Town Destroyer (2022)
Controversy erupts over a New-Deal-era mural of the namesake of San Francisco’s George Washington High School. The thirteen-panel artwork "The Life of Washington" by Victor Arnautoff offers a view of the Founding Father both celebratory and critical, referencing his involvements in slavery and Native American genocide.
Director: Alan Snitow, Deborah Kaufman
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: October 8, 2022
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Matthias Bossi, Carla Khilstedt
Editing: Gregory Scharpen
Production: Snitow-Kaufman Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
san francisco, california, racism, art, censorship, bay area, controversial artist, american history
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Town Destroyer about?
- Controversy erupts over a New-Deal-era mural of the namesake of San Francisco’s George Washington High School. The thirteen-panel artwork "The Life of Washington" by Victor Arnautoff offers a view of the Founding Father both celebratory and critical, referencing his involvements in slavery and Native American genocide.
- Who directed Town Destroyer?
- Town Destroyer was directed by Alan Snitow, Deborah Kaufman.
- Who stars in Town Destroyer?
- Town Destroyer stars Dewey Crumpler, Judith Lowry, Barbara Mumby, Robin Kelley, Jessica Young, Paul Chaat Smith.
- How long is Town Destroyer?
- Town Destroyer has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Town Destroyer?
- Town Destroyer is a Documentary film.
- Where was Town Destroyer produced?
- Town Destroyer was produced in United States of America.