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Arresting Power.

Collective Eye Films. (Distributor). Kanopy (Firm) (Distributor).

Summary:

Arresting Power documents the history of conflict between the Portland police and community members throughout the past fifty years. The film features personal stories of resistance told by victims of police misconduct, the families of people who were killed by police, and members of Portland's reform and abolition movements. Utilizing meditative footage taken at sites of police violence, experimental filmmaking techniques, and archival newsreel, Arresting Power creates a space for understanding the impacts of police violence and imagining a world without police.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (84 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
  • Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Collective Eye Films, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from title frames.
In Process Record.
Film
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally produced by Collective Eye Films in 2015.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language Note:
In English
Subject: Criminal justice, Administration of.
Sociology.
Genre: Documentary films.


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