben Hania’s devastating film recounts the story behind the murder of Hind Rajab. Golden Globe nominee: Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language.
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