Fun film events coming up in Marin
• “Giants Rising,” Marin resident Lisa Landers’ documentary about redwood trees, will be shown at 3 p.m. Jan. 11 at the St. Andrew Presbyterian Church at 101 Donahue St. in Marin City. Admission is free with RSVP. To RSVP, visit parksconservancy.org/events/giants-rising-film-screening.
• A screening of “Sabbath Queen” with a conversation with subject Amichai Lau-Lavie and director Sandi DuBowski is at 1 p.m. Jan. 12 at the Smith Rafael Film Center at 1118 Fourth St. in San Rafael. Admission is $8.50 to $14. For more information and to buy tickets, visit rafaelfilm.cafilm.org.
• The Live from the MET in HD series continues with the Metropolitan Opera’s production of “Aida” at 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Jan. 25 and 6:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at the Lark Theater at 549 Magnolia Ave. in Larkspur. The series continues through June 4, 2025. Admission is $12 to $30 per screening. To buy tickets and for a full list of dates, times and performances, visit larktheater.net.
— Daniel Bromfield, Marin Independent Journal