Police officers at the Oktoberfest, police officers in the stadium, police officers at the Maximilianeum: the Munich Presidium’s new image film is something in between advertising for the institution and the city. A film review.
If the essence of a work of art is that it primarily raises questions, the Munich police’s new image film is a monumental epic. That would be one possibility. Perhaps the matter has more of a documentary character – because police officers also like to preserve memories. A third possibility concerns the well-known dilemma of public budgets, according to which money is sometimes simply spent there must.