International Lens Film Series

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Simha

Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Sarratt Cinema
2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN 37240

Presented by Gregory Melchor-Barz, Professor of Ethnomusicology and Faculty Head of North House, The Ingram Commons

France (2014) Dir: Jerome Blumberg. Simha Arom is French-Israeli ethnomusicologist who deciphered the polyphonies of the Pygmies of Central Africa. The film follows his fieldwork and personal life.  French with English subtitles. Unrated. 82 minutes. DVD.

Presented in collaboration with North House: The Martha Rivers Ingram Commons.