Weekend film agenda
It’s the last weekend of SIFF, plus there’s a whole lotta other movies going on:
- Northwest Film Forum celebrates the 40th anniversary of the ultimate concert film, Don’t Look Back, D.A. Pennebaker’s account of Bob Dylan’s 1965 tour of England, a classic film that many consdier to be the standard of concert films. Dylan has always been an iconoclastic artist and this film captures a crucial time period in the career history of one of the most important artists of modern times. Fri - Thurs at 7 & 9:15 pm, plus Sat & Sun at 5.
- The Columbia Branch of the Seattle Public Library presents a screening of the work in progress documentary In Search of No-No Boy. Producers Frank Abe and Shannon Gee will be on hand to talk about the film, a look at the mystery and tragedy surrounding the first Japanese-American novel and its author, Seattle native John Okada. Saturday, 2 pm
- Two action packed films hit the screen at the Grand Illusion this weekend. Friday marks the week long run of If, Malcolm McDowell’s pre-Clockwork Orange turn as an anti-authoritarian British schoolboy striking back against the oppression of his envionment. (Daily:7 & 9pm, Sat & Sun 3 & 5pm). Friday and Saturday at 11 stop by for The Exterminator, a violent 1980 revenge drama about a Vietnam vet who uses his experience as a solider to fuel his vigilante attack on the streets of New York.
- Missed ‘em at SIFF? See Crazy Love and Surf’s Up at the Metro, Paris, Je T’aime at Seven Gables, and Paprika at the Varsity.
- Sean Connery IS James Bond in Thunderball a the Central Cinema, 7 & 10 pm.

