film events

“To Kill a Mockingbird” Oscar-winning movie will be shown as part of the Banned Book Week activities. The 1962 film was directed by Robert Mulligan. The screenplay by Horton Foote was based on Harper Lee’s 1960 Pulitzer Prize-winning – and often challenged – novel. It stars Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch and Mary Badham as Scout. Today, 6 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.

Singalong Saturday Movie: “Hairspray” Join in with John Travolta, Nikki Blonsky and more. Saturday, 2 p.m., Spokane Public Library Downtown, 906 W. Main Ave. Free. (509) 444-5336.

“Central Station (Central Do Brasil)” Dora, who writes letters for illiterate people at Rio de Janeiro’s central railroad station, feels compelled to help 9-year-old Josue locate his estranged father after the child’s mother dies in a car accident. This Oscar-nominated drama follows the interplay between Dora and the boy during their journey to Brazil’s remote northeast region. Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $5/general, free/students with ID. (509) 227-7638.

“Life is Beautiful” Part of the North Idaho College Film Club series for college-age patrons and young adults. Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Library, Community Room, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315.

Coming up

Banff Radical Reels Tour The best high-adrenaline films from the Banff Mountain Film Festival. A portion of the proceeds will go to support the Independence Ski Team’s program for youth in the Sandpoint community. Tickets are available in Coeur d’Alene at Zip’s Drive-in on Sherman Avenue, Vertical Earth and the Camera Corral. In Hayden, tickets are located at Zip’s Drive-in. Any tickets left will be sold at The Kroc Center theater box office the night of the show starting at 6 p.m. Oct. 3, 7 p.m., Salvation Army Kroc Center, 1765 W. Golf Course Road, Coeur d’Alene. $14-$15. (208) 263-4282.