The Last Angel of History

The Last Angel of History

1996•45m•7.0/10

DocumentaryScience Fiction

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(9)

An examination of the hitherto unexplored relationships between Pan-African culture, science fiction, intergalactic travel, and rapidly progressing computer technology.

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Production

Black Audio Film Collective, Channel 4 Television, ZDF

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

George Clinton

George Clinton

Self

Kodwo Eshun

Self

Edward George

Self

Derrick May

Self

Nichelle Nichols

Nichelle Nichols

Self

DJ Spooky

Self

Goldie

Goldie

Self

Bernard A. Harris Jr.

Self

Ishmael Reed

Self

Greg Tate

Self

Samuel R. Delany

Self

Juan Atkins

Self

Octavia E. Butler

Octavia E. Butler

Self

A Guy Called Gerald

Self

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