Skinheads USA: Soldiers of the Race War
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Skinheads USA: Soldiers of the Race War is a 1993 HBO documentary film
about a group of white power skinheads involved in the neo-Nazi
movement in the United States
.
It was directed by Shari Cookson and produced by Dave Bell. Cinematography
was done by Wayne De LaRoche. The film features the prominent white supremacist
Bill Riccio
and author and civil rights activist Mark Lane
.
Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
about a group of white power skinheads involved in the neo-Nazi
Neo-Nazism
Neo-Nazism consists of post-World War II social or political movements seeking to revive Nazism or some variant thereof.The term neo-Nazism can also refer to the ideology of these movements....
movement in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.
It was directed by Shari Cookson and produced by Dave Bell. Cinematography
Cinematography
Cinematography is the making of lighting and camera choices when recording photographic images for cinema. It is closely related to the art of still photography...
was done by Wayne De LaRoche. The film features the prominent white supremacist
White supremacy
White supremacy is the belief, and promotion of the belief, that white people are superior to people of other racial backgrounds. The term is sometimes used specifically to describe a political ideology that advocates the social and political dominance by whites.White supremacy, as with racial...
Bill Riccio
Bill Riccio
Bill Riccio is a former leader in the white power skinhead movement in the United States. He gained public notoriety for his appearance in the 1992 documentary Skinheads: Soldiers of the Race War...
and author and civil rights activist Mark Lane
Mark Lane (author)
Mark Lane is an American lawyer who has written many books, including Rush to Judgment, one of two major books published in the immediate wake of the John F. Kennedy assassination that questioned the conclusions of the Warren Commission. Another book, Plausible Denial, published in 1991, continued...
.