Film Festival screened a compelling collection of films focused on Roma inequality issues in

the most moving, “Leaving to Remain,” which follows three Roma figures who have emigrated from

host of challenges to become a telling story of change and possibility

have a system that segregates Roma kids just because they are Roma, they don’t

they are going to be blamed because they are poor – but the poverty comes with

Remain” is the third film the director has made exploring issues facing the minority – Europe’

enabling them to fully integrate into regular schools, after which each managed to build an

have a half a million people emigrating from the Czech Republic and Slovakia when you

the doc’s subjects are also committed to helping others like themselves, says Erdevič

director, most Roma who have moved will say it’s to give their kids a