Subtitle:
New East Film Symposium
Activity Type:
Film
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Date:
Monday, May 11, 2026 - 15:00 to 17:30
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Location:
Posvar 1502
Part of the 2026 New East Film Symposium, Playscapes of the State: Childhood in Today's Cinema of Displacement
A Russian teacher secretly documents his small town school's transformation into a war recruitment center during the Ukraine invasion, revealing the ethical dilemmas educators face amid propaganda and militarization. (IMDB)
dir. Pavel Talankin, David Borenstein, 2025
UCIS Unit:
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
European Studies Center
Other Pitt Sponsors:
Department of Slavic Languages & Literatures
Film & Media Studies Program
Cultural Studies Program
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences
Graduate Organization for the Study of Europe and Central Asia
Is Event Already in University Calendar?:
Yes
University Calendar ID:
52690771802474