The 2016 Seattle International Film Festival announced the complete lineup of films, guests, and events for the 42nd annual 25-day Festival taking place May 19 to June 12, 2016.
Gleason
NAME OF FILM: GLEASON
DIRECTOR(S): Clay Tweel
GENRE: Documentary Film
SYNOPSIS: At the age of 34, Steve Gleason, former NFL defensive back and New Orleans hero, was diagnosed with ALS. Doctors gave him two to five years to live. So that is what Steve chose to do: Live—both for his wife and newborn son and to help others with this disease.
Competition and NEXT Film Lineup Revealed for 2016 Sundance Film Festival
65 films selected for the U.S. Competition, World Competition and out-of-competition NEXT category set to premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.