Mur Murs (1981)
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 1H 22M
Director : Agnès Varda
Synopsis
Venturing from Venice Beach to Watts, Varda looks at the murals of LA as backdrop to and mirror of the city’s many cultures. She casts a curious eye on graffiti and photorealism, roller disco & gang violence, evangelical Christians, Hare Krishnas, artists, angels and ordinary Angelenos.
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