Neue Schwedische Filme: THE DIALOGUE POLICE

Description

This documentary follows a specialized Swedish police unit that works solely through dialogue to strengthen democracy and safeguard citizens' rights to assemble and express themselves. Directed by Susanne Edwards, the film offers an insightful look into their work amid protests, extremism, and societal division. The filmmakers maintain an objective stance, raising questions about freedom of speech without providing definitive answers. The film emphasizes that dialogue is a democratic necessity, especially in times of increasing polarization.

Highlights

Features a unique police unit using dialogue to protect democracy; directed by Susanne Edwards; explores themes of free speech and societal division; thought-provoking and objective documentary.

General Information

Held at Cinématte in Bern, Switzerland. The film is in Swedish with German subtitles. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes. Part of a diverse film series supported by the Swedish Embassy in Bern and the Swedish Film Institute.

Location

Cinématte, Wasserwerkgasse 7, 3011 Bern, Switzerland

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