Headline

Issaquah Film Festival 2025 Celebrating Local Talent and Independent Filmmaking

Issaquah, WALocal News

The Issaquah Film Festival, presented by Tarot 77 Productions in partnership with the City of Issaquah, is scheduled for Summer 2025 at the Regal Issaquah Highlands Theater. This two-day event emphasizes the importance of local talent and independent filmmakers, creating a platform for cultural exchange within the Pacific Northwest. Filmmakers are invited to submit works that have completed development between 2024 and 2025, with a focus on entries from the U. S. West-Region, including Washington, Alaska, and California.

Unique submission categories are available for Issaquah residents, which fosters community engagement, and for students aged 18 and under, offering discounted submission rates. The festival aims to build connections between filmmakers and audiences, promoting a collaborative spirit in the local film community. Interested parties can seek assistance through the provided email address, ensuring that all filmmakers have the support they need during the submission process. The festival's commitment to highlighting regional talent and providing networking opportunities enhances its appeal to both filmmakers and attendees. This initiative not only strengthens local arts but also serves as a significant cultural event for the Issaquah area.

Read original article here.


Related Articles

A Peek Behind the Curtain Building the IHCA Budget

The article outlines the budgeting process of the Issaquah Highlands Community Association (IHCA), emphasizing its goals of maintaining community standards and planning for future needs. Homeowners' monthly dues play a critical role in funding community services, and the budget is developed collaboratively by the Finance Committee and the Board of Directors. A public ratification meeting is scheduled for April 28, where homeowners can voice their opinions on the proposed budget.

Neighborhood Spotlight Discovering the Heart of Magnolia Park

Discover the rich history and vibrant community of Magnolia Park in Issaquah Highlands through personal stories and insights from longtime residents. Author Mary Harris explores the neighborhood's origins, its appeal to families, and the strong sense of community that fosters lasting friendships among diverse residents.

Teen Workshops Discovering Your Strengths

The Highlands Youth Advisory Board is hosting workshops aimed at helping teens discover their strengths, reflecting a commitment to youth development in the Issaquah Highlands community. These monthly meetings are designed to engage local youth in meaningful discussions and activities that foster personal growth and skills enhancement.