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2008

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Genghis blues [videorecording] / Wadi Rum Productions ; produced and shot by Roko & Adrian Belic ; written, directed, and edited by Roko Belic.
Publisher, Date:	[New York, NY?] : Docurama : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, c2008.
Description:	1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	The story of a Paul Pena, a blind American blues musician, and his trek to Tuva to live among its inhabitants and compete in their triennial khoomei (throat singing) contest. He is accompanied by a documentary film team and Tuvinian throat singer Kongar-ol Ondar.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: Not rated.
Series:	The documentary awards collection. Documentary awards collection.
Subjects:	Pena, Paul, 1950-2005 -- Travel -- Russia (Federation) -- Tuva. Blues musicians -- United States. Blind musicians -- United States. Throat singing -- Russia (Federation) -- Tuva. Folk music -- Russia (Federation) -- Tuva. Vocal music -- Russia (Federation) -- Tuva. Folk songs, Tuvinian -- Russia (Federation) -- Tuva. Documentary films. Tuva (Russia)
Other Author:	Belic, Roko. Belic, Adrian. Pena, Paul, 1950-2005. Ondar, Kongar-ol, 1962- Wadi Rum Productions. Docurama (Firm) New Video Group. Medium, Inc.
Notes:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. "Copyright 2000 Medium, Inc."--Disc surface. Special features include: Concert footage ; running commentary ; interview with filmmakers ; Paul Pena bio ; Tuva information page ; interactive menus ; web links. Paul Pena, Kongar-ol Ondar, Richard Feynman, Ralph Leighton. DVD; stereo. Optional English subtitles; parts in Tuvinian with English subtitles.
Publisher Number:	NNVG143761LT6
Other Number:	277140311
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	239336
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	DVD 782.4 Pena
Medium:	[videorecording]

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