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DESCRIPTION:2025 Oscar nominee for Best Documentary Feature. \n\n \n\nUnite
 d Nations\, 1960: the Global South ignites a political earthquake\, jazz m
 usicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council\, Nikita K
 hrushchev bangs his shoe\, and the U.S. State Department swings into actio
 n\, sending jazz ambassador Louis Armstrong to Congo to deflect attention 
 from the CIA-backed coup. Director Johan Grimonprez captures the moment wh
 en African politics and American jazz collided in this magnificent essay f
 ilm\, a riveting historical rollercoaster that illuminates the political m
 achinations behind the 1961 assassination of Congo’s leader Patrice Lumu
 mba. Richly illustrated by eyewitness accounts\, official government memos
 \, testimonies from mercenaries and CIA operatives\, speeches from Lumumba
  himself\, and a veritable canon of jazz icons\, Soundtrack to a Coup d’
 Etat interrogates colonial history to tell an urgent and timely story of p
 recedent that resonates more than ever in today’s geopolitical climate.
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LOCATION:Culver Center of the Arts
SUMMARY:Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
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CATEGORIES:Film & Screenings
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DTSTART:20250302T210000Z
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DESCRIPTION:2025 Oscar nominee for Best Documentary Feature. \n\n \n\nUnite
 d Nations\, 1960: the Global South ignites a political earthquake\, jazz m
 usicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council\, Nikita K
 hrushchev bangs his shoe\, and the U.S. State Department swings into actio
 n\, sending jazz ambassador Louis Armstrong to Congo to deflect attention 
 from the CIA-backed coup. Director Johan Grimonprez captures the moment wh
 en African politics and American jazz collided in this magnificent essay f
 ilm\, a riveting historical rollercoaster that illuminates the political m
 achinations behind the 1961 assassination of Congo’s leader Patrice Lumu
 mba. Richly illustrated by eyewitness accounts\, official government memos
 \, testimonies from mercenaries and CIA operatives\, speeches from Lumumba
  himself\, and a veritable canon of jazz icons\, Soundtrack to a Coup d’
 Etat interrogates colonial history to tell an urgent and timely story of p
 recedent that resonates more than ever in today’s geopolitical climate.
GEO:33.981223;-117.374628
LOCATION:Culver Center of the Arts
SUMMARY:Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/soundtrack-to-a-coup-detat
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Film & Screenings
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