To what extent is the well-being of a country's youth a barometer for the state of society at large? Do dictatorships or geopolitical isolation affect citizens' sense of direction? And can love or friendship save people from the deepest depths of despair? These are some of the themes explored in Russian director Marusya Syroechkovskaya's film "How to Save a Dead Friend". She joined us for Perspective.
Warning: this interview discusses themes that some will find troubling, including depression and addiction.
