Films

  • Friday, February 4, 2011 12:01am
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Snohomish, Island counties

14th Annual Everett Film Festival: Feb. 11 and 12 at the Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett. Tickets for the full festival and gala are $40 and $25; tickets for Friday only including the gala are $20 and $15; tickets for Saturday only are $25 and $15. Call 425-257-8600 or 888-257-3722.

The schedule:

Gala and “No Impact Man”: 6 p.m. Feb. 11, the festival begins with the gala followed by the 7:15 p.m. showing of “No Impact Man.” The film asks the question, “What if a Fifth Avenue Manhattan family unplugs from the grid?”

“Avenue Montaigne”: 9 p.m. Feb. 11. We travel with Jessica who navigates the options on this Paris avenue.

Feb.12 films:

“Kitchen Conversations”: 10 a.m. Features professional women making pie dough, tempura and tamale pie, and making you hungry and nostalgic.

“Fumiko Hayashida”: 11:40 a.m. It was 1942 when a photograph of Bainbridge Island resident Fumiko Hayashida became an iconic image of internment.

“Tootie Pie”: 1:15 p.m. Putting into film the adage that friends are God’s way of apologizing for family.

“The Delivery”: 1:30 p.m. To what lengths does a person have to go to win over a reclusive neighbor?

“Free Parking”: 2:45 p.m. Sisters play out the board game “Monopoly” in real life.

“Queen to Play”: 3 p.m. Chess becomes a game changer for three lives when Helene learns to play.

Everett Library: Filmmaker Lucy Ostrander will introduce and screen her film “East of Occidental” at 2 p.m. Feb. 6 at the library, 2702 Hoyt Ave. The film is about the history of the International District in Seattle. After the screening, Ostrander will answer questions.

Seattle

Pacific Science Center’s Imax films: 200 Second Ave. N., Seattle; 206-443-2001; www.pacsci.org. Most tickets are $6 to $10.50. Shows run Feb. 4 through 10. Call ahead; some shows are sold out.

“Beavers,” 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. Friday through Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

“Bugs!”, 12:30, 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. Friday through Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

“Tron: Legacy,” 3:40, 6:20 and 9 p.m. daily.

“Journey to Mecca,” 4:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

“Legends of Flight,” 10:30 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. daily.

“Ultimate Wave Tahiti,” 11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. daily.

Seattle Art Museum Downtown: 1300 First Ave., Seattle; 206-654-3100; www.seattleartmuseum.org.

“The Art of Living: Films by Otto Preminger.” 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesdays through March 17. Single tickets are $8, sold only on the day of the show at the auditorium for cash.

The movies remaining are “The Man With the Golden Arm,” Feb. 17; “Bonjour Tristesse,” Feb. 24; “Anatomy of a Murder, ” March 3; “Advise and Consent,” March 10; and “Bunny Lake Is Missing,” March 17.

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