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Jun 28, 2024 · Delve into the thought-provoking documentary Riotsville, U.S.A. (2022) and gain insight into the historical and social impact of civil unrest in America. Discover why this film is a must-watch for those interested in the dynamics of protest movements and their influence on society.
Jun 16, 2024 · Our Education working group will be screening Sierra Pettengill’s Riotsville, USA, a 2022 documentary about the state’s response to the urban uprisings of the late 1960s. We’ll be talking about the film and its resonance today from Cop City in Atlanta to the militarization of police on campus.
Jun 20, 2024 · ‘Descendant’ and ‘Riotsville, USA’ are among multiple documentaries and dramas on racial justice at the indie movie showcase, which is taking place online for a second year running due to the pandemic.
Jun 13, 2024 · In, for example, Brett Story’s The Prison in Twelve Landscapes, Todd Chandler’s Bulletproof, David Feige’s Untouchable, and Sierra Pettingill’s Riotsville, USA, many of us who study police and prisons have seen images—and movements—that we thought we would never see.
Jun 13, 2024 · Setting up a number of “Riotsville, USA” locations, built like Potemkin villages and populated by soldiers impersonating hippies and Black activists, the United States Army trained its troops to expect the worst.
Jun 13, 2024 · Riotsville, U.S.A. (Sierra Pettengill | Feature Documentary | USA | 91 mins) 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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3 days ago · George Floyd protests, May 26 – Following the murder of George Floyd, protests and civil unrest against police brutality and systemic racism began in Minneapolis and quickly spread across the United States and the world, on a scale unseen since the unrest of the summers of 1967 and 1968.