Many of these tapes have never been seen or heard, or have not been broadcast since 1992. Produced by go go luckey entertainment, the program presents fictional found footage depicting traumatic encounters with creatures cryptozoological, supernatural, mythological or extraterrestrial. The lost tapes, season 1 episode 2, is available to watch and stream on smithsonian channel. Smithsonian channel revisits the rodney king verdict in. Prejudices were strong, emotions were high, police. Etpt to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the events. Riots, revisited through television and radio reports, home video, and police footage. In this episode, the lost tapes series looks at the 1992 l. Television viewers saw one white man, reginald denny, pulled from his tractor trailer, beaten to a pulp and then witnessed a rioter slam a huge cinder block into the dennys head while he lay helpless on the ground. Smithsonian channel revisits the rodney king verdict in lost tapes. Documentary, history tv movie 23 april 2017 in this episode, the lost tapes series looks at the 1992 l.
The documentaries attempt to complete the picture of what transpired in l. Lost tapes documentary looks back on 25th anniversary of. Riots also shares previously unreleased footage across various methods, including fire department dispatch calls, photos, home videos, and lapd tapes. Tonight, the smithsonian channel will air a new documentary titled the lost tapes. Etpt to coincide with the 25 th anniversary of the events. Tom jennings looks back at those events in his new documentary the lost tapes. Prejudices were strong, emotions were high, police abandoned entire neighborhoods and a citywide curfew was imposed after protesters took to. The result is a special take dianas take on a subject that we thought we knew all about.
Former newspaper reporter tom jennings film skips interviews and narration in favor of voices and images directly from 1992. Smithsonian kicks off new series the lost tapes, 124. All include the 1991 videotaped footage of a group of white police officers relentlessly beating unarmed black. Ensuing episodes of the lost tapes will air in 2017 timed to their anniversaries. We present these shocking events from the 20th century, not through traditional journalistic reportage, but in realtime, as they were covered by national and local news. As well as actors and writers, tom jennings, david tillman. Riots shown entirely through news reports, home video, and police footage. Riots 25th anniversary documentaries, ranked indiewire. Lost tapes is an american television horror series that aired on animal planet.
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