Brooklyn’s Dweck Center presents another installment in the on-going Russian film series! This month, the Center presents “Thirst” (Zhazhda). This feature film, based on the novel of the same name by Andrei Gelasimov. Kostya is a young army veteran whose life is divided into two parts: before Chechnya and after. Disfigured in battle, he returns home and turns to alcohol until his five-year-old neighbor draws him from his isolation. Dir: Dmitri Tiurin (Russia; 2013; 102 min)