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FILMS 2008 5th Annual Post Alley Film Festival 2008  TICKETS at Brown Paper Tickets $18 General admission, $13 WIF, SIFF, NW Screenwriters Guild, & The FilmSchool. Be prepared for the female centric and eccentric. 12:30 pm doors open Introduction by Virginia Bogert, curator, President Women in Film/Seattle 1:00 pm The beginning: ABOUT ENDINGS Window animated USA 2000 10:00 Victoria Livingstone, director In an oppressive 1984-ish society, a nebbishy clerk sees something better. Will he go for it? Animator Livingstone’s credits: Pirates of the Caribbean, Jurassic Park: The Lost World, and Starwars Bay Area Film & Video Festival Golden Spire winner 2000 Out of Routine narrative Belfast, Ireland ‘07 4:30 Richard Davis, director; Alanna Riddell, producer Meant for each other? How do they keep missing each other? USA Premiere
Badgered animated UK ‘05 7:15 Sharon Colman, director Uh, where do we store them and uh, what happens if? Academy Award nominee 2006
Earthquake animated puppets USA ‘02 1:50 James Brett, director; Charlotte Adkin, editor Shudders! Festival winner INTERMISSION 2:00 p.m. 2:15 pm VIEWPOINTS Boxed In narrative USA ‘07 9:19 Joy E. Reed, director “I knew I should have dressed you in pink.” Seattle Premiere
Roberta Wells docu-narrative USA ‘04 8:00 Cat Handler, director; Nevie Owens, producer Ailing 77-year old Roberta Wells survives Thanksgiving dinner despite her family, with or without a cigarette. Slamdance 2005 2nd INTERMISSION 3:15 p.m. 4:00 pm TOUGH BABES
Night Deposit narrative Canada 1999 9:40 Monika Mitchell, director/writer A new twist on the world's oldest profession. Slamdance Audience Award 2000
Upheaval narrative USA ‘01 14:15 Itamar Kubovy, director Academy Award winner Frances McDormand (Almost Famous, Fargo, Laurel Canyon) stars in this update of the Chekhov story about a lost broach. 3rd INTERMISSION 5:00 5:15 TOUGH BABES continued
Transgressions science fiction USA ‘07 14:00 Valerie Weiss, director Watch your step in this Utopian Society. AFI Directing Workshop for Women, Grand prize winner Science Fiction Museum Short Film Festival 2007
4th INTERMISSION 6:15 pm 6:30 pm ENDURANCE AND DISCOVERY Anticipating Sarah narrative USA 1997 8:30 Seth Edelstein, director By way of letters, a young soldier falls in love with a woman he has never met. Baiano narrative Italy ‘05 subtitles 14:00 Elisabetta Bernardini, director Two friends bridge the distance by way the calendar and the chessboard. Cinequest San Jose Film Festival
7:30 pm Q&A with filmmakers Meet at the Alibi Room, Post Alley, Pike Place Market USA Thank you… for making it possible A special thank you to our key sponsor Victory Studios Women in Film/Seattle Unexpected Productions and Jay Hitt Andrew Krueger for the idea and the first PAFF festivals and festival coordinator Ilsa Spreiter for making 2006 a hit. Diane Broussalian website mistress Ellen von Wandruszka and Pike Place Market Pre-school and Childcare Shanda Smith, StudioShanda.com graphic designer Virginia Bogert, PAFF curator Laughing Dog Pictures LLC The Alibi Room 911 Media Arts WA State Film Office Mayor’s Office of Film and Music KUOW …and all our fabulous volunteers Proceeds will benefit: Women in Film Seattle, dedicated to supporting and advancing the careers of women working in film, television, and new media. The Market Preschool, ensuring families of all economic means access to high quality early learning in a diverse, urban environment. 
All films will be screened at the Market Theater at 1428 Post Alley in the historic Pike Place Market in downtown Seattle. Walk to the main entrance of the Pike Place Market at 1st and Pike. Find Rachel, the Market Foundation's full-sized piggy bank, in front of the guys who throw the fish and directly beneath the neon sign and clock. Go down the stairs that lie ten feet behind Rachel, and find yourself in the lower end of Post Alley. Look above your head, and you'll find the marquee for the Market Theatre. The entrance is about thirty yards down the alley, across from the Alibi Room, behind Il Bistro. Google map/directions
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