Special Screening Event 5/26/24: Seattle Black Panthers Fight for Justice & Freedom

May 17, 2024 by Leave a Comment

Join us May 26th at 4 PM at Shoreline Community College Theatre for SEATTLE BLACK PANTHERS FIGHT FOR JUSTICE & FREEDOM takes a deep dive into the untold stories and remarkable achievements of the Black Panther Party’s Seattle chapter, shedding light on their tireless struggle against oppression and their unwavering commitment to community empowerment. Unveiling the truth behind the myth of the Black Panthers, offering a nuanced portrayal of their revolutionary efforts.  At its core, the documentary captures the essence of the Black Panther Party’s mission: to empower marginalized communities and give voice to those who have long been silenced.

This event offers a unique opportunity to witness the resilience and determination of the Seattle Black Panthers on the big screen. It’s an evening of enlightenment, inspiration, and meaningful dialogue as we honor the legacy of those who fought tirelessly for justice and freedom. Director, Rick DuPree, will be in attendance along with one of the founding members of the Seattle Black Panther, Elmer Dixon.

This isn’t just a film screening but a community gathering with food trucks, spoken word, a meet and greet with the director, photo opportunities and much more.

  • Date: Sunday 5/26/24
  • Time: 4:00pm
  • Location: Shoreline Theater, Building 1600
  • Cost: Free

For more information, please visit here.

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Volunteer for the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) at Shoreline 5/10-5/19

May 9, 2024 by Leave a Comment

Shoreline Community College is hosting the Seattle International Film Festival again this year! We are excited because this is the 50th annual SIFF festival!  We are one of the locations for this 10-day city wide event from May 10th – 19th How to Fest (siff.net).  View the Shoreline film schedule here: https://www.siff.net/calendar?view=grid&date=2024-05-11.

The opening night gala is hosted by the Shoreline CC Foundation! For tickets and details:Seattle International Film Festival | Shoreline Community College

We need volunteers next week between May 11-19, 2024. House Managers are staff/faculty, but concessions helpers can be students. You will receive training and a free SIFF movie pass for another movie showing, as well as all the popcorn you can eat! 

Please click on the following web link (or copy it into your web browser if clicking doesn’t work) to go to the signup sheet: volunteersignup.org/H8WCT. To sign up, just follow the instructions on the page. It only takes a few seconds to do it! 

Questions? Email John Nold at jnold@shoreline.edu. 

Thank you for volunteering!

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What Does it Mean to be a Creative? With Michael ‘The Wanz’ Wansley 5/23/24

May 9, 2024 by Leave a Comment

“Creatives” are special, Gifted People. They use their imaginations to create something from nothing.

Join us for an inspiring evening that will empower your creativity, from one “Creative” to another.

Please register for this amazing event: https://forms.office.com/r/bAeCj2zmkN?origin=lprLink

Michael “The Wanz” Wansley is an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for his soulful and powerful vocal performances. He gained significant recognition for his collaboration with Macklemore & Ryan Lewis on the hit song, “Thrift Shop” in 2012. Wanz’s musical style is often described as a blend of R&B, soul, and hip-hop. He has a knack for crafting catchy hooks and memorable melodies that resonate with listeners. His talent and passion shine through his works, making him a notable figure in the contemporary music scene. 

  • Date: Thursday 5/23/24
  • Time: 6:00-8:00pm
  • Location: SCC Theater, Building 1600
  • Cost: Free
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Join us on May 16, 2024 for an evening with Native American Photographer and National Geographic Explorer Matika Wilbur

May 8, 2024 by Leave a Comment

Please join us on Thursday, May 16, 2024, from 5:30-7:30pm in the Main Dining Room of Building 9000 (PUB) for an enlightening and artistic evening with Matika Wilbur, A National Geographic Explorer, and 2023 International Photography Hall of Fame Visionary Award Winner. She will be leading a talk entitled: “Changing the Way We See Native America: Dismantling Native American Stereotypes.” 

This event is free and open to all. 

Please Click Here to RSVP. 

Matika Wilbur is a critically acclaimed social documentarian and photographer from the Swinomish and Tulalip Peoples of coastal Washington. Project 562, a crowd-funded initiative to visit, engage, and photograph people from over 562 sovereign Tribal Nations in North America, is her fourth major creative venture elevating Native American identity and culture. She co-hosts the All My Relations podcast with Dr. Adrienne Keene as a platform that invites guests to delve into subjects facing Native peoples today and explore the connections between land, non-human relatives, and one another. She has offered over 300 keynotes at such places as Harvard, Yale, Berkeley, Google, TED Talks, and the National Education Association. She is a National Geographic Explorer. https://iphf.org/inductees/matika_wilbur/   

We hope that you can join us at 5:30pm on Thursday May 16th for this very special event. 

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You’re Invited to Shoreline’s Opening Night Party for the 50th Seattle International Film Festival on May 10, 2024

May 7, 2024 by Leave a Comment
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You’re invited to the 50th Seattle International Film Festival! 

We are excited to announce that the Shoreline Community College Theater will once again, be participating as a venue for this year’s Seattle International Film Festival. 

We will be kicking off the activities here with an Opening Night Party on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 5:30. Hors d’oeuvres will be provided by Shorecrest Culinary Arts and beverages by North City Bistro. 

Following the party, we will be showing the movie “Evil Does Not Exist.” Winner of the Best Film Award at the BFI London Film Festival, this complex and mysterious drama centers on Mizubiki, a remote lakeside village that’s about to be overtaken by a new “glamping” site built on sensitive natural land. 

Tickets to the Opening Night Party are $50 and can be purchased via this landing page on our site. However, there is a discount code for Shoreline employees to receive 1/2 off. Please check for today’s e-mail to retrieve the code. The evening’s festivities are supported by the Shoreline Community College Foundation. When you support this event, you’re supporting Shoreline’s students and program. Our film programs plays a vital role in nurturing aspiring filmmakers and providing them with valuable skills for a successful career in the industry. 

Shoreline Community College will also be hosting a number of additional films throughout the festival. Tickets can be purchased here. 

Friday, May 10 
6:30 pm Evil Does Not Exist 
 
Saturday, May 11 
3:30 pm – Food Roots 
5:30 pm –Love Machina 
8:00 pm –The Extortion 
 
Sunday, May 12 
3:00 pm –Where is Anne Frank 
5:30 pm –399 Queen of the Tetons 
8:00 pm –Subterranean 
 
Monday, May 13 
6:00 pm –Girls Will Be Girls 
8:45 pm –Woman Of… 
 
Tuesday, May 14 
6:00 pm –The Missile 
8:45 pm –City of the Wind 
 
Wednesday, May 15 
6:00 pm –Música! 
8:00 pm –Agent of Happiness 
 
Thursday, May 16 
6:00 pm –Holy Mother 
9:00 pm –Àma Gloria 
 
Friday, May 17 
3:30 pm –Scorched Earth 
6:00 pm –We Can Be Heroes 
8:30 pm –Before It Ends 
 
Saturday, May 18 
1:00 pm –Familiar 
4:00 pm –The Tundra Within Me 
6:30 pm –The Missing 
 
Sunday, May 19 
2:00 pm –Sirocco and the Kingdom of the Winds 
4:00 pm –Rioja: The Land of a Thousand Wines 
6:30 pm –After the Fire 

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