Film Lens
THE MAZE investigates the series of terror attacks that have occurred since the Paris Bataclan attack in November 2015. It examines the failures of intelligence agencies to prevent these attacks and questions the effectiveness of government strategies in counter-terrorism. The film presents a road movie format, navigating through the complexities of surveillance reforms, the influence of power and money, and the cover-ups that often accompany these events.
As it dissects these issues, THE MAZE offers a glimpse of hope, suggesting potential solutions to the intricate maze of fear and failure that has emerged in the wake of these attacks. The documentary addresses the wider effects for democracy and civil liberties in the context of ongoing surveillance and counter-terrorism efforts.
Why Watch
- •See failures of intelligence agencies post-Bataclan.
- •Find out about ineffective government strategies.
- •Meet the complexities of surveillance reforms.
Did You Know
•The Paris Bataclan attack occurred in November 2015.
•THE MAZE has a duration of 93 minutes.
•The film is produced in Austria and Germany.
Perfect For
Counter-terrorism studiesIntelligence agency analysisSurveillance policy discussions