Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour: 7 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave. Movies include “Stumped,” “Where the Wild ThingsPlay,” “Into Twin Galaxies — A Greenland Epic,” “Johanna”and other outdoor adventure films that explore the mountain world, highlighting remote cultures and adrenaline-packed sports. For tickets and information, go to www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3070465.
Reel World Cinema: Free Movie Fridays twice monthly in the Calvin Lounge at First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. Potluck at 6 p.m. Movie at 7 p.m. Discussion follows. The current theme is “Demagoguery and Democracy: Corrupted Truth and Manipulative Politics in American Cinema, 1930-1970.” The film on Dec. 8 is Stewart Rosenberg’s 1970 “WUSA” — the story of a loner named Rheinhardt (Paul Newman) who takes a job reading news and weather reports at WUSA radio in New Orleans. He learns the purposes at work in what we now call “talk radio.” Also starring Joanne Woodward, Anthony Perkins and Laurence Harvey.
Everett Meaningful Movies: A free screening of the documentary “Storied Streets” is set for 6 p.m. Dec. 9 at Sanctuary Covenant Church, 4502 Rucker Ave., Everett. The documentary explores homelessness across America. More at www.facebook.com/everettmeaningfulmovies.
Twisted Flicks: The Twisted Folks comedy folks riff on the old B movie “Santa Claus Conquers the Martians” at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 22 at Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave. Tickets are $20.
“Nosferatu”: Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., shows the old silent movie at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 29. Tickets are $17. The theater pulls out its pipe organ for the showing. In this highly influential silent horror film, the mysterious Count Orlok (Max Schreck) summons Thomas Hutter (Gustav von Wangenheim) to his remote Transylvanian castle in the mountains. The eerie Orlok seeks to buy a house near Hutter and his wife, Ellen (Greta Schroeder). After Orlok reveals his vampire nature, Hutter struggles to escape the castle, knowing that Ellen is in grave danger. Meanwhile, Orlok’s servant, Knock (Alexander Granach), prepares for his master to arrive at his new home.
Edmonds Center for the Arts Film Cabaret Series: Continues Jan. 12 with “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” from 2000 and the Warren G. Hardings band. On March 15, see the 1999 film “The Buena Vista Social Club” with music by Alma y Azucar. On April 26, see “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” from 1961 with the Jake Bergevin Quartet. Cabaret starts at 6:30 p.m. with film screenings at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15, or $10 for just the movie. More at www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.
Diversity Film Series: The city of Edmonds’ Diversity Commission has announced its inaugural series. The free screenings will be at noon on third Saturdays in January, February, March and April at the Edmonds Theater, 415 Main St. Arrive 15 minutes early. For more information, a full synopsis of each film and to view trailers, go to diversity.edmondswa.gov.
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