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The subtitle of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet’s first feature, from 1965, “Only Violence Helps Where Violence Reigns,” suggests the fierce political program evoked by their rigorous aesthetic. The pretext of the film, set in Cologne, is Heinrich Böll’s novel “Billiards at Half Past Nine,” which they strip down to a handful of stark events and film with a confrontational angularity akin to Bartók’s music that adorns the soundtrack. The subtlest of cues accompany the story’s complex flashbacks. The middle-aged Robert Fähmel tells a young hotel bellhop of persecutions under the Third Reich| his elderly father, Heinrich, an architect famed for a local abbey, recalls the militarism of the First World War, when his wife, Johanna, incurred trouble for insulting the Kaiser. A third-generation Fähmel is considering architecture, just as the exiled brother of Robert’s late wife, returns, only to be met by their former torturer, now a West German official taking part in a celebratory parade of war veterans. Straub and Huillet make the layers of history live in the present tense, which they judge severely. The tamped-down acting and the spare, tense visual rhetoric suggest a state of moral crisis as well as the response—as much in style as in substance—that it demands.。在美国，警察被赋予了控制人们个人生活的非凡权力。警察决定谁是可疑的，谁“符合描述”。他们定义威胁，并决定如何应对。他们要求人们服从，并附带不断的暴力威胁。真实的和可感知的犯罪行为以及对社会秩序的威胁均由警方制定，成千上万这样的互动每天在大城小镇中上演。警察使国家的抽象权力变得具体。 《权力背后》追溯了金钱的积累，政治权力的巩固，以及几乎不受限制的两党支持，正是这些支持创建了我们所知的警察制度。从18世纪的奴隶巡逻，到19世纪第一个公共资助的警察部门，再到20世纪60年代和20世纪20年代的起义，这部电影提供了一段直击内心的沉浸式旅程，展示了历史的演进历程。 部分文章，部分采访，部分档案拼贴，《权力背后》用历史材料来阐述我们当下的现实，并探讨与不断增长而且在很大程度上未受到限制的权威有关的紧迫问题：谁被监管，谁被保护，谁来决定，...。