S.J. Chiro Captures Another Side of Hippiedom in Lane 1974

A conversation with S.J. Chiro, the director and writer of Seattle-produced film Lane 1974by Julia RabanSeattle filmmaker SJ Chiro spent nine years making her first feature, Lane 1974, which debuted at SXSW and will play to eager audiences at the Seattle International Film Festival. It's a beautiful coming-of-age period piece, full of meticulous details and a firmly rooted 1970s Northern California aesthetic. Like Captain Fantastic, a SIFF favorite from 2016, the plot deals with an "alternative"