film events
“Couch Potato: A Classroom in the Gallery” Art films and videos change daily. Free popcorn and soda. Mondays-Fridays, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., today through Feb. 6. 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive, Building 6. Free. (509) 533-3710.
“Birdman ” Black comedy tells the story of an actor (Michael Keaton), famous for portraying an iconic superhero, as he struggles to mount a Broadway play. Rated R. Today-Sunday, 8 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main Street, Moscow. $6. (208) 882-4127.
ReelSpokane Winter 2015 Short Film Event A community film event focused on the collection of locally developed projects. Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Magic Lantern, 25 W. Main Ave. $8. (509) 209-2383.
SPR Goes to the Movies: The Coen Brothers Join Spokane Public Radio for a double feature with the “Movies 101” crew as they discuss the legacy of the Coen Brothers’ 16 full-length features, followed by screenings of “Raising Arizona” and “O Brother, Where Are Thou?” Both films rated PG-13. Sunday, 1 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $10. (800) 325-SEAT.
Totally Tubular Tuesday Tuesday: “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”; Jan. 20: “The Lost Boys”; Jan. 27: “Mary Poppins”; Feb. 3: “Fargo”; Feb. 10: “Moulin Rouge”; Feb. 17: “10 Things I Hate About You”; Feb. 24: “Who Framed Roger Rabbit?”; March 3: “High Fidelity.” Tuesday, Garland Theater, 924 W. Garland Ave. $2.50, free with $10 pre-show purchase at Bon Bon. (509) 327-1050. Call for showtimes.
Chinese Movie Night: “CZ 12” Asian Hawk leads a mercenary team to recover artifacts looted by foreigners in the 1800s. Followed by a discussion. Rated PG-13. Sponsored by the University of Idaho Confucius Institute. Wednesday, 7 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main Street, Moscow. Free. (208) 882-4127.
“The Homesman” Three women driven mad by pioneer life are to be transported across the country by the pious, independent-minded Mary Bee Cuddy, who employs low-life drifter George Briggs to assist her. Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Hilary Swank and Grace Gummer. Rated R. Friday-Jan. 16, 8 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main Street, Moscow. Tickets: $6/adults, $3/kids 12 and under, $50/Kenworthy 10-Film Pass. (208) 882-4127.