Afrofuturism is a cultural aesthetic that combines science fiction, history, and fantasy to represent the diasporic experience and serves as inspiration for a more diverse future.<\/p>\n\n
PODIUM DISCUSSION: Afrofuturism – more than science fiction<\/strong> More information<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n FILM: SUN RA – SPACE IS THE PLACE<\/p>\n\n California, 70s: Jazz giant and time traveler Sun Ra strives for a better world for the black population, free from oppression and racism. So he devises a visionary plan: a group of chosen people are to fly into space on a spaceship to found a new civilization – with the help of Ra’s prophetic “Space Music”. But NASA comes to his plans on “Space Is The Place” is not only a cult film, but also a key work of Afrofuturism.<\/p>\n\n “SPACE IS THE PLACE, with its blend of musical film, science fiction opera and social critique, is considered a masterpiece of Afrofuturist genre film.”<\/em> TICKETS The event is sponsored by the City of Cologne<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n Africa Film Festival<\/a><\/p>\n\n Isd Cologne<\/a><\/p>\n\n Sunflower Communitiy Development Group<\/a><\/p>\n\n Proud Event<\/a><\/p>\n\nOrganizer<\/h2>\n\n