Edmonds Diversity Film Series continues with ‘Disclosure’ Nov. 19

The Edmonds Diversity Film Series continues with a showing of Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen Saturday, Nov. 19 at noon at the Edmonds Theater. Screenings will be offered free to the public and are scheduled for the third Saturdays of the month, October through April (except December). Each screening presents a film related to different topics…

Edmonds Diversity Film Series returns for sixth season, starting Oct. 15

The Edmonds Diversity Film Series begins its sixth season in October, with the first screening on Saturday, Oct. 15 at noon at the Edmonds Theater. Screenings will be offered free to the public and are scheduled for the third Saturdays of the month, October through April (except December). Each screening presents a film related to different…

Happening nearby: Daughter of Hedy Lamarr to speak at Sept. 10 Everett Film Festival

A visit by the daughter of Hollywood film star Hedy Lamarr will highlight the 2022 Everett Film Festival, which will take place Saturday, Sept. 10 at the Everett Community College Jackson Center. Saturday will be a full day, with doors opening at 12:30 p.m. Eleven screenings — including animations, documentaries, narrative features and shorts —…

Snohomish Film Festival set for Lynnwood Convention Center Sept. 17

The Snohomish Film Festival is holding its first in-person event on Saturday, Sept. 17, at the Lynnwood Convention Center from 3-8 p.m. The festival — which launched in 2021 as a virtual event — will screen 30 short films, many by local filmmakers, host panels featuring the films’ cast and crew and have live readings…

‘Night at the Museum’ Aug. 5 final Edmonds outdoor movie of summer

The Edmonds Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department will screen the final of this summer’s four movie nights, with Night at the Museum at City Park this Friday, Aug. 5. The movie will begin at approximately 15 minutes before sunset. Popcorn and concessions will be available, cash only. Bring blankets and chairs. Alcohol is not allowed…

Outdoor free movies scheduled at four Edmonds parks, starting July 15

The Edmonds Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department is offering free movie nights on Friday evenings this summer. Movies will begin at approximately 15 minutes before sunset. Friday, July 15 – Encanto at the Frances Anderson Center Friday, July 22 – The Mighty Ducks at Seaview Park Friday, July 29 – Luca at Hickman Park Friday, Aug….

‘Americanish’ featured during Edmonds Diversity Film Series March 19

Americanish, a Muslim rom-com directed by an American Muslim woman, is the featured movie in the Edmonds Diversity Film Series at noon this Saturday, March 19 at the Edmonds Theater. The movie invites viewers into the homes and lives of three marriage-aged South Asian women as they navigate the often-turbulent waters of romance, culture, career…

Free tickets to see ‘Hunting Bigfoot’ at Edmonds Theater Oct. 1

The Edmonds-based Six Degrees Team and Dori Guterson – Counseling Services are sponsoring a complimentary viewing of Hunting Bigfoot at the Edmonds Theater Oct. 1. The documentary, which was shot in the North Bend/Snoqualmie area, tells the story of one man’s elusive search for Sasquatch. It opens at the Edmonds Theatre on Friday, Oct. 1. A total of…

City of Edmonds reschedules next Outdoor Movie Nite to Aug. 13

With rain in the forecast for this Friday, Aug. 6, the City of Edmonds is rescheduling the Outdoor Movie Nite to Friday, Aug. 13 at Frances Anderson Center playfield. The movie The Sandlot (PG) will begin at approximately 15 minutes before sunset on Aug. 13. The city plans to have a small concert before the…

Rescheduled for March 28: Edmonds Diversity Commission ‘Teach Us All’ film screening

  Due to technical difficulties, last weekend’s virtual screening of Teach Us All – Elevating Equity in Education for Every Student has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 28 at 4 p.m. The screening is part of the Edmonds Diversity Commission’s 2020-2021 Diversity Film Series. Produced by the Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes, Teach Us All is…

Reminder: Edmonds Diversity Commission film series continues Nov. 14 with ‘On Beauty’ and ‘Fat Boy Chronicles’

The Edmonds Diversity Commission’s film series continues this Saturday, Nov. 14 with a double-feature virtual showing starting at noon. The. movies are: On Beauty – From Emmy-nominated filmmaker Joanna Rudnick (In the Family) and Chicago’s Kartemquin Films comes a story about challenging norms and redefining beauty. On Beauty follows fashion photographer Rick Guidotti, who left…

Local filmmakers make a timely movie about isolation

Growing up in Edmonds, Brandon “Banjo” Tiehen and his childhood friend Neo King began their movie careers at 12, using a family camcorder. Now, joined by a cohort of former high school friends, they’ve produced a short film. Called Shaded, the movie was shot locally, primarily at Lynnwood’s Wilcox Park and Edmonds Community College. “It’s…

Edmonds Theater says it’s closing ‘indefinitely’ beginning March 20

Given the current uncertainly about movie releases in light of COVID-10, the Edmonds Theater announced on its Facebook page that it will be closing “indefinitely” beginning Friday, March 20. “Mulan” has been postponed indefinitely. James Bond has been moved from April to November. “Fast & Furious 9” has been pushed from May to next year….

Reminder: Women’s film festival set for Edmonds CC March 8 canceled

A reminder that the Sunday, March 8 LUNAFEST film festival, a fundraiser for Girls on the Run of Snohomish County, has been canceled. The annual film festival — dedicated to championing women filmmakers and bringing women together in their communities — had been scheduled for Edmonds Community College’s Black Box Theatre. However, the college Thursday…

ECA to screen 1926 ‘The Adventures of Prince Achmed’ March 14

The Edmonds Center for the Arts (ECA) on Saturday, March 14 will screen The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926), a silent film with live score performed by Miles & Karina. Created by 23-year-old teacher Lotte Reiniger, a German film director and the foremost pioneer of silhouette animation, the film is the oldest existing animated feature,…