2009 The Randomville Year in Review

January 6th, 2010 by Mackenzie McAninch

Good god, another year has zipped by already. Well, we’ve been really busy around Randomville, obvisously, since it took me until January 5th, 2010 to publish the 2009 Year in Review! This time last year we were just getting used to our new skin as we had then recently re-designed the website. Well, we learned how [...]

Paper Heart is awkward and sweet

August 7th, 2009 by Pam Inglesby

The fact that Paper Heart won a screenwriting award at Sundance suggests it’s not a typical documentary. The team of comedian Charlyne Yi and director Nicholas Jasenovec may have actually created a new genre to tell their story about love, both real and imaginary. The film starts as a traditional documentary as Yi sets out [...]

SIFF in Review

June 17th, 2009 by Various Staff

The 35th Seattle International Film Festival is over. Over the last 25 days, SIFF presented 203 narrative features, 11 archival features, 54 documentary features, and 124 short films from 62 countries, including 31 World Premieres (10 features, 21 shorts), 45 North American Premieres (36 features, 9 shorts), and 13 US Premieres (10 features, 3 shorts). [...]