Siegfried Kessler

Samar, a child of the war, finds relief from the chaos around her through Egyptian movies she watches on television. Karim, an artist in retreat from life, remains in his apartment in war-torn West Beirut, confident that he is safe in his familiar neighborhood. An unlikely bond is formed between the two as they face the devastating civil war.

Sun Ra, Archie Shepp and company in concert in Paris, 1984. Documents performances and rehearsals in Paris, France, 1984. It includes the compositions "Love in Outer Space," "Nuclear War," and "1984" by Sun Ra and the standards "Tea for Two" and "Blue Lou," as well as interviews with Sun Ra and Archie Shepp.

Recorded live at the Teatro Alfieri - Torino, 14 October 1977. Archie Shepp: saxophone. Siegfried Kessler: piano. Cameron Brown: bass. Clifford Jarvis: drums. Setlist: Things Have Got To Change (Calvin Massey). Sophisticated Lady (Duke Ellington). Steam (Archie Shepp). Invitation (Bronislaw Kaper). Sonny's Back (Grachan Moncur III).