Cliff Roth is an American filmmaker known for a 1988 parody of the
Just Say No anti-drug campaign called "The Reagans Speak Out On
Drugs." The short re-edits footage from a presidential address by
Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan to suggest they are inaugurating a
pro-drug campaign. The audio from that film was sampled by Black Grape
for their 1997 song "Get Higher."Roth graduated from Binghamton
University in 1979. He teaches digital filmmaking at the Millennium
Film Workshop.Roth was also director and producer of The Stoned
Channel, a 2003 feature film about a television channel made by and
for purveyors of marijuana. It premiered at the 2004 Berkeley Video &
Film Festival.
Just Say No anti-drug campaign called "The Reagans Speak Out On
Drugs." The short re-edits footage from a presidential address by
Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan to suggest they are inaugurating a
pro-drug campaign. The audio from that film was sampled by Black Grape
for their 1997 song "Get Higher."Roth graduated from Binghamton
University in 1979. He teaches digital filmmaking at the Millennium
Film Workshop.Roth was also director and producer of The Stoned
Channel, a 2003 feature film about a television channel made by and
for purveyors of marijuana. It premiered at the 2004 Berkeley Video &
Film Festival.
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