I'm Just Here for the Riot
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| Directed by | Asia Youngman Kathleen Jayme |
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| Cinematography | Kaayla Whachell |
| Edited by | Katie Chipperfield and Greg Ng |
| Distributed by | ESPN Films |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
I'm Just Here for the Riot is a 2023 documentary film about the 2011 Stanley Cup riot that occurred in Vancouver after Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Vancouver Canucks and the Boston Bruins. Directed by Kathleen Jayme and Asia Youngman, it examines the riot through on-the-ground footage, interviews with many people who were there, including rioters who were outed on social media and the, "lasting, multi-platform impact the riot had across the city."
The documentary premiered at the 2023 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. It also screened at the 42nd Vancouver International Film Festival. It’s the 124th in ESPN's 30 for 30.