Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Nas: Time is Illmatic (2014)- Dir. One9
- Spirited doco that delves deep into the making of Nas' benchmark album, Illmatic, and the social conditions that influenced its creation.
Filly Brown (2012)- Dir. Youssef Delara, Michael D. Olmos
Feat. Gina Rodriguez, Lou Diamond Phillips, Edward James Olmos - A vividly performed and evoked L.A. story of a talented Latina hip–hop artist hoping to crack the big time.
Something From Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)- Feat. Ice-T
- Ice–T rounds up a who's who of the hip–hop world for this expansive documentary on the trends, influences, and philosophies to emerge in…
Adele - Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2011)- A live concert performance of Grammy–winning pop/soul sensation Adele Adkins at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011)- Dir. Michael Rapaport
- Actor Michael Rapaport directs this compelling documentary on maverick the American hip hop group revered for their innovative fusion of hip hop and…
B-Girl (2009)- Dir. Emily Dell
Feat. Jules Urich, Missy Yager, Wesley Jonathan… - Female breakdancing is the focus of this underdog 'story', where a down–on–her–luck dancer strives to 'break' her way into the…
Beyonce: I Am Yours (2009)- Feat. Beyonce Knowles
- An intimate performace of Beyonce live at the Wynn Las Vegas filmed over four nights in July and August 2009. Setlist: "Hello", "Halo",…
Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee (2009)- Dir. Shane Meadows
Feat. Paddy Considine, Dean Palinczuk - Rock roadie Paddy Considine and a would–be hip hop sensation seek out their musical breakthrough at an Arctic Monkeys gig in this improvised…
Notorious (2009)- Dir. George Tillman Jr.
Feat. Jamal Woolard, Angela Bassett, Derek Luke… - Surprisingly credible biopic of Christopher 'Notorious B.I.G.' Wallace, whose rise to the throne of East Coast rap – and inexplicable murder via…
Soul Men (2008)- Dir. Malcolm D Lee
Feat. Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie Mac, Sean Hayes… - Fitfully amusing musical comedy with Jackson and Mac starring as two estranged soul singers traveling cross–country together to sing at a…
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