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It was April 16, 2014, when fresh-faced director One9 and his writing/producing partner Erik Parker experienced the ultimate welcome-to-the-big-leagues moment. Minutes earlier, the newcomers had walked the red carpet at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival in New York City, where their acclaimed hip-hop documentary Nas: Time Is Illmatic — a meticulous exploration of the making […]
Riots are spreading throughout Spain as anti-tourism protesters storm many of the popular British tourist destinations. Barcelona and Majorca, two of the biggest destinations for the summer, have been badly hit as many locals are creating violent campaigns, setting off flares and creating rude graffiti at the tourist hotspots. Ibiza and San Sebastian have also […]
AP Photo/Alex Brandon White nationalists and neo-Nazis celebrated President Donald Trump’s remarks about the protests in Charlottesville, Virginia on Friday, in which he denounced violence “on all sides” rather than explicitly condemning white supremacism. “We condemn in the strongest possible terms this egregious display of hatred, bigotry, and violence on many sides,” Trump said at a press […]
Spain is the most popular destination in Europe for Britons jetting off on summer holidays. But some of its most prized locations have been targeted by rioters, fed up with the tourism masses. A militant anarchist group named Arran Països Catalans has warned of more attacks after a series of violent campaigns in holiday hotspots […]
A series of violent riots that engulfed the city of Hamburg during the G20 summit have provoked a wave of indignation among German politicians who demanded a radical change of approach toward violent protests, as well as to left-wing extremism. “Germany’s image in the international community has been severely damaged due to the incidents in […]
Published time: 8 Jul, 2017 14:05 Edited time: 8 Jul, 2017 14:11 Piles of wreckage, burned-out barricades and broken glass all around – Hamburg now looks like a battle field rather than the host city of a G20 summit, based on photos and videos. The city is bracing for another wave of protests. The sidewalk […]
As was recently noted right here on Flavorwire.com, six documentary films and TV specials examining the aftermath of the brutal beating of Rodney King were just released, timed to the 25th anniversary of the 1992 L.A. riots. One was made by Spike Lee; another, by John Ridley. One of those films was not, however, by Donald Trump’s […]
After making a buzzy premiere at Sundance and picking up the film festival’s Next Audience Award, Gook finally has a trailer. And it looks powerful. Following a day in the lives of two Korean-American brothers living in Los Angeles in the 1990s, Korean-American actor-turned-filmmaker Justin Chon‘s Gook (which is a derogatory slur for East or […]
Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal’s latest collaborative revisitation of harrowing history — following their chilling depictions of American interventions in the Middle East in The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty — comes in the form of Detroit, whose first trailer was released this week. The film traces the events of the 1967 riots in the eponymous city. The pair had […]
A 16-year-old protester has been deemed a hero after he rescued a child from a burning car set alight at the Saturday riots in the Bobigny suburb of Paris. The rioting spilled over from anti-brutality protests linked to the alleged rape of a black man by police. READ MORE: Car set alight in Paris suburb […]
