UNORTHODOX DOCS
Non-fiction arts that play with the boundaries of form, function, style & story – and speaking of play, there will be cosplay!
Soundtrack to a Coup d’État
- Sun, Feb 2
Run Time: 150 min. Language: French
Tickets $15. 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 from its first African post-colonial coup.
The Painter and the Thief
- Sun, Feb 9
Run Time: 102 min. Release Year: 2020 Language: Norwegian
Tickets $15. Over three years, the cinematic documentary follows the incredible story of the artist looking for her stolen paintings, while at the same time turning the thief into art.