Cool "Disco" Dan, a graffiti artist in Washington, D.C. during the 1980s, is now the focus of an in-depth documentary by filmmaker Joseph Pattisall and graffiti historian Roger Gastman, narrated by D.C native Henry Rollins. The film tells the legend of the popular graffiti artist and also dives into the complicated history of the District of Columbia. From Go-Go music, to crack cocaine, politics, and violence, The Legend of Cool "Disco" Dan is a deep reflection on the side of our nation's Capital that many never get to see. Check out the official documentary website for more information about the project and screening dates, and watch the cool trailer below:
A Documentary Explores the Legend of D.C. Graffiti Artist Cool "Disco" Dan (Video)
A film about the artist and the culture of the city that inspired him.
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