Riot Movies

On August 1, 1942, a 22-year-old Mexican American man was stabbed to death at a party. To white Los Angelenos, the murder was just more proof that...

Throughout Hong Kong’s history, Hongkongers have fought for freedom and democracy but have yet to succeed. In 2019, a controversial extradition...

A 14-year old boy’s life changes forever when his estranged mother introduces him to the music of The Clash in 1979 London.

Documents the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With testimony by eyewitnesses...

A clean-cut synth artist in Germany hopes to turn his career around with the help of a washed-up, erratic, publicity-crazed American manager.

A Swiss political documentary about the Zurich youth unrest of 1968

An innovative and charismatic influencer is suddenly exiled from her community of creative partners and colleagues when she states an opinion that...

In a country shaken by major political events, three generations of a Greek family clash over an inside-the-family adoption.

A crime boss tries to cause a riot and prison break while behind bars.

A young man is charged with statutory rape.

During a turning point in Indonesian history, a family must endure personal turmoil while their nation faces drastic political upheaval.

A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to...

Magdalena and Michael have loved each other since they were children. But when the Nazis come to power, Michael rebels against the regime and is...

A low-intensity war is being fought on the streets of Europe and the aim is on fascism. This critically acclaimed documentary takes us behind the...

Tony, the owner of a small fantastic film video shop, has found out that at times reality can defy science-fiction. The time has come to embark on a...

As riots erupt across the nation, a man isolates himself in front of the TV, obsessively watching the live news to understand what sparked the...

When a politician is killed, a journalist discovers that a member of parliament had the man assassinated. As his editor digs deeper, the complicity...

HISTORY brings you an all-encompassing documentary event cantered around the 25th anniversary of the LA Riots, the most destructive riot in American...

The first major uprising against police brutality, harassment, and societal oppression was not at Stonewall in 1969, but at Compton's Cafeteria in...