Detention

A group of adult students in a prison guard classroom stand attentively while listening to a speaker outside the frame. The racially diverse group of students are all wearing the same navy blue uniform with a white badge on a lanyard around their necks.

Detention Review: A Wiseman-esque Study in Teaching Social Control

by Jason Gorber

May 18, 2026

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Detention, premiering in Cannes' ACID, observes students in a training program for prison guards.

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