The Riot Act

Which Side Are You On?

Duration: 15 min
Release date: 2017-01-01
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After filming police shooting a black man, an amateur journalist takes to the streets to capture the ensuing protests. When he is attacked by riot police, he must decide whether to remain a witness or use his footage to fight back.

Drama Thriller

The Riot Act

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Oliver Riley-Smith
Oliver Riley-Smith
Director
Oliver Riley-Smith
Oliver Riley-Smith
Writer
Stefan Allesch-Taylor
Stefan Allesch-Taylor
Executive Producer
Georgia Goggin
Georgia Goggin
Producer
Charlie Kay
Charlie Kay
Co-Executive Producer
Andrew Ornitharis
Andrew Ornitharis
Producer
Matthew Piccaver
Matthew Piccaver
Associate Producer
Nabeel Sheikh
Nabeel Sheikh
Executive Producer
Kristian Sorge
Kristian Sorge
Executive Producer
Kyran Speirs
Kyran Speirs
Producer
Anil Kamath
Anil Kamath
Original Music Composer
Benjamin Speed
Benjamin Speed
Original Music Composer
Sam Care
Sam Care
Director of Photography
Irene Cotton
Irene Cotton
Casting
Caroline Steiner
Caroline Steiner
Production Designer
Kalliopi Xekalaki
Kalliopi Xekalaki
Art Designer
Sallyann Short
Sallyann Short
Costume Design
Cassi Brookes
Cassi Brookes
Makeup Designer
Diandra Ferreira
Diandra Ferreira
Assistant Hairstylist
Cathy Britton
Cathy Britton
Production Manager
Tom Allan
Tom Allan
First Assistant Director
Sam Carter
Sam Carter
Third Assistant Director
Erin Large
Erin Large
Dailies Operator
Tom Wynborne
Tom Wynborne
Second Assistant Director
Laura Boni
Laura Boni
Assistant Art Director
Alannah Byrne
Alannah Byrne
Set Dresser
Angus Carter
Angus Carter
Art Direction
Becca Djan
Becca Djan
Set Dresser
Genevieve Stawski
Genevieve Stawski
Set Dresser
Nick Thomas-Webster
Nick Thomas-Webster
Property Master
Leke Awoyinka
Leke Awoyinka
ADR Recordist
Paul Karl Jones
Paul Karl Jones
Sound Mixer
Billy Mahoney Jnr
Billy Mahoney Jnr
Dialogue Editor
Arran Mahoney
Arran Mahoney
Sound Effects Editor
Billy Mahoney
Billy Mahoney
Sound Mix Technician
Clare Mahoney
Clare Mahoney
Foley Artist
Frederick Roche
Frederick Roche
Boom Operator
MC Zani
MC Zani
Vocals
Alexander Gunn
Alexander Gunn
Special Effects Supervisor
Ben Hall
Ben Hall
Special Effects Assistant
Kali Tattersall
Kali Tattersall
Pyrotechnician
Sean Lewis
Sean Lewis
Digital Compositor
Nathaniel Marten
Nathaniel Marten
Action Director
Dan Styles
Dan Styles
Stunt Coordinator
Ronin Traynor
Ronin Traynor
Stunt Coordinator
Jazz Bhalla
Jazz Bhalla
Gaffer
Lorenzo Guerrieri
Lorenzo Guerrieri
Still Photographer
Liam Iandoli
Liam Iandoli
Additional Camera
James Leckey
James Leckey
First Assistant Camera
Nick Lee
Nick Lee
Digital Imaging Technician
Serkan Nihat
Serkan Nihat
Additional Camera
Leo Olesker
Leo Olesker
Electrician
Harry Pepper
Harry Pepper
Electrician
Luca Piercey
Luca Piercey
Electrician
Laura Radford
Laura Radford
Still Photographer
Ben Ransley
Ben Ransley
Electrician
Jeremy Royce
Jeremy Royce
Additional Camera
Raoul Schoisengeier
Raoul Schoisengeier
Digital Imaging Technician
Harriet Ferris
Harriet Ferris
Costume Assistant
Monica Rubio
Monica Rubio
Colorist
Alexander Drummond
Alexander Drummond
Assistant Location Manager
Naomi Marvelly
Naomi Marvelly
Script Supervisor
Matthew Button
Matthew Button
Medical Consultant
Ellie Gocher
Ellie Gocher
Production Coordinator
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