Ida: Screening and Discussion

Join us for a screening and discussion of one of the most beautiful and profound European films of the 21st century. This black-and-white masterpiece by Polish director Paweł Pawlikowski explores the weight of choosing one's own path and destiny. Plot: Ida, raised in a Catholic convent, visits her only living relative before taking her vows. The meeting triggers radical changes for both women as Ida confronts the choice between the joys of the outside world and a life of seclusion. Winner of the 2015 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Entry by donation. To register, message @rusmetanoia or @prostranstvo_pul.