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Riotsville, U.S.A. is a 2022 American documentary film by Sierra Pettengill and narrated by Charlene Modeste.
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...
Mar 31, 2023 · Riotsville, U.S.A.: Directed by Sierra Pettengill. With Charlene Modeste, Lyndon B. Johnson, Otto Kerner, Edward P. Morgan. Welcome to Riotsville, a fictional town built by the US military.
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.
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 present....
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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Aug 17, 2022 · Recovering an obscured history whose effects have shaped the present in ways both insidious and explosive, RIOTSVILLE, USA is a poetic and furious reflection on the rebellions of the 1960s–and ...