Astro Black: Armageddon in Effect
Originally released in 2008. Astro Black: Armageddon in Effect is a feature film. directed by Soda Jerk. At just 6 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
An episode in Soda_Jerk's multi-channel digital-video installation cycle entitled "Astro Black". This episode considers the politics implicit in Public Enemy’s claim that we’re already living [in] armaged-don. It begins with the discovery of an ancient stone crosshairs at an archeological site in Egypt. Sixty years later a giant alien mothership emerges from a mena-cing cloud over New York City, hijacking President Ron-ald Reagan’s TV statement in order to transmit a pirate broadcast from Chuck D, Flavor Flav and Sun Ra. Like Sun Ra’s mantra that ‘it’s after the end of the world’, Public Enemy invoke armageddon to insist upon the critical moment in which we already live.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Astro Black: Armageddon in Effect about?
An episode in Soda_Jerk's multi-channel digital-video installation cycle entitled "Astro Black". This episode considers the politics implicit in Public Enemy’s claim that we’re already living [...
Who directed Astro Black: Armageddon in Effect?
Astro Black: Armageddon in Effect was directed by Soda Jerk.
How long is Astro Black: Armageddon in Effect?
Astro Black: Armageddon in Effect has a runtime of 0 hours and 6 minutes (6 minutes total).
When was Astro Black: Armageddon in Effect released?
Astro Black: Armageddon in Effect was released on January 1, 2008 in theaters.