Some of this is a bit naff and clunky, particularly the DeLillo readings, and it's very 90s, but some good tunes and some affecting footage - the child exiting the hijacked plane to applause, the woman shrieking for "my baby" on the airport floor.
There are other films and bits and pieces on the guy's site too. His latest's on American jazz and the coup against Lumumba.
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There are other films and bits and pieces on the guy's site too. His latest's on American jazz and the coup against Lumumba.
Soundtrack to a Coup d'État (2024)
In 1960, United Nations: the Global South ignites a political earthquake, musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council, Nikita Khrushchev bangs his shoe denouncing America’s color bar, while the U.S. dispatches jazz ambassador Louis Armstrong to the Congo to deflect attention...
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