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Stories about Film from August, 2019

30 August 2019

Tanzania's first and only classic car club pays homage to Remmy Ongala, old school musical legend

Written by Amanda Lichtenstein ·

Oldschool Rides Tanzania, a club devoted to restoring and celebrating vintage cars in Tanzania and the region, organized a classic car show to honor Tanzanian music legend Remmy Ongala.

21 August 2019

Remembering the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia

Written by Filip Noubel ·

Over a third of young Czechs are unable to make a link between the date of August 21, 1968 and the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia.

18 August 2019

Cinema and new laws bring greater acceptance and visibility for Vietnamese transgenders 

Written by Filip Noubel ·

LGBTQ+ identities are gaining legal and social recognition in Vietnam, as a documentary illustrates.

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