Cover image for Attica [videorecording (DVD)]
Title:
Attica [videorecording (DVD)]
Author:
Nelson, Stanley, 1951- film director.

Firelight Films (Firm), production company.

Showtime Documentary Films, presenter.

Showtime Networks, publisher.

Topic Studios, production company.
Format:
DVD / Blu-ray
Subject Term:
Prison homicide -- New York (State) -- Attica -- 20th century.

Prisoners -- Violence against -- New York (State) -- Attica -- 20th century.

Prison riots -- New York (State) -- Attica -- 20th century.

Prison violence -- New York (State) -- Attica -- 20th century.
Summary:
Survivors, observers and expert government officials recount the 1971 uprising at the Attica Correctional Facility, when a violent five-day standoff between mostly black and latino inmates and law enforcement took place.