Courtesy Laura Marie Rivera
Filmapalooza 2025 is the culmination of the 48-Hour Film Project, where teams are challenged to create a film in two days.
The March 19-22 celebration will include the best short films from 17+ countries, film industry panel discussions, hands-on workshops, and legendary networking events.
In addition to over 130 films showing at SIFF Cinema Uptown and M5 Creative, there will be a welcome reception with Academy Award Winner David S. Ward (Sleepless In Seattle), a Creatives Expo at Harbor Island Studios, Karaoke Night at Ozzie's in Lower Queen Anne, and lots of opportunities to rub elbows and learn from the best.
According to the press release, this year's festival is made possible with the support of King County Creative, SIFF, the Seattle Film Commission, and Washington Filmworks. Tickets and information at filmapalooza.org