SHORT ATTENTION SPAN: The Seattle version of the international 48-Hour Film Project is officially six years old and tonight, Northwest Film Forum will announce and screen the winning local films. A couple of weeks ago, 1,000 Seattle filmmakers were asked to create a 4-7 minute short (or long) film with a character, line of dialogue, prop, and particular genre. So if you're not already tuckered out from SIFF viewings, be sure to check out the best of the best in Seattle filmmaking more ›

SHORT FILMS: Tonight, the awards for this year's 48-Hour Film Project are being given out at the Harvard Exit, after a screening of top films. The festival this year included over 50 teams, who were given three elements to include in a film to be made in two days. The full screenings of all submissions took place back on June 23-25, but you can catch the creme de la creme tonight. 9 p.m. // Harvard Exit Theater // 807 E. Roy St. // $10 more ›