UW Film Club

Warning: "continue" targeting switch is equivalent to "break". Did you mean to use "continue 2"? in /nfs/bronfs/uwfs/dw00/d24/film/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/jetpack/_inc/lib/class.media-summary.php on line 77

Warning: "continue" targeting switch is equivalent to "break". Did you mean to use "continue 2"? in /nfs/bronfs/uwfs/dw00/d24/film/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/jetpack/_inc/lib/class.media-summary.php on line 87
UW Film Club – The Hub for Film Culture at the University of Washington
Warning: count(): Parameter must be an array or an object that implements Countable in /nfs/bronfs/uwfs/dw00/d24/film/wordpress/wp-includes/post-template.php on line 284

Home

Welcome to the University of Washington Film Club’s website! This site is meant to serve as a source of information about the film club, film at the University of Washington, and other resources around Seattle. If you have any questions, or are interested in collaborating, don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

About Film Club

The UW Film Club is the foremost organization for exploring film culture at the University of Washington. Each week we get together, watch a film, and discuss it and everything else going on in the entertainment world. Additionally, we program quarterly filmmaking competitions, have access to prescreenings for many of the biggest releases of the year, and provide an outlet for our UW film community. For the Winter 2020 Quarter, we meet at 7:30 PM Thursday nights in Physics-Astronomy Auditorium A114.

Latest News and Reviews

October 17, 2021

Review: ‘The Rescue’ is a Solid, Uplifting Doc

If there’s one thing we don’t lack these days, it’s disaster. With horror and death always just one click away, we are more aware than ever of the precarious nature of the world around us. That said, these events are absolutely still worth documenting, especially when they reveal an inspiring narrative. The Rescue is one …

Continue reading “Review: ‘The Rescue’ is a Solid, Uplifting Doc”

October 17, 2021October 17, 2021

Review: ‘Becoming Cousteau’ Provides an Intimtate Look at the Underwater Explorer

“The only field in which I know I am gifted is cinema,” writes Jacques-Yves Cousteau, a man more remembered for his technological innovations, scientific discoveries, and charming personage than for the dozens of films and television specials that he directed. The documentary Becoming Cousteau revises the conception of the deep-sea explorer in the popular imagination, …

Continue reading “Review: ‘Becoming Cousteau’ Provides an Intimtate Look at the Underwater Explorer”

October 13, 2021October 17, 2021

Review: ‘Flee’ is a Beautifully Intimate Portrait of an Afghan Refugee

What does it mean to have a home? Comfort? Security? Privacy? According to Amin, the mononymous subject of the recent Danish documentary Flee, home is somewhere permanent, a place where you no longer have to run. Amin Nawabi, a name that the film directly acknowledges is a pseudonym, fled his home in Afghanistan at a …

Continue reading “Review: ‘Flee’ is a Beautifully Intimate Portrait of an Afghan Refugee”

Contact

You can email us here or fill out the contact form below. Follow us on Facebook and on Twitter for our latest updates. If you’d like to join our mailing list, you can do so here.