Marking the International Human Rights Day, the Israeli cinematheques will screen two films related to the brutal steps taken by Russian authorities to restrict freedom of speech and to threaten filmmakers in particular.
The Student
| 118 minutes
When a student in a Russian high school discovers the Holy Scriptures, the whole school and his family are deeply rattled. The Student is a brilliant allegory about Russia today, but mostly The Student is a tour-de-force of filmmaking.