Riotsville, U.S.A.
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Riotsville, U.S.A.

Welcome to Riotsville, a fictional town built by the US military. Using all archival footage, the film explores the militarization of the police and c...reates a counter-narrative to the nation's reaction to the uprisings of the late... Show More

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Riotsville, U.S.A. (2022) is a thought-provoking documentary that dives deep into the militarization of the police force in America. Set in a fictional town constructed by the US military, the film utilizes compelling archival footage to shed light on the nation's response to the social unrest and uprisings that occurred in recent years.

Through a captivating combination of interviews, expert analysis, and real-life stories, Riotsville, U.S.A. presents a bold and eye-opening counter-narrative to the mainstream portrayal of these events. It challenges viewers to question the escalating use of military tactics and equipment by law enforcement agencies and the impact it has on our communities.

The film examines how the lines between the military and the police have become increasingly blurred, delving into the history and implications of this phenomenon. It raises important questions about excessive force, racial profiling, and the erosion of civil liberties.

Riotsville, U.S.A. offers a unique perspective on these complex issues, encouraging viewers to critically evaluate the role of law enforcement in our society. Through its powerful storytelling and engrossing visuals, this documentary serves as a catalyst for meaningful conversations and understanding.

Prepare to be captivated, moved, and enlightened by Riotsville, U.S.A. as it uncovers the hidden truths behind the militarization of the police force in America. Don't miss this thought-provoking documentary, streaming exclusively on our platform, where it has the power to spark change and inspire a new perspective on this pressing issue.

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Riotsville, U.S.A.

Release Date:

21 Jan 2022

Writers:

Tobi Haslett

Awards:

2 wins & 9 nominations

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