The Magic Sun (1966)
Multi-faceted artist Phil Niblock captures a brief moment of an interstellar communication by the Arkestra in their prime. Black turns white in a so-called negative post-process, while Niblock's camera focuses on microscopic details of hands, bodies and instruments. A brilliant tribute to the Sun King by another brilliant supra-planetary sovereign. (Eye of Sound)
Director: Phill Niblock
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: January 1, 1966
Cast
Music: Sun Ra
Production: Experimental Intermedia, Phill Niblock
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
jazz, short film, sun ra
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Magic Sun about?
- Multi-faceted artist Phil Niblock captures a brief moment of an interstellar communication by the Arkestra in their prime. Black turns white in a so-called negative post-process, while Niblock's camera focuses on microscopic details of hands, bodies and instruments. A brilliant tribute to the Sun King by another brilliant supra-planetary sovereign. (Eye of Sound)
- Who directed The Magic Sun?
- The Magic Sun was directed by Phill Niblock.
- Who stars in The Magic Sun?
- The Magic Sun stars Sun Ra, Marshall Allen.
- How long is The Magic Sun?
- The Magic Sun has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is The Magic Sun?
- The Magic Sun is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was The Magic Sun produced?
- The Magic Sun was produced in United States of America.