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  • Q&A with Marco Collins of SIFF's Face the Music series

    Gillian G. Gaar
    With a pedigree that includes stints at Seattle’s KNDD (as Music Director and on-air host), VH1 in New York City, and radio stations in San Francisco and LA, — as well as a rabit interest in film — Marco Collins has the perfect background for...
  • The psychological mindset of Bluebeard

    Philippa Kiraly
    Believe it or not, the macabre story of Bluebeard has its origins in fact. In the 15th century, a nasty piece of work called Gilles de Retz was on trial for his life. The French nobleman had turned to alchemy and sorcery after squandering his...
  • Nervous Laughter and Local Beauty in "Your Sister's Sister"

    Tony Kay
    Real life is messy—a series of jerky rhythms and fits and starts that throw speed-bumps and hairpin turns at our inherent need for order and normalcy. And the characters in Your Sister’s Sister stumble through those messy bits of existence with an...