Free showing of “The Island” at SUNY Potsdam March 10

POTSDAM — The Orthodox Mission of Potsdam will hold a free showing of “The Island” Sunday, March 10 at 7 p.m. at Dexter’s Café, SUNY Potsdam.

Father Luke Majoros of the monastic community of St. Silouan will give an introduction to the film.

A parable about faith and salvation, “The Island” combines the realities of everyday Russia with monastic life and routine. The film tells the story of an unusual man living in a Russian orthodox monastery.

“The Island” has been a selection at the Sundance, Venice, London, Seattle and Toronto film festivals.

For more information contact Jessica Suchy-Pilalis at 267-2447 or suchyjr@potsdam.edu.

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