América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros
Synopsis
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
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Omar Foglio, José Luis Figueroa
- Original Score
- Luis Parody
- Original Title
- América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Omar Foglio, José Luis Figueroa
Luis Parody
Eric Waldron
Marina Viruete
Ana Paola Rodríguez, José Luis Figueroa, Angela Boisvert, Tamara Gould, Omar Foglio
Department Leadership Roster
Ana Paola Rodríguez
Producer
Luis Parody
Original Music Composer
José Luis Figueroa
Producer
Omar Foglio
Director
Eric Waldron
Director of Photography
Angela Boisvert
Producer
José Luis Figueroa
Director
Marina Viruete
Editor
Tamara Gould
Producer
Omar Foglio
Producer
Nic Cha Kim
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros.
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What is América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros 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
Who directed América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros?
América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros was directed by Omar Foglio, José Luis Figueroa.
Who stars in América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros?
The principal cast of América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros includes Not specified.
When was América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros released and how long is it?
América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 57m.
Who composed the musical score for América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros?
The original motion picture soundtrack for América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros was composed by Luis Parody.