Streaming: THE MONOPOLY OF VIOLENCE

New to Mubi this week:
THE MONOPOLY OF VIOLENCE

Director:
David Dufresne

World Premiere:
Cannes Directors’ Fortnight 2020 (unscreened)

Select Festivals:
New York, Sheffield, Brussels, Toronto, Melbourne

About:
This exploration of police violence in contemporary France examines the ways in which a government justifies brutal acts against its own citizens, enacting totalitarian methods to keep the populace under its control.