Alan Snitow News Today

SUNY ONEONTA — A free screening of 2022’s “Town Destroyer,” will be presented at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, in Red Dragon Theater in Hunt Union on the SUNY Oneonta

The Silicon Valley Jewish Film Fest will show 29 films this month, though just four in person, while the U.N. film fest will screen several films with Jewish connections.

As co-director of news at Pacifica's KPFA, Alfandary has endured “utter chaos” at the station while training generations of reporters.

The Jewish News of Northern California

Documentary filmmaker and founder of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival Deborah Kaufman is now the author of “Flower Child Noir,” a hybrid poetry-memoir.

The documentary Town Destroyer focuses on the community debate over whether to remove murals from San Francisco's George Washington High School, which praise Washington and critically depict him overseeing his slaves and directing the bloody seizure of Native lands.

“Town Destroyer” sheds new light on our first president. The film by Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman also illuminates a work of art that roiled San Francisco and the nation.

“Town Destroyer” sheds new light on our first president. The film by Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman also illuminates a work of art that roiled San Francisco and the nation.

<p>Artists and scholars debate the value of confronting historical discomfort against claims that images of violence are traumatizing. Historian Amna Khalid weighs in. </p>

The high school mural that’s spawned years of shouting matches, lawsuits, and national media animus towards San Francisco gets the documentary treatment in ‘Town Destroyer,’ playing at The Roxie and the Mill Valley Film Festival.