Schedule of special film screenings around Snohomish County

The listings include documentaries showing at the Edmonds Center for the Arts.

Events listed here are contingent on whether each jurisdiction is approved to enter the corresponding phase of the governor’s four-phase reopening plan. Events may be canceled or postponed. Check with each venue for the latest information.

“The Dow Doc”: Hip-hop artist King Dawidalle — whose stage name is KingDow — is releasing his first documentary at 6 p.m. Oct. 22 on YouTube. The film follows KingDow’s solo career from 2018 to 2020. The 51-minute documentary features behind-the-scenes on the Jackson High School grad’s music videos, song writing, as well as his family dynamic and state of mind. Find “The Dow Doc” video on the KingDow channel.

We’re Going to the Movies: Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Avenue, Langley, will be showing movies at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday until live entertainment is permitted in Island County. Tickets are $15. The series continues Oct. 23 with “Breathless” (1960), followed by “The Artist” (2011) on Oct. 24 and “La Vie En Rose” (2007) on Oct. 24. The Langley arts center is following state and local health and safety guidelines for these events. Notably, it has installed a new UV light HVAC system. Call 360-221-8262 or go to www.wicaonline.org.

Everett Meaningful Movies: On Feb. 14, 2018, a gunman opened fire with a semi-automatic rifle at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, killing 17 and injuring 17 others. Witnesses identified the shooter as a 19-year-old former student at the school. Showing Nov. 1 via Zoom is “Parkland Rising,” a documentary about students and their allies who are demanding action to reduce gun violence. At 6 p.m. join a Zoom call to discuss the movie. Email everettmeaningfulmovies@gmail.com to receive the Zoom link for this event. More at www.meaningfulmovies.org/events/parkland-rising-the-young-people-will-win.

Music on Film: Watch a documentary presenting the live recording of Aretha Franklin’s best-selling gospel album, “Amazing Grace,” at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles, in 1972. “Amazing Grace,” a 2018 concert film directed by Sydney Pollack, is showing 7:30 p.m. Jan. 21 at the Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $10. Call 425-275-9595 or go to www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

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