Popejoy@50

Popejoy@50

Description

Popejoy@50 is a documentary about the difficulties in getting the hall funded, sited, and constructed, and the man who was determined to make it happen. This is a stunningly beautiful film that features Tom Popejoy, Jr., describing his father as well as his father's passion for building a concert hall on the campus of The University of New Mexico. Hal Holbrook expresses his appreciation for performing arts centers such as Popejoy Hall and the impact they have on people's lives.

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Publication Date

2015

Publisher

Center for Regional Studies

City

Albuquerque

Keywords

Popejoy, Popejoy@50, Popejoy Hall, Popejoy Presents, Center for Regional Studies, University of New mexico, UNM, CRS, Arcie Chapa, Aracely Chapa, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | Film and Media Studies | History

Comments

This film continues the UNM series of documentaries about UNM's rich and colorful history. Produced and directed by Aracely “Arcie” Chapa of the Center for Regional Studies, this is the third of her documentaries about major anniversaries on the UNM campus. Her first two were UNM@125 and Zimmerman@75. All three films were funded and produced by the Center for Regional Studies.

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