The Last Angel of History
Sep 11 1996
•1h 45m
•Documentary, Science Fiction
An examination of the hitherto unexplored relationships between Pan-African culture, science fiction, intergalactic travel, and rapidly progressing computer technology.
Cast
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George Clinton
Self
Kodwo Eshun
Self
Edward George
Self
Derrick May
Self
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