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Inspection, The

[Plays Nov. 11-16 during the Austin Jewish Film Festival; for information, log on to https://austinjff.org/event-list/.] After numerous angry parents of 12th grade students in France write letters to the school board because they disagree the way in which and for the length of time the passionate, strong-willed Jewish schoolteacher (Florence Janas) is teaching the history of the Holocaust in Caroline Brami and Frédéric Bas' captivating, intriguing, down-to-earth, thought-provoking, 16-minute film, an hard-nosed, unrelenting educational inspector (Patrick d'Assumçao) confronts the history teacher about the amount of time she spends teaching the Shoah and not strictly adhering to the classroom syllabus.
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