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Sun Ra: Do the Impossible

2025Documentary · Music

A biographical, musical, illuminating journey into the work and vision of Sun Ra, exploring his jazz roots, endless innovations, and ceaseless artistic and social quests.

Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise

1980Documentary · Music

6.4

Robert Mugge filmed jazz great Sun Ra on location in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. between 1978 and 1980. The resulting 60-minute film includes multiple public and ...

Ra: The Path of the Sun God

1990Animation · History · Documentary

6.3

A three-part animated feature film on themes from ancient Egyptian art and mythology. The first part of the film is given over to the Egyptian Genesis. Part two shows the intertwi...

John Cage Meets Sun Ra

The never-before-seen in its entirety, visual documentation proving this avant-garde collaboration of mythic proportions did indeed occur. Recorded at Sideshows by the Seashore alo...

Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet

2005Documentary · Music

Sun Ra was born on the planet Saturn some time ago. The best accounts agree that he emerged on Earth as Herman Blount, born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1914, although Sun Ra himself ...

The Magic City: Birmingham according to Sun Ra

2025Documentary · Music

Between segregation and cosmic revelation, The Magic City traces the birth of Sun Ra, where a city becomes myth and a man, a galaxy.

Sun Ra Arkestra: Live in West Berlin 1983

Music

This video captures innovative jazz composer, bandleader and pianist/synthesizer player Sun Ra's two live concert performances in East Berlin in 1986. Claiming that he was of the "...

According To Sun Ra, None Of Us Are Real

2020

From Black queer disabled writer and artist Naima Lowe, who creates films, performances and texts using improvisational and collaborative strategies rooted in the alchemic survival...

Sun Ra’s Calling Planet Earth with the OVC

1986

A short experimental film.

Race the Sun

1996Adventure · Comedy · Drama

5.2

A bunch of high school misfits in Hawaii, introduced by their new teacher, attend a science fair in which they draw up inspiration to build their own solar car and win a trip to co...

A Raisin in the Sun

1961Drama · Romance

7.7

Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that ...