‘White Riot’ tells the story of a motely crew of mavericks, artists include The Clash, Steel Pulse, Tom Robinson Band, X-Ray Spex and others, banding together to create Britain’s biggest ever civil rights movement. Through fresh interviews and archival footage, Rubika Shah explores the founding of Rock Against Racism in 1976 against a backdrop of anti-immigration hysteria and National Front marches.
Connie Farr and Dom Farley handled the music supervision for the film which is released today.
The documentary has received critical acclaim from the likes of Mark Kermode, and has received rave reviews from the Guardian and NME