This event is in the past.It took place on March 10, 2026 at L'Arlequin.
Documentary
DocumentaryJazz musicians stormed the UN to protest a CIA-backed coup in 1961, and this documentary captures that electric collision of music and geopolitics. Catch the screening with director Johan Grimonprez on hand to unpack how Louis Armstrong's trumpet became Cold War cover.
Political documentary
Director Q&A
Jazz history
Arthouse cinema
Tips
🎬director Johan Grimonprez will be there for discussion
⏱️runtime is 2 hours 30 minutes
Soundtrack to a Coup d'État
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DocumentaryDocumentaryJazz musicians stormed the UN to protest a CIA-backed coup in 1961, and this documentary captures that electric collision of music and geopolitics. Catch the screening with director Johan Grimonprez on hand to unpack how Louis Armstrong's trumpet became Cold War cover.
Political documentary
Director Q&A
Jazz history
Arthouse cinema
Tips
🎬director Johan Grimonprez will be there for discussion
⏱️runtime is 2 hours 30 minutes
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