‘Favoriten’ Review: The Classroom Is a Community in a Lively, Poignant Primary-Education Doc
The kids in Ilkay Idiskut’s third grade class are, as they let you know within about five minutes of Ruth Beckermann’s delightful Berlin Encounters documentary “Favoriten,” very much their own people. These 25 boisterous, funny, clattering seven-year-olds attend the largest elementary school in Vienna and for the most part hail from migrant family backgrounds from […]