SATURDAY, JULY 20 - 7:30pm
LETO Writers Mikhail Idov and Lili Idova will be on hand for an in-person Q&A!
Preceded by Live Music by house band, Lender at 7pm
Avant-garde Russian filmmaker Kirill Serebrennikov (The Student) returns to the big-screen with a tribute to the early years of Russian rock. Leningrad, in the summer, early eighties. Smuggling LP's by Lou Reed and David Bowie, the underground rock scene is boiling ahead of the Perestroika. Mike and his beautiful wife Natasha meet with young Viktor Tsoï. Together with friends, they will change the trajectory of rock n'roll music in the Soviet Union.
"An ode to a world without boundaries."
-Village Voice
"Even if Leto doesn't trumpet any obvious political agenda, it still feels dangerous, like a sidelong glance that shoots daggers."
-TIME Magazine