Special film showings around Snohomish County
Published 1:30 am Friday, May 5, 2017
Reel World Cinema: Free movies in the Calvin Lounge at First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. Potluck at 6 p.m. Movie at 7 p.m. Discussion follows. On May 5, see “The Host.”
Ebey’s Reserve Film Festival: Seven film shorts from the 50-Hour FilmSlam will be shown at 5 p.m. May 6 at the Coupeville High School Performing Arts Center, 501 S. Main St. Admission is $10. Doors open at 4 p.m. Popcorn and lemonade available for purchase. Art auction included. Proceeds benefit Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve.
Buster Keaton in “The Cameraman”: Silent Movie and Pipe Organ Night, 7:30 p.m. May 12, Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave. Tickets are $17. Call 425-258-6766.
Sno-King Meaningful Movies: The next free movie is set for 7 p.m. May 13, Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 8109 224th St. SW. See “Racing Extinction,” which documents the link between carbon emissions and species extinction. Also sponsored by Peace Action.
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 “Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea” at 7:30 p.m. May 19 at the theater, 2911 Colby Ave. Call 425-258-6766.
Everett Public Library Sunday Films: On May 21 at 2 p.m., see “Secrets of War.” The free showing is in the auditorium at the main library, 2702 Hoyt Ave. In Dutch with English subtitles. Dutch school boys spend the summer of 1943 playing soldiers. Things change when the father of one of the boys becomes a Nazi sympathizer and then town mayor.
“The Quest for the Lost Paintings of Siberia”: Camano Island artist Jack Gunter and filmmaker Jesse Collver have released their long-awaited documentary about retrieving 17 of Gunter’s paintings from a basement in a Russian museum. Featuring Gunter’s original art and animation, an original score by Patrick Donicht and narration by Ed Bednarczyk. Remaining screening is 7 p.m. May 28 at the Stanwood Cinemas. Tickets are $12 at the door.
Kubrick Film Series: See a free showing of Kubrick’s “Lolita” at noon May 31 at the Evergreen branch of the Everett Public Library, 9512 Evergreen Way.
Email information for this calendar to gfiege@heraldnet.com.
