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The last angel of history
- Title
- The last angel of history / directed by John Akomfrah.
- Publication
- New York : First Run/Icarus Films, 1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | VHS | Use in library | Sc Visual VRA-577 | Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (45 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Explores the relationships between Pan-African culture, science fiction, space exploration, and computer technology. Examines science fiction elements in literature and music as metaphors for the Pan-African experience of forced displacement and cultural alienation.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Short films.
- Credits (note)
- Producers, Lina Gopaul, Avril Johnson ; cinematographer, David Scott ; composer, Trevor Mathison ; a Black Audio Films production in association with Zweites Deutches Fernsehen and Channel Four Television.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- Call Number
- Sc Visual VRA-577
- OCLC
- 40411358
- Title
- The last angel of history / directed by John Akomfrah.
- Imprint
- New York : First Run/Icarus Films, 1995.
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videocassette
- Credits
- Producers, Lina Gopaul, Avril Johnson ; cinematographer, David Scott ; composer, Trevor Mathison ; a Black Audio Films production in association with Zweites Deutches Fernsehen and Channel Four Television.
- System Details
- VHS.
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- Added Author
- Akomfrah, John, film director.Black Audio Film Collective.Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen.Channel Four (Great Britain)First Run/Icarus Films.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Visual VRA-577