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Film events

“Nicky’s Family” - Fundraiser for CASA Partners screens the documentary about Nicholas Winton, an Englishman who organized the rescue of 669 Czech and Slovak children just before the outbreak of World War II. Winton, now 102 years old, did not speak about these events with anyone for more than 50 years, until his wife found a suitcase in the attic, full of documents and transport plans. Monday, 6 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $10. (800) 325-SEAT.

“Bill W” - A documentary about the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. Monday, 7 p.m., Magic Lantern, 25 W. Main Ave. $7. (509) 209-2383.

“The Last Hurrah” - 1958 film starring Spencer Tracy as an old Irish-American political boss who runs for re-election as mayor of an American town for one last time. Part of the Advocates for the Bing Crosby Theater fall film series “Best of the Political Movie Classics.” Wednesday, 7 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $5. (509) 993-1732.

“Live Nude Girls Unite!” - This documentary covers the 1996-’97 effort of the dancers and support staff at a San Francisco peep show, The Lusty Lady, to unionize. Presented by EWU Women’s Studies Center. Thursday, noon, Eastern Washington University, Monroe Hall, Room 207, Cheney. Free. (509) 359-2898.

Community-Minded Enterprises (Visual Arts Tour) - “Community Media Showcase,” by community video producers, Healthy Teens Project, Robert Foote, Daniel Reyes, Dashawn Bedford. Community Minded Television will showcase video productions from local creators and also open its new virtual studio to the public, Oct. 5, 4-9 p.m. 35 W. Main Ave., Suite 310. (509) 444-3088.

“Lawrence of Arabia” – Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the epic with a screening of a digitally restored version. Thursday, 1 and 7 p.m., $12.50, River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave., (509) 458-7578. Thursday, 7 p.m., $12.50, Regal NorthTown, 4750 N. Division St., (509) 489-0570