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26. Sept. 2024 · Johan Grimonprez on using jazz to investigate the dark colonial history of his native Belgium in his new documentary, 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat.
24. Sept. 2024 · The documentary begins in 1960, when the U.S. State Department sent jazz ambassador Louis Armstrong to Congo to deflect attention from the CIA-backed coup.
25. Sept. 2024 · Director Johan Grimonprez (dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y, Shadow World) explores a moment when jazz, colonialism, and espionage collided, constructing a riveting historical rollercoaster that illuminates the political machinations behind the 1961 assassination of Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba. The result is a revelatory ...
Vor 4 Tagen · This extraordinary story is told in a new documentary, 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat', which juxtaposes jazz with political murder. Directed by Johan Grimonprez, it cut deep into the blood-and-rubber ties between Belgium and Congo, shining a light on the United Nations, jazz as a political agent and the plot to assassinate Congo’s ...
Vor 6 Tagen · Director Johan Grimonprez explores a moment when jazz, colonialism, and espionage collided, constructing a riveting historical rollercoaster that illuminates the political machinations behind the 1961 assassination of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba.
2. Okt. 2024 · Director Johan Grimonprez (dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y, Shadow World) explores a moment when jazz, colonialism, and espionage collided, constructing a riveting historical rollercoaster that illuminates the political machinations behind the 1961 assassination of Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba. The result is a revelatory ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Ein Dokumentaressay von Johan Gimonprez erzählt vom Ende der Kolonialzeit im Kongo. Und auch in John Fords „The Searchers“ geht es um Rassismus.