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Criminal Injustice: Death and Politics at Attica is a raw dive into a dark chapter of American history, peeling back layers of the Attica prison riot aftermath. The film's pacing is deliberate, letting the weight of the material sink in as it weaves together eyewitness accounts that have been dormant for decades. There's a genuine sense of urgency in the personal testimonies, contrasting sharply with the bureaucratic silence that followed the violence. The newly uncovered documents add an unsettling layer, revealing the political machinations at play. It’s a stark reminder of how the past can haunt the present, and the atmosphere is thick with tension and unresolved grief. Not your typical documentary fare, it’s a challenging watch that sticks with you.
Examines the aftermath of the Attica prison riot.Features firsthand accounts and newly discovered documents.Captures the political complexities surrounding the event.
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Chris Christopher
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