Space is the place

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Space Is the Place
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Space Is the Place

Space Is the Place | Science Fiction, Music | USA | 1974 | Director: John Coney | 82 min | DCP | Original Version with german Subtitles | with Sun Ra, Raymond Johnson, Christopher Brooks
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Sun Ra and his Solar Myth Arkestra return to Earth after several years in space. Ra proclaims himself "the alter-destiny", meets with inner-city youths and battles with the devil himself to save the black race.


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Supporting Film: Big Rich Town

Big Rich Town | Documentary | USA | 1967 | Director: Henry Niese | 6 min | 16mm | Original Version | with
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A symbolic film about the Negro condition. With spirituals, pop and nonsense songs, and words of love and riots.

Loan of the film print with kind support of Filmarchiv Schönecker.