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Riotsville, U.S.A. is a 2022 American documentary film by Sierra Pettengill and narrated by Charlene Modeste.
Mar 31, 2023 · Welcome to Riotsville, a fictional town built by the US military. Using all archival footage, the film explores the militarization of the police and creates a counter-narrative to the nation's reaction to the uprisings of the late '60s.
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- Documentary, History
- Sierra Pettengill
- 2023-03-31
Aug 16, 2022 · Drawing insight from a time similar to our own, RIOTSVILLE, USA pulls focus on American institutional control and offers a compelling case that if the history of race in America rhymes, it is by...
- 2 min
- 63.7K
- Magnolia Pictures & Magnet Releasing
Sep 27, 2022 · Riotsville, U.S.A. is a window onto the bizarre beginnings of police militarization. How the director of an astonishing new documentary used old government footage to shed light on the...
Sep 16, 2022 · “Riotsville, U.S.A.,” the title of director Sierra Pettengill bleak and intense documentary, sounds like a provocation on the filmmaker’s part. Then you realize it refers to the actual name of a fictional place the U.S. military created in the 1960’s.
Welcome to RIOTSVILLE, USA, a turning point in American history where the protest movements of the late 1960s came into conflict with increasingly militarized police departments.
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- Documentary, History
Aug 17, 2022 · Welcome to Riotsville, USA--a point in American history when the nation’s rulers--politicians, bureaucrats, police--were faced with the mounting militancy of the late-1960s, and did...
- 2 min
- 1094
- IGN Movie Trailers
