Afrofuturism a movement that began in the Black community during the early 20th Century as an
escape from racial hostility economic turmoil and aggressive policing is enjoying a
renaissance witnessed by the record-breaking success of creative projects including the
Oscar-winning Marvel Studios film Black Panther Regina King's Emmy-winning HBO superhero tale
Watchmen Janelle Monae's hit album Dirty Computer Jordan Peele's provocative feature Get Out
Octavia Butler's famed science fiction novel Kindred and Beyonce's visual album Black Is
King. Now comes Afrofuturist Tim Fielder's beautifully written and rendered INFINITUM. In
INFINITUM King Aja ba and Queen Lewa are revered across the African continent for their
impressive political and military skills. Yet the future of their kingdom is in jeopardy for
the royal couple do not have an heir of their own. When the King kidnaps his son born to a
concubine Obinrin she curses ba with the gift of immortality. After enjoying long wonderful
lives both Queen Lewa and the crown prince die naturally leaving the ageless bereaved King ba
heartbroken and alone. Taking advantage of ba's vulnerability enemy nations rise to power and
kill the king - or so they think. King Aja ba survives the fatal attack finally realizing the
bitter fruit of Obinrin's curse. For millennia the immortal ba wanders the earth mourning his
lost subjects and searching for a new kingdom. His journey leads him across time allowing him
to witness the trans-Atlantic slave trade the New World and the American Civil Rights
Movement. The expansion of global technology brings about intergalactic travel first contact
with an alien species and conflicts within and ultimately outside the known universe. Thrust
into these seminal events ba now known by many as John faces harrowing decisions that will
determine mankind's physical and spiritual trajectory. In 280 plus stunningly emotional and
evocative full-color images INFINITUM presents a unique cosmic experience addressing issues
of racism classism gender inequity the encroachment of technology and the spiritual cost of
war while exposing the history behind ancient mysteries.
