1999 · 0h 50m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
John Akomfrah’s seminal Riot traces the riots in Liverpool during July 1981 in a climate of economic recession under Thatcher’s regime. Akomfrah captures this turning point in Britain’s struggle towards multicultural democracy through interviews revealing the ghettoisation and racial abuse in…
Director: John Akomfrah
Writers: Edward George
Cinematography: Dewald Aukema
Editor: Nick Follows