Russian Films Appropriate for High School Showing

[Alina Israeli]

Yes, nice film, the same plot as "Sleepless in Seattle".

On Jan 13, 2013, at 9:40 PM, Stefani, Sara Marie wrote:

> Would "Piter FM" be a good choice? I would think that younger (high  
> school) students should find it captivating because of the use of  
> music, mobile phones, attractive young people, etc. Plus, it's a  
> love story, and a rather sweet one. I don't think there's any nudity  
> or sex in it. And the story should be somewhat familiar to them,  
> since the plot is a riff on many American movies.
>
>
>
> Sara Stefani
> Assistant Professor, Director of Graduate Studies
> Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
> Indiana University
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> list [SEELANGS at listserv.ua.edu] on behalf of Mary Harrah [mharrah at SUSD.ORG 
> ]
> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2013 4:29 PM
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> Subject: [SEELANGS] Russian Films Appropriate for High School Showing
>
> Hello,
>
> I am a high school Russian instructor in Arizona.  One of the  
> schools I teach at is fortunate enough to have a foreign film  
> festival every spring, and I have already been asked for a Russian  
> film to show at the festival.  I am feeling a little stuck as most  
> of the films I’ve seen can’t be shown in a public high school  
> setting, yet I want the film to engage the students.  Any  
> suggestions of titles would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
>
>
> Mary Harrah, DMA, MM, BA
>
> Instructor of Russian, Scottsdale Unified School District
> Director of Orchestras, Chaparral High School
>
> Saguaro High School (Russian)
> 480-484-5124
>
> Chaparral High School (Russian, Orchestra)
> 480-484-6575
>
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Alina Israeli
Associate Professor of Russian
WLC, American University
4400 Massachusetts Ave.
Washington DC 20016
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