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Short Film ‘Robots of Brixton’ Remembers the Brixton Riots of 1981

Tavares created this impressive short film Robots of Brixton to honor the thirtieth anniversary of the infamous Brixton riots of 1981, a confrontation between the Metropolitan Police and protesters in Lambeth, South London, England, between 10 and 12 April 1981. The main riot on 11 April, dubbed “Bloody Saturday” by TIME magazine, resulted in almost …

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