Rebirth Is Necessary (2017)
Director Jenn Nkiru authors a personal and powerful exploration of blackness through piecing together dreamlike portraits with stunning archival footage that includes Afrofuturism pioneer Sun Ra and revolutionary organization the Black Panther Party.
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Sun RaSelf (Archive Footage)Alice ColtraneSelf (Archive Footage)
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What is Rebirth Is Necessary about?
Director Jenn Nkiru authors a personal and powerful exploration of blackness through piecing together dreamlike portraits with stunning archival footage that includes Afrofuturism pioneer Sun Ra and revolutionary organization the Black Panther Party.
How long is Rebirth Is Necessary?
Rebirth Is Necessary has a runtime of 10 minutes.