Riots (1969)

No title. Dutch protesters in street battle with police, Amsterdam, Holland (Netherlands). Various shots student protesters with banners marching through streets in Amsterdam. They are protesting against Dutch government’s attitude to art and culture. L/S as the marchers reach Amsterdam University auditorium, which is situated in a church. Top shot interior of auditorium with protesters clapping. M/S protester being dragged down stairs by police. Top shot auditorium showing mass “sit-in“, police drag out protesters. Various shots protesters being dragged down stairs. Various shots marchers in the street. Police with batons and shields cordoning off side street, pan to demonstrators. L/S massed demonstration in street. Nigh shots as police move in to clear demonstrators away with batons. M/S ditto, camera pans to police viscously beat youth with their truncheons, zoom in to youth laying on floor. Motorcycles go past. C/U demonstrators running away from police. L/S police on motorbike and s
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