Soundtrack to a Coup d’État is a phenomenal film—brilliantly crafted. Johan Grimonprez unearths truths about the overthrow of ...

Johan Grimonprez uses archival footage of the period to expose the CIA-backed assassination of Congo leader Patrice Lumumba ...

Grimonprez is his own eclectic mix. A cultural theorist preoccupied with mass media and fear; a fast-talking professorial ...

Likewise, in Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat, music is at the forefront of events that aren't as well known as the Nazi's rise to ...

For four decades, the USA has officially celebrated Black History Month, but efforts to honor African American history in ...

The teams behind "Sugarcane," "Black Box Diaries," "Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat" and "Porcelain War" discuss the urgency of their work ...

The 7th edition of the Joburg Film Festival, taking place in March 2025, will kick off with documentary Ernest Cole – Lost and Found.The film made its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in ...

Explore NCCU's permanent collection, watch documentaries at NCMA, go to a jazz concert, and more local ways to honor the ...

Wright, 52, started off political. As a teenager in the 1980s, he went on anti-nuclear marches and deployed the term fascist ...

Now, the AfD parliamentary group is using its blocking minority to obstruct the judicial selection committee. If the ...

Baghdad falls to the Mongols as the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed and tens of thousands are slaughtered. 1542: Catherine ...

Patrice Lumumba, who helped lead Congo’s struggle from a Belgian ... “The flip side to this is, as Dizzy says in the film, that the musicians did not go out there to justify racial segregation inside ...