Keyword: hip-hop

J. Cole: 4 Your Eyez Only

7.9

2017

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An hourlong special that combines documentary footage of Jermaine Coles travels to various cities through the Midwest and the South that have personal or political resonance for him with in situ music videos that locate Jermaine Coles songs as part of a larger conversation about black resilience and dignity under the conditions of white supremacy.

Urban Menace

3

1999

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An insane preacher seeks retribution from the local crime syndicate for the violent death of his family and the burning of his church in a horrendous ghetto crime spree.

Sunset in My Hometown

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2018

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Hak-soo has challenged TV audition program for 6 years but never gets into the finalist. On the day he fails his 7th audition, he receives a call from his hometown that his father is in the hospital. He rushes to his hometown Byeon-san, only to find it his father lied to bring him to Byeon-san. He heads back to Seoul, but he is suspected as a phishing scam criminal there.

Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!

7.5

2006

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A live performance shot by audience members at a 2004 Beastie Boys concert at Madison Square Garden.

G-Funk

7.1

2017

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G-Funk is the untold story of three childhood friends from East Long Beach who helped commercialize hip hop by developing a sophisticated and melodic new approach – merging Gangsta Rap with elements of Motown, Funk, and R\u0026amp;B.

Born to Dance

5.5

2015

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Coming of age tale told through the eyes of Tu, an ambitious young man from Auckland who dreams of being a professional hip-hop dancer.

Underdogs

7.8

2019

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Téo Frank was just 18 and an aspiring director when he decided to try his luck at filmmaking on the other side of the Atlantic. After a series of encounters and experiences, his trip took a turn when he crossed paths with photographer Mason Strehl in Alaska. Their encounter took him to New York where he got the chance to work with underground Hip Hop artist Awon, Phoniks, Tiff the Gift, and Dephlow. From this adventure a documentary was born called UNDERDOGS. Who are the rappers in this film? Téo didnt know them when he began, and never dreamed their encounter would change his life the way it did.

Risen: The Story of Chron "Hell Razah" Smith

10

2020

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Discovered by Wu-Tang Clans RZA, Hell Razah had a promising career and gold records before he was tragically struck down with a brain aneurysm. Risen traces his journey to recovery - both spiritually and physically - back to the mic.

Snake Outta Compton

2.7

2018

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A rap group on the verge of signing their first record deal is the citys only hope in a battle with a giant mutating snake monster.

The Deadly Art of Survival

5.3

1979

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Real-life kung fu master Nathan Ingram stars in this gritty, low-budget martial arts epic as a local karate school owner who clashes with a gang of drug traffickers posing as the owners of a rival dojo. Director Charlie Ahearn (who helmed the landmark hip-hop film Wild Style) used the housing projects next to his New York Lower East Side apartment as his central location in this 1979 classic, shot on a vintage Super 8 camera.

SampleThis

6.4

2012

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A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its percussion by playing them back to back, creating an anthem on the streets of the Bronx.

The Last Days of Left Eye

5.9

2007

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Lisa Left Eye Lopes was the hip-hop voice of TLC, the best selling female R\u0026amp;B group of all time. On March 30th, 2002, Lisa decided to document her life. She filmed at a mysterious spiritual retreat deep in the jungles of Honduras, but 26 days later, after a tragic accident, she was dead and her unedited tapes were left behind. Last Days of Left Eye is the re-imagining of the film Lisa never got to complete. Revealing private moments from Lisas journals and home movies, along with highlights from her celebrated career, this film is an intimate journey into the soul of a talented and still provocative young artist. Directed by Lauren Lazin, Academy Award nominated director of Tupac: Resurrection (2005, Best Documentary Feature), Last Days of Left Eye has screened to sold-out audiences at film festivals around the world.