Hass – La Haine

Late-night screening of Mathieu Kassovitz's 1995 French drama "La Haine" (Hass) in the original with English subtitles at the Lichtblick, an independent arthouse cinema on Kastanienallee in Prenzlauer Berg. Shot in black and white, it follows three young friends from a Paris banlieue over one tense day after a teenager is badly beaten by police; it won Kassovitz the best director prize at Cannes and starred Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé and Saïd Taghmaoui.