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R&B/Hip-hop: 81 Films to Buy & Rent

 
Classic Albums - Jay-ZClassic Albums - Jay-Z (Reasonable Doubt) (2007)
Jay–Z's Reasonable Doubt deconstructed track–by–track and placed in both personal and creative context by the artist himself and…
Kickin' It Old SchoolKickin' It Old School (2007)
Dir. Harvey Glazer
Feat. Jamie Kennedy, Maria Menounos, Michael Rosenbaum…
Daft retro–comedy concerning a break dancer from 1986 (Kennedy) falling into a coma, only to wake up 20 years later into a world that has…
Planet B-BoyPlanet B-Boy (2007)
Dir. Benson Lee
Energetic doco follows five B–Boy crews from around the world vying to be top dog at the 2005 Battle of the Year break–dance competition…
Awesome; I...Shot That!Awesome; I...Shot That! (Awesome; I F****** Shot That!) (2006)
Innovative concert film in which hiphop group The Beastie Boys distributed 50 cameras to audience members at New York’s Madison Square Garden,…
Marvin Gaye - The Real ThingMarvin Gaye - The Real Thing (2006)
A gratifyingly generous collection of archival US and European television performances by soul–singer supreme Marvin Gaye dating between 1964…
Rock the BellsRock the Bells (2006)
Dir. Denis Hennelly, Casey Suchan
Fly–on–the–wall document of the magic of the ‘Rock The Bells’ hip–hop festival, and the panic that ensues when…
Dave Chappelle's Block PartyDave Chappelle's Block Party (2005)
Dir. Michel Gondry
Feat. Dave Chappelle
Dynamite concert film follows comedian Chappelle, in cahoots with an all–star roll–call of R&B and hip–hop acts, during the leadup…
Get Rich or Die Tryin'Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005)
Dir. Jim Sheridan
Feat. 50 Cent, Terrence Howard
Gangster–rap star "Fiddy" Cent (a.k.a. Curtis Jackson) tells the rags–to–riches tale of his Queens, NYC upbringing and how he saved…
Hustle and FlowHustle and Flow (2005)
Dir. Craig Brewer
Feat. Terrence Howard, Isaac Hayes, DJ Qualls…
A Memphis pimp (Terrence Howard) tries to break out from his scuzzy, middle–aged existence by persuading an old friend (DJ Qualls) to help…
Make It FunkyMake It Funky (2005)
Dir. Michael Murphy
A worthy documentary about the teeming musical traditions of New Orleans (made before Hurricane Katrina), which displays a firm understanding of the…

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