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Rebirth Is Necessary

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Wednesday, September 20 2017
7 years ago
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Portrait of Sun RaSun RaSun Ra would have been no older than 79 in Rebirth Is Necessary as 'Self (Archive Footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, May 22 1914 –
Sun, May 30 1993
Portrait of Alice ColtraneAlice ColtraneAlice Coltrane would have been no older than 69 in Rebirth Is Necessary as 'Self (Archive Footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 27 1937 –
Fri, Jan 12 2007
Portrait of Kathleen CleaverKathleen CleaverKathleen Cleaver was 72 in Rebirth Is Necessary as 'Self (Archive Footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 13 1945

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Portrait of Jenn NkiruJenn NkiruJenn Nkiru was >> in Rebirth Is Necessary as 'Writer, Executive Producer, Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jorgo NarjesJorgo NarjesJorgo Narjes was >> in Rebirth Is Necessary as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emily RudgeEmily RudgeEmily Rudge was >> in Rebirth Is Necessary as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Kit WellsKit WellsKit Wells was >> in Rebirth Is Necessary as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Benoît SolerBenoît SolerBenoît Soler was >> in Rebirth Is Necessary as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Natasha PiperNatasha PiperNatasha Piper was >> in Rebirth Is Necessary as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Ib KamaraIb KamaraIb Kamara was >> in Rebirth Is Necessary as 'Costume Design'
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