

29 minutes that'll make you furious no one taught you this in school.
Las Muralistas features women muralists whose works cover the walls of San Francisco’s Mission District. The muralism movement that emerged in the 1970s in the Mission District marked the beginning of a tradition of activism, expression, and community building through public art.
Direction
Briones lets the artists speak—no narrator stealing their spotlight.
Production
Crisp murals that pop like you're standing on Mission Street.
Director
Javier Briones
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Mission mural corridor emerged partly as resistance to 1970s gentrification and police violence—this context shapes every brushstroke shown.
Susan Kelk Cervantes founded Precita Eyes, one of only six community mural centers in the entire US, which the artists here casually mention like it's no big deal.
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