Tower 2016
"August 1, 1966, was the day our innocence was shattered."
Experience the heart-wrenching true stories of the 1966 University of Texas Tower shooting through the innovative storytelling of Tower (2016).
Director: Keith Maitland
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tower (2016) about?
Tower (2016) is a documentary that explores the true stories of the 1966 University of Texas Tower shooting through innovative storytelling and archival footage.
Who directed Tower?
The film was directed by Keith Maitland, a master of storytelling and historical reenactment.
Who stars in Tower?
The movie features a talented cast, including Violett Beane, Chris Doubek, and Blair Jackson.
Is Tower (2016) worth watching?
While it may be a difficult watch due to its subject matter, Tower (2016) is a powerful and thought-provoking film that sheds new light on a pivotal moment in American history.
How long is Tower?
The film has a runtime of 82 minutes.
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About Tower (2016) — A poignant documentary of hope and courage in the face of tragedy.
Experience the heart-wrenching true stories of the 1966 University of Texas Tower shooting through the innovative storytelling of Tower (2016). This gripping documentary, directed by Keith Maitland, masterfully weaves together rotoscopic animation and archival footage to recreate the pivotal moments of that fateful day. By shedding light on the bravery and resilience of the witnesses, heroes, and survivors, Tower (2016) sheds a new perspective on the nature of humanity in the face of tragedy. With a talented cast featuring Violett Beane, Chris Doubek, and Blair Jackson, this 82-minute film is a poignant exploration of the complexities of the human experience.
As the audience is taken on a journey through the lives of those affected by the tragedy, the film's themes of hope, courage, and the power of the human spirit are expertly woven into the narrative. The documentary's unique animation style and engaging storytelling make Tower (2016) a compelling watch for anyone interested in the lesser-known stories of American history.