Special film screenings around Snohomish County

“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. Call 425-257-8250.

Everett Meaningful Movies: “The Economics of Happiness,” is showing at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 8, Everett United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. The film describes a world moving simultaneously in two opposing directions. On the one hand, government and big business continue to promote globalization and the consolidation of corporate power. At the same time, all around the world people are resisting those policies, demanding a re‐regulation of trade and finance — and, far from the old institutions of power, they’re starting to forge a very different future. More at www.meaningfulmovies.org.

Sno-King Meaningful Movies: “Chasing Coral” is showing at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 12 at Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 8109 224 St. SW, Edmonds. Coral reefs are the nursery for all life in the oceans. Yet with carbon emissions warming the seas, a phenomenon called “coral bleaching” — a sign of mass coral death — has been accelerating around the world. The film took more than three years to shoot and is the result of 500-plus hours of underwater footage. More at www.meaningfulmovies.org.

Edmonds Center for the Arts Film Cabaret Series: Crazy Heart,” a 2009 movie with Jeff Bridges as a down-and-out songwriter who tries to turn his life around after beginning a relationship with a young journalist, played by Maggie Gyllenhaal. The film will screen at 8 p.m Jan. 18, at the arts center, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Tickets are $10. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.

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