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Global Cinema Studies Screening: “Lod Detour” (Israel 2009)
October 19, 2015 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Orna Raviv’s Lod Detour (Israel 2009) will be introduced by Yaron Shemer (Asian Studies)
Orna Raviv’s Lod Detour is a sixty-minute documentary film about Ilan Hakaray, principal of the Amal High School in Lod, Israel, who offers students who have failed out of other institutions their last opportunity to complete a high school education. The film follow three students’ through their principal’s eyes as he doggedly fights for them to succeed against the odds.
Organizers: Global Cinema Studies Program and Ackland Film Forum, with support from the Curriculum in Global Studies