The Politics of Hate

2017

English

5.6

Michael Perlman Director

Christian Picciolini as Christian Picciolini

Mark Potok as Mark Potokt

Mark Potokt as Mark Potokt

Menhaz Afridi as Menhaz Afridi

At 16 he became the leader of the Chicago Area Skinheads, later a white supremacist punk band. But when Christian Picciolini started a family, he began questioning his far right views. This timely doc explores a changing Western political climate, chronicling the rise of the far right in the US and Europe, and giving alarming insights into the ways the alt-right movement operates.