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2020-03-09T07:00:00.000Z

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Video Title:

Turkish Karagöz Puppetry in the United States

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When Ayhan Hulagu moved from Turkey to the United States, he began the painstaking process of learning English. His goal? To perform Karagöz, the 700-year-old art of Anatolian shadow puppetry for a Western audience. Now he runs the Karagoz Theatre Company. Producer: Isabel Spiegel Videography: Charlie Weber, Xueying Chang Editing: Isabel Spiegel, Charlie Weber, Albert Tong, Ashley Avila [Catalog No. CFV11246; © Smithsonian Institution, 2020]

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5 min 20 sec

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