Detention
At France’s prison officer academy, hundreds of men and women learn to become prison guards.
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Guillaume Massart Director · Simon Kansara Screenplay Théophile Gay-Mazas Editor
First release May 14, 2026 · Produced in France · Production Triptyque Films
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TS Productions
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Triptyque Films
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France
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Original title
La Détention
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · May 14, 2026
Premiere · ACID Cannes
No release date listed for United States.
France
July 3, 2026 · Premiere · La Rochelle International Film Festival
Netherlands
November 14, 2026 · Premiere · International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
South Korea
September 11, 2026 · Premiere · DMZ International Documentary Film Festival
Switzerland
September 25, 2026 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
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