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América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros

2023·Movie
57min
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Striking style, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Spectacle4
  • Tension3
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Wonder5
  • Wholesome4
  • Pathos4

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History, society, and politics

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Complexity8
  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Visual Stylization7

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About

Mexican social realist painter David Alfaro Siqueiros created Olvera Street’s popular “América Tropical” mural introducing an innovative and unprecedented technique to muralism that required revolutionary techniques and materials. “America Tropical” is considered the most studied, white-washed mural in the United States and in fact inspired many contemporary muralists working today profiled in the film including 3B Collective, Erin Yoshi and Fabian Debora (Homeboy Art Academy). The film also features commentary from Rubén Ortiz-Torres, Harry Gamboa Jr., Isabel Rojas-Williams and more
Art History DocumentaryPolitical ArtMexican MuralismCultural PreservationBiographical StudySocial CommentaryArtistic InnovationHistorical ContextUrban Art Legacy

Crew

Directed by:
Omar Foglio, José Luis Figueroa
Produced by:
Tamara Gould, Angela Boisvert, Nic Cha Kim
Composed by:
Borja Sau Razquin, Borja Sau Razquin, Luis Parody

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0 h 57 min

América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros runs 0 h 57 min.

Is América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros in?

English

It was made in English.