Eternity's Pillar
Synopsis
Throughout the mid-1980s, viewers tuning in late at night to Los Angeles’s KTTV Channel 11 could catch a broadcast unlike any other: ETERNITY’S PILLAR, a journey through the astral plane created and hosted by jazz visionary and spiritual guru Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda. Blending music, meditation, chanting, and an avant-garde video-art aesthetic, this singular audiovisual experience is a sublimely cosmic expression of Coltrane’s deep-held belief in music’s capacity to attain spiritual transcendence.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alice Coltrane
- Original Score
- Alice Coltrane
- Original Title
- Eternity's Pillar
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8h 34m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alice Coltrane
Alice Coltrane
Bill McCloud
Ted Levy
Department Leadership Roster
Alice Coltrane
Director
Bill McCloud
Director of Photography
Ted Levy
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eternity's Pillar
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What is Eternity's Pillar about?
Throughout the mid-1980s, viewers tuning in late at night to Los Angeles’s KTTV Channel 11 could catch a broadcast unlike any other: ETERNITY’S PILLAR, a journey through the astral plane created and hosted by jazz visionary and spiritual guru Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda. Blending music, meditation, chanting, and an avant-garde video-art aesthetic, this singular audiovisual experience is a sublimely cosmic expression of Coltrane’s deep-held belief in music’s capacity to attain spiritual transcendence.
Who directed Eternity's Pillar?
Eternity's Pillar was directed by Alice Coltrane.
Who stars in Eternity's Pillar?
The principal cast of Eternity's Pillar includes Alice Coltrane, John Panduranga, Susanna Poorna Savee, O.C. Smith, Ritu Narayan.
When was Eternity's Pillar released and how long is it?
Eternity's Pillar was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 8h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Eternity's Pillar?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Eternity's Pillar was composed by Alice Coltrane.