CinemaOSMovie · 2022 · 0h 53m · NR

Town Destroyer

Documentary

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.

Directed byAlan Snitow, Deborah Kaufman

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 53m
Language
EN
Released
October 8, 2022
Studios
Snitow-Kaufman Productions

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MVFF45 - TOWN DESTROYER - Official Trailer

MVFF45 - TOWN DESTROYER - Official Trailer

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6 credited
Starring

Dewey Crumpler

Judith Lowry

Barbara Mumby

Robin Kelley

Jessica Young

Paul Chaat Smith

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Directed by
Alan Snitow
Deborah Kaufman
Written by
Deborah Kaufman
Produced by
Alan Snitow
Deborah Kaufman

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