Event Details:
Date: March 1, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Memento Brasserie Artisanale, 2nd floor
2471 Saint-Patrick St., Montreal, Quebec H3K 1B3
Event Program:
- Doors open at 1:00 PM
- Screening of the film “Nemtsov” (2016) at 1:30 PM
- Letter-writing evening for political prisoners at 2:40 PM
About the film:
“Nemtsov” is a documentary by Vladimir Kara-Murza about the life of Boris Nemtsov, a Russian politician and opposition leader. It features rare archival footage and interviews with those who knew him.
This year marks 10 years since his assassination—he was murdered on February 27, 2015, right in front of the Kremlin.
This film is not about death but about life.
About a man who could have been Russia’s president.
The screening is presented in partnership with the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights and the Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom
Director: Vladimir Kara-Murza
Executive Producer: Renat Davletgildeev
Duration: 66 min
Russia, 2016
Language: Russian with English subtitles
After the film screening, RCDA invites everyone to join the letter-writing event for political prisoners.