Country: Denmark, Czechia, Germany
Language: English, Russian

About the film:

As Russia launches its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, primary schools across Russia’s hinterlands are transformed into recruitment stages for the war. Facing the ethical dilemma of working in a system defined by propaganda and violence, a brave teacher goes undercover to film what’s really happening in his own school.

About the filmmaker:

David Borenstein is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and journalist whose work examines globalization, technology, and the human consequences of political and economic systems. His films—including Dream Empire, Can’t Feel Nothing, and Love Factory—have screened internationally and are recognized for their curiosity, rigor, and global perspective.

MAJOR SUPPORT
Ohio Arts Council
Greater Columbus Arts Council
The Columbus Foundation
Campus Partners

WITH HELP FROM
G&J Pepsi
WOSU Public Media