
Overview
An archival documentary about the U.S. military’s response to the political and racial injustices of the late 1960s: take a military base, build a mock inner-city set, cast soldiers to play rioters, burn the place down, and film it all.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Riotsville, USA?
Riotsville, USA was directed by Sierra Pettengill.
Where was Riotsville, USA produced?
It was produced by companies including Field of Vision, Sundance Institute, Arch + Bow Films, Catapult Film Fund, Doc Society, XRM Media, LinLay Productions in United States of America.
Riotsville, USA Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Riotsville, USA wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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