Film Screening: "Plastic Jesus"
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Speaker: Lazar Stojanović, Director
McMurtry Building, Oshman Hall, 355 Roth Way, Stanford University
Screening of "Plastic Jesus" (1971)
Followed by Q&A with film director, Lazar Stojanović.
"PLASTIC JESUS was filmed in 1971, arrested in 1972, convicted in 1973, and set free in 1990.”
Directed by Lazar Stojanovic at the time when he was a graduating student at the Belgrade Academy of Dramatic Arts, Plastic Jesus marked the end of one of the most prolific periods in the history of Yugoslav cinema known as the "black wave."