Movie

Town Destroyer (2022)

• NR
• October 8, 2022
• 53m

• Documentary

Overview

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.

Directors

Alan Snitow, Deborah Kaufman

Writers

Deborah Kaufman

Starring

Dewey Crumpler, Judith Lowry, Barbara Mumby