Edmonds Center for the Arts Film Cabaret Series: The series opens Nov. 8 with “A Mighty Wind,” co-starring Jane Lynch, the 2003 film is a mockumentary following 1960s folk acts as they reunite to play a live TV concert at New York’s Town Hall. The cabaret entertainment that night is by Miles and Karina. Cabaret starts at 6:30 p.m. with film screenings at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20, or $10 for just the movie. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.
“The Salmon Forest”: From 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 8, Black Box Theatre at Edmonds Community College, 20310 68th Ave. W, Lynnwood. This documentary, directed by Caroline Underwood, reveals the fragile connection between salmon, bears, trees and people in Northwest rain forests.
Sno-King Meaningful Movies: “The Occupation of the American Mind,” is showing at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 10 at Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 8109 224 St. SW, Edmonds. Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory and blockade of the Gaza strip have triggered a backlash against Israeli policies virtually everywhere in the world — except the United States. The documentary takes a look at this critical exception, zeroing in on pro-Israel public relations efforts within the U.S. More at www.meaningfulmovies.org.
“Face of Winter”: Showing at 6 and 9 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett. The 69th installment from Warren Miller Entertainment will bring new and veteran athletes alike together to pay tribute to the man who started it all. Watch as the world’s best skiers and riders cover ground in some of the most legendary destinations. Visit some of Warren’s favorite locations from Switzerland to Chamonix, British Columbia to Alaska, as well as Chile, Iceland and New Zealand. Tickets are $16.50 to $19.50. Call 425-258-6766 or go to www.historiceveretttheatre.org.
Throwback Thursdays: Free movies on the third Thursday of the month at the Edmonds Theater, 415 Main St., Edmonds; 425-672-9366. Doors at 7:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m. Donations collected at every event benefit nonprofits in Snohomish County. More at www.facebook.com/theedmondstheater. On Nov. 15, “The City of Lost Children” from 1995. A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process. In French with English subtitles. Next event: Dec. 20.
Edmonds Diversity Film Series: Six free screenings of topical films on themes related to diversity, inclusion and equity on third Saturdays at noon at the Edmonds Theater, 415 Main St., Edmonds. The next shows in the series are: Nov. 17, “The Only Good Indian,” Jan. 19, “Bully,” Feb. 16 “Old Goats,” March 16, “Just Charlie,” April 20, “Paper Tigers.” More at www.diversity.edmondswa.gov.
Wilder Film Series: “Some Like It Hot” is showing at 12:30 p.m. Nov. 28 at the Evergreen Branch, Everett Public Library, 9512 Evergreen Way, Everett. There also will be a discussion of Billy Wilder’s 1959 film, which the American Film Institute considers the funniest film of all time. It stars Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon and Marilyn Monroe.
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