A teacher discovers in a five-year-old child a prodigious gift for poetry. Amazed and inspired by this young boy, she decides to protect his talent in spite of everyone.
The Kindergarten Teacher, winner of five international awards, is "a self-assured, remarkably powerful film ... a furious indictment of the materialism and complacency of 21st-century life, in Israel and, implicitly, beyond" (A.O. Scott, The New York Times).