5 special movie events coming up in Marin
• A screening and discussion of Zanah Thirus’ documentary “Black Feminist” will be shown in honor of Black History Month at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the San Rafael Public Library at 1100 E St. in San Rafael. Admission is free. Go to srpubliclibrary.org.
• “A Ballerina’s Tale,” the 2015 documentary about Misty Copeland’s journey to becoming the first Black principal dancer in the American Ballet Theatre, will be shown in honor of Black History Month at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Point Reyes Library at 11431 Highway 1 in Point Reyes Station and 4 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Corte Madera Library at 707 Meadowsweet Drive in Corte Madera. Admission is free. Go to marinlibrary.org.
• “Encanto,” Disney’s animated musical about a Colombian family with magical abilities, will be shown at 3 p.m. Friday at the Mill Valley Public Library at 375 Throckmorton Ave. in Mill Valley. Admission is free. Go to millvalleylibrary.libcal.com.
• Watch the 2026 Academy Awards live on March 15 at the Smith Rafael Film Center at 1118 Fourth St. in San Rafael. Doors open at 2:30 p.m.; the red carpet begins at 3 p.m.; and the show is at 4 p.m. $30 to $35 admission includes complimentary popcorn and a refreshment; proceeds benefit CAFILM Education. Go to rafaelfilm.cafilm.org.