Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise (1980)
48K Documentary Genre Music Anamaria Marinca Andrew Stehlin Chin Han Daniel Henshall Danusia Samal Erroll Anderson Jamie Moss John Luafutu Juliette Binoche Kai Fung Rieck Kaori Momoi Lasarus Ratuere Mana Hira Davis Matthias Luafutu Michael Pitt Peter Ferdinando Pilou Asbæk Robert Mugge Rupert Sanders Scarlett Johansson Shirow Masamune Sun Ra Takeshi Kitano Tawanda Manyimo William Wheeler Yutaka Izumihara 1980 6.4 English Rupert Sanders United States
Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise: Directed by Robert Mugge. With Sun Ra. 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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