Only the Brave will be shown at the Ross Ragland Theater on November 10 at 2:00 PM. This movie is part of Science on Screen, an interactive movie experience where movies are used as a jumping-off point for local speakers to introduce science topics that engages popular culture audiences. Chief Ketchum of Keno Fire will be among a panel to discuss “issues” with the movie.

Only the Brave is based on the true story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of elite firefighters who risk everything to protect a town from a historic wildfire. This movie stars Josh Brolin and Jeff Bridges.

The public is encouraged to arrive early for Fire Truck tour and lobby reception with KCC Fire Management and Klamath Emergency Management.

Keno Fire Chief Ketchum and 2 Wildland Fire Specialists will briefly introduce the movie and do Q&A afterward. These local fire professionals have some “issues” with the movie, which they’ll share with the audience.

The Sunday matinee is the first of 3 Science on Screen events on the Ragland’s Big Screen.

Science on Screen events are creative pairings of current, classic, cult, and documentary films with lively introductions by professionals from the world of science, technology, and medicine. The series attempts to improve film and scientific literacy.

Science on Screen currently shows in 72 cinemas nationwide. Movies are used as a jumping-off point for local speakers to introduce science topics in a manner that engages popular culture audiences. The programs are an initiative of the Coolidge Corner Theatre, with major support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Local sponsors include Klamath Community College and Sky Lakes Medical Center.

Ticket price: Adult $9, Senior $7, Student $5.

Rated PG-13

IF YOU GO

What: Science on Screen, Only the Brave

When: 2:00 PM, November 10

Where: Ross Ragland Theater

Tickets: Adult $9, Senior $7, Student $5

Rated: PG-13