a feature-length documentary film about Simon Rodia
   and the Watts Towers of South Central Los Angeles

by Edward Landler and Brad Byer

See Leonard Maltin’s Video Review

 

"...the most complete visual account
of self-made architect Simon Rodia

"...the film is wonderful: lyrical,
well-made and edited, and compelling..."
   -- Ken Burns
      Filmmaker ("The Civil War", "Jazz")

and his masterpiece..."
   -- Robert Koehler
      Daily Variety

"The filmmakers stunningly capture the beauty of the towers piercing the azure sky...”
   -- Kevin Crust
      Los Angeles Times

"A heartfelt and fascinating film... a real discovery, entertaining and illuminating..."
   -- Leonard Maltin
      Entertainment Tonight

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