
Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary Concept-East Poetry appearance at New York's Paperback Theater in 1969. Described as “a conspiracy of ritual, street theater, soul music and cinema."

Gylan Kain
Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

Felipe Luciano
Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

David Nelson
Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
Carlos Cuebas
Congas
Gene Ballard
Drummer
Gardenia Carter
Self
Geoffrey King
Self

Basquiat
Basquiat

Finding Forrester
Finding Forrester

The Jazz Singer
The Jazz Singer

To Stay Alive: A Method
To Stay Alive: A Method
Ludacris - The Red Light District
Ludacris - The Red Light District

Adam Sandler: Funny Guy
Adam Sandler: Funny Guy

August Rush
August Rush

The Panafrican Festival in Algiers
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers

Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell

Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible
Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible

ONEFOUR: Against All Odds
ONEFOUR: Against All Odds

Shine a Light
Shine a Light