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Human Rights Film Series: "Tibet in Song" (2008, Tibet)

Directed by Ngawang Choephel

Friday, April 23, 2010
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Billy Wilder Theater
Westwood Village
(Courtyard of the Hammer Museum)
Los Angeles, CA United States

Ngawang Choephel's stirring documentary tells of the repression of Tibetan traditional music by the Chinese government. Choephel, a former political prisoner in Tibet, introduces us to an array of Tibetans who contend with the forced disappearance of their culture and courageously fight for its preservation and restoration.

Free Admission.

Part of the UCLA International Institute Human Rights Film Series. For more information visit, www.international.ucla.edu/humanrights

For more information please contact

Asia Institute
www.international.ucla.edu/asia

Sponsor(s): Asia Institute, Film and Television Archive