After his blistering takedown of police brutality in 'Les Misérables,' the French filmmaker returns to his home turf to capture ‘this rage’ felt by a community he says is still under siege.
'Lubo' Review: Even Franz Rogowski's Intensity Can't Keep This Rambling Tale of Historical Injustice in FocusOn June 27, Nahel Merzouk, a French 17-year-old of Moroccan and Algerian descent, was shot at point-blank range and killed during a traffic stop by a Paris police officer in the banlieues.
He continues: “Now they are talking about moving and displacing so many families in the projects, and they’re doing so in a very brutal way.” “The inhabitants of those neighborhoods experience humiliation every single day, and that’s the absolute worst thing,” Ly says. “The violence of the police is humiliating. The experience of being completely dispossessed of your home is humiliating. My parents’ generation, who came from Africa, were humiliated; and I was born in France and I’m 100 percent French, but we continue to experience constant humiliation in this country of our home. We are treated like a different class of French people.
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