al khamis film screening

Malhoun proposes an outdoor film screening each thursday (except in the event of rain or public holidays) - construction work is planned for the courtyard so there isn't projections at the moment, this will resume when we are ready.

Next projection will take place in April during the seminary/exhibition of Michel Assenmaker, taking place between 07.04.2025 & 28.04.2025.
Time: to be announced here.

Upcoming film to be projected (07.04.2025) :


Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat by Johan Grimonprez (2024)
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
Johan Grimonprez (1962 - Belgium)
In French, with English subtitles

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat is a 2024 documentary film directed by Johan Grimonprez about the Cold War episode that led American musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach to crash the UN Security Council in protest against the murder of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba. It features excerpts from My Country, Africa by Andrée Blouin; Congo Inc. by In Koli Jean Bofane; To Katanga and Back by Conor Cruise O'Brien; and audio memoirs by Nikita Khrushchev.

The film had its world premiere premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on 22 January. It won the André Cavens Award for Best Film from the Belgian Film Critics Association. At the 97th Academy Awards it was nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film.

Johan Grimonprez
(born 1962 in Roeselare) is a Belgian multimedia artist, filmmaker, and curator. He is most known for his films Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y (1997), Double Take (2009) and Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade (2016), based on the book by Andrew Feinstein. Grimonprez wrote and directed the documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat on the Congo Crisis.

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