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As an enduring document of racism and police violence in Paris, Matthieu Kassowitz’s seminal film is as relevant today as it was upon its release.

As a portrait of disenfranchised young people living in deprived communities and dealing with racism and police brutality, the themes of Mathieu Kassovitz' cult breakthrough still resonate.

The French-Moroccan director’s vision of Parisian estates explores gender, identity, and meaning in life below the poverty line.