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REVIEWS & COVERAGE OF "SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D’ÉTAT"

• Film Review: Soundtrack To A Coup D'État - Joseph Beyer, Northern Express (February 22, 2025)

• Hope for Film - Ted Hope (February 18, 2025)

• Review: Soundtrack to a Coup d’État - Film Ireland (Feburary 12, 2025)

• How the CIA used jazz greats as cover for a 1961 coup in Africa -  Steve Dollar, LA Times (February 12, 2025)

• 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat' Review: Art and Politics Intertwine in This Superb Documentary - Eliza Guimaraes, Collider Magazine (February 12, 2025)

• Soundtrack to a Coup d’État: neocolonialism and resistance - Peoples Dispatch (January 28, 2025)

• 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'État' nominated for an Oscar - The Brussels Times (January 27, 2025)

• Under The Radar - Hays Davis (January 23, 2025)

• Socialist Worker Magazine - Ken Olende (January 14, 2025)

• The 50 Best Films of 2024 in the UK - The Guardian (December 19, 2024)

• 97th Oscars Shortlists in 10 Award Categories Announced - Academy Press Office (17 Dec, 2024)

• Soundtrack to a Coup D’État Review: Johan Grimonprez Explores Congo, Belgium, Jazz, and the CIA - The Guardian (November 16, 2024)

• Documentary Soundtrack to a Coup D’État - Amsterdam News (November 7, 2024)

• Skullduggery in the Congo - The Progressive (November 1, 2024)

• Soundtrack to a Coup D’État Review - The New York Times (October 31, 2024)

• Film Reviews: Sundance Highlights and Andrée Blouin's Legacy - Arts Fuse (February, 2024)

• Outstanding Documentaries at Sundance Film Festival 2024 - The New York Times (January 28, 2024)

• Collision of Politics and Jazz in Johan Grimonprez's Soundtrack to a Coup D’État - BFI Sight and Sound (Date Unavailable)

• Soundtrack to a Coup D’État Review - RogerEbert.com (Date Unavailable)

• Soundtrack to a Coup D’État: Review - Yahoo Canada News (Date Unavailable)

• Soundtrack to a Coup D’État: Review - Yahoo Finance (Australia) (Date Unavailable)

• Soundtrack to a Coup D’État: Hollywood Reporter Review (Date Unavailable)

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FEATURE ARTICLES & INTERVIEWS

• BBC World Radio with Vincent Dowd (about 18 minutes in) (February 27, 2025)

• An Interview with Johan Grimonprez - Stewart Smith for Tribune Magazine (February 25, 2025)

• Director Johan Grimonprez Breaks Silence on Lumumba: Eastern Congo Still Bleeding - Bruzz (September 2024)

• Belgian Film Julie Keeps Quiet Misses Out on Oscars Shortlist - Brussels Times (Date Unavailable)

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FILM FESTIVALS & SCREENINGS

• Two Flemish Documentaries Selected for the European Film Awards - VRT NWS (August 21, 2024)

• Soundtrack to a Coup D’État Wins Three Awards at U.S. Festival - Brussels Times (Date Unavailable)

• Official U.S. Trailer for Music History Documentary Soundtrack to a Coup D’État - First Showing (Date Unavailable)

• Kaleidoscopic Sundance Doc: Soundtrack to a Coup D’État - MSN (Date Unavailable)

• Sundance Film Festival 2024 Screening of Soundtrack to a Coup D’État - Sundance Film Festival Player (Date Unavailable)

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