Doc & Talk: Genghis Blues

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Movies

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Adult
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Join us for a weekly documentary and discussion series. Each week's film selection will be available for streaming on kanopy.com. View the film at your leisure anytime leading up to the online video discussion every Thursday at 7:00 pm via the provided Google Hangouts link. 

This week is 1999's Genghis Blues

Genghis Blues is a 1999 American documentary film directed by Roko Belic. It centers on the journey of blind American singer Paul Pena to the isolated Russian Republic of Tuva to pursue his interest in Tuvan throat singing.

It won the 1999 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award for a Documentary. It was also nominated for an Academy Award in 2000 in the Best Documentary Feature category.

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Watch film here:

https://denverlibrary.kanopy.com/video/genghis-blues

Join the discussion here:

https://meet.google.com/aan-snwi-bzr?authuser=1 

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