20th Annual Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival Presents Our School (Şcoala noastră / Notre école)
February 13, 2013
7:30 pm
Isenberg School of Management
Room: 137
UMass Amherst Campus
Three Roma children in a Transylvanian village participate in an initiative to integrate ethnically segregated Romanian schools in this bittersweet documentary portrait of institutionalized racism, poverty and the conflict between tradition and progress. Grand Jury Prize, SilverDocs 2012.
Introduction by Anca Luca Holden, Mt Holyoke College.
The director will be present for Q&A.
(dir Mona Nicoara and Miruna Coca-Cozma, US/Switzerland/Romania, 2011, 94 min, in Romanian w/English subtitles)
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