Shots From the Canon #15: ‘An Injury to One’ (Travis Wilkerson, 2002)

Every week or so, filmmaker and writer Robert Greene will attempt to push for a new canon of cinematic nonfiction.

Descendant of Chris Marker, Santiago Álvarez and Woody Guthrie, Travis Wilkerson’s An Injury to One is a potent piece of pop agitprop, an old school leftist snarl bathed in nostalgia for an era of more gleefully dogmatic activist art, while …