A visual odyssey of Sun Ra concepts through their followers - Marshall Allen and Abshalom Ben Shlomo. The film follows Sun Ra Arkestra band members and their journey across the desert, a promised land where Sun Ra once created his identity. Navigating through an astro-galactic world of sound, they find a reason to fight racism, injustice and vanity of the modern world - all through inner wisdom of music and sound. It's a story of infinite peace in a troubled world. An utopian planet where Sun Ra and his prophets celebrate the divine wealth of their spirits.
Title | Sounds of the Desert |
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Year | 1970 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | Lithuania, Norway |
Studio | Mer Film, Mirror Matter Productions |
Cast | Abshalom Ben Shlomo, Marshall Allen |
Crew | Emilija Škarnulytė (Director), Emilija Škarnulytė (Writer) |
Keyword | racism, spiritual quest, music |
Release | Jan 01, 1970 |
Runtime | 63 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 0.00 / 10 by 0 users |
Popularity | 0 |
Budget | 160,000 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |