The 10th District Court: Moments of Trial
The proceedings of a Paris courtroom are the grist for this documentary. Drawn from over 200 appearances before the same female judge, the director chooses a dozen or so varied misdemeanor and civil hearings to highlight the subtle details of human behavior. In the process he draws attention to issues of guilt, innocence, policing and ethnicity in France.
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The 10th District Court: Moments of Trial
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 2, 2004
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
73%
Original Title
10e chambre - Instants d'audience
Production Companies
Canal+, France 2 Cinéma, CNC
Director
Raymond Depardon
Description
The proceedings of a Paris courtroom are the grist for this documentary. Drawn from over 200 appearances before the same female judge, the director chooses a dozen or so varied misdemeanor and civil hearings to highlight the subtle details of human behavior. In the process he draws attention to issues of guilt, innocence, policing and ethnicity in France.
