Beats For Baghdad: Live At The Cabaret Voltaire L.A.

Beats For Baghdad: Live At The Cabaret Voltaire L.A. DVD VIDEO poetry Iraq music Type: Movie Platform: DVD Publisher: Cabaret Voltaire L.A. Media: DVD BEATS FOR BAGHDAD: LIVE AT THE CABARET VOLTAIRE L.A. The film stars Jerry Quickley, activist and acclaimed hip-hop poet, most easily recognized by many people in Los Angeles as the host of Beneath the Surface on KPFK Radio FM 90.7. Beats for Baghdad is a telling of the Iraq calamity featuring Jerry Quickley as an independent, unembedded investigator, with a hip-hop approach. The DVD incorporates original, unseen documentary footage from Iraq, music, poetry, and live concert footage from Cabaret Voltaire. Cabaret Voltaire is a monthly series of avant-garde, Dada-inspired, and politically conscious presentations. It consists of all sorts of art forms: live performance, paintings, films, and even puppetry. It's open and experimental. Beats for Baghdad is produced and directed by Christian Jon Meoli, Jerry Quickley, Clayton Rohner, and