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Special film showings around Snohomish County

Published 1:30 am Friday, January 27, 2017

Reel World Cinema: The winter series continues Jan. 27 in the Calvin Lounge at First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. The series focuses on events in the lives of scientists. These events have theological implications. “Madame Curie,” a 1943 film starring Greer Garson, is next. Potluck at 6 p.m. Movie at 7 p.m. Discussion follows the movie.

“Show Boat”: The 1951 Oscar-nominated movie musical starring Ava Gardner will be shown at 10 a.m. Jan. 28 as part of the all-ages Dementia-Inclusive Series at Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N. Tickets are $10. Call 425-275-9595. Opening act by the Barclay Shelton Dance Centre.

“The Love Bug”: Family Movie Day at the Marysville Opera House features the Disney film about Herbie the Volkswagen at 2 p.m. Jan. 29, 1225 Third St., Marysville. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Cost is $3. Refreshments available for purchase.

“Glassland”: Part of the free Sunday films at Everett Public Library, the 2014 Irish movie will be shown at 2 p.m. Jan. 29, main library, 2702 Hoyt Ave. A young man desperate to save his mother from addiction and reunite his broken family, is forced to take a job, entangling him in the criminal world, which pushes him and his relationships to the limits.

“Superpowerless”: Free showing of the movie about “kinda super heroes” at 7 p.m. Jan. 29 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave. Call 425-258-6766.

“Hawar — My Journey to Genocide”: The UW Jackson School of International Studies screens the documentary at 7 p.m. Jan. 30 in Kane Hall. It is the story of director Duzen Tekkal’s journey back to her Yazidi homeland in Iraq and her arrival to an Islamic State attack. More at jsis.washington.edu/cwes-euc/film-screening-hawar-journey-genocide.

“Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”: Edmonds Center for the Arts’ Film Cabaret series continues at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9 with a screening of the 1969 movie starring Robert Redford and Paul Newman. The cabaret starts at 6:30 p.m. with Latin music from Maracuja. Tickets are $15 for cabaret and movie or $10 just for the movie. Call 425-275-9595.

Twisted Flicks: The Historic Everett Theatre hosts the region’s only live movie re-dubbing show, which merges improv comedy and old B movies. The Twisted Flicks guys from Jet City Improv will riff on “Lost World” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10 at the theater, 2911 Colby Ave. Call 425-258-6766.

Everett Meaningful Movies: See “White Like Me — Race, Racism & White Privilege in America” at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 11 at Sanctuary Covenant Church, 4502 Rucker Ave. Refreshments served at 6 p.m. Discussion after the movie.

Everett Film Festival: The 20th annual festival is Feb. 17 and 18 at the Everett Performing Arts Center. For more information and to see what is playing, go to www.everettfilmfest.org.

LunaFest Everett: Hosted by Leadership Snohomish Countuy, the festival features nine short films at 5 p.m. Feb. 19 at the Everett Performing Arts Center. More at www.lunafest.org/everett0219.

“The Pink Panther”: The next Classic Movie Monday at the Marysville Opera House is 6 p.m. Feb. 27 at 1225 Third St., Marysville. Cost is $3 at the door. Refreshments available for purchase. Peter Sellers is the bumbling French inspector Jacques Clouseau.

To submit information for this calendar, email reporter Gale Fiege at gfiege@heraldnet.com.