Victims of violent crime and perpetrators meet up in a restorative justice group in order to have a dialogue and heal from their trauma.
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★★★★★
Authentic. It is the first word that comes to my mind after watching this French film. Victims and criminals meet in mediation with the aim of somehow coming to terms with painful experiences and moving on. So simple, but obviously very difficult.
The film is...
★★★★★
A major problem with the criminal justice systems in assorted countries - including the United States - is that they emphasize punishment over rehabilitation; one might say that these are criminal injustice systems. I don't know how it works in France, but Jea...
★★★★★
The topic is not the same, but the overall atmosphere and more or less scheme, kind of drama, reminded me TWELVE ANGRY MEN, a story which takes mostly place in one room - whithout being a trial - involving people, men and woman, victims and perpetrators, facin...
★★★★★
All Your Faces (2023) explores restorative justice sessions where victims of violent crime meet with perpetrators, a practice introduced into the French legal system in 2014. The film captures their attempts at dialogue, healing, and moving forward. I had been...
★★★★★
Je verrai toujours vos visages is part of a recent wave of French cinema that sheds light on the public institutions' efforts to heal woes in society and help the vulnerable. Basically, the "Fraternité" in the French Republic motto "Liberté - Egalité - Fratern...