Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise
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Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise

Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise

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1980

Release Year

59 min

Runtime

Documentary
Music

Overview

Robert Mugge filmed jazz great Sun Ra on location in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. between 1978 and 1980. The resulting 60-minute film includes multiple public and private performances, poetry readings, a band rehearsal, interviews, and extensive improvisations. Transferred to HD from the original 16mm film and lovingly restored for the best possible viewing experience.

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Keywords

jazz
1970s
jazz singer or musician
interview
ritualized cultural performance
afrofuturism
traditional culture
social & cultural documentary
music documentary
cultural identity
afro-noir
afro-latino
jazz music
jazz musician

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