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.
Title | Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise |
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Year | 1980 |
Genre | Documentary, Music |
Country | United States of America |
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Cast | Sun Ra, June Tyson, Danny Thompson, Marshall Allen, John Gilmore, Eloe Omoe |
Crew | Robert Mugge (Director), Robert Mugge (Producer), Robert Mugge (Editor), Lawrence McConkey (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | jazz, afrofuturism |
Release | Oct 01, 1980 |
Runtime | 59 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.10 / 10 by 9 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |