Damn Son Where'd You Find This? (2013)

Não importa onde vivemos, não importa quem somos, todos estamos rodeados por fronteiras...algumas reais, outras imaginadas. Muitos estão contentes por viverem dentro delas, outros são forçados a isso. Mas alguns de nós precisam de sair, de ver o que está do outro lado, mesmo que isso seja desconhecido e assustador. 8 Mile é a história destas fronteiras que definem as nossas vidas e da luta de um jovem para encontrar a força e a coragem para as transcender.

Em um bairro onde a maioria da população é predominantemente negra, Buggin' Out, um ativista, exige que Sal, um dono de uma pizzaria, troque as fotos de seus ídolos brancos do local por fotos de ídolos negros. Quando tem seu pedido negado, o ativista passa a organizar um boicote contra a pizzaria de Sal.

A film about three teenagers - Klara, Mina and Tanutscha - from the Berlin district of Kreuzberg. The trio have known each other since Kindergarten and have plenty in common. The three 15-year-olds are the best of friends; they are spending the summer at Prinzenbad, a large open-air swimming pool at the heart of the district where they live. They're feeling pretty grown up, and are convinced they've now left their childhood behind.

Em 1984, no South Central, bairro de maioria negra de Los Angeles, Reva Devereaux (Angela Bassett), mãe de Tre Styles (Cuba Gooding Jr.), conclui que não tem condições de criar o filho rebelde, mas inteligente. Reva decide entregá-lo aos cuidados do pai, Furious Styles (Laurence Fishburne), que passa ao filho valores éticos e morais em uma região marcada pelo pobreza e violência. Após sete anos Tre faz dois grandes amigos: Ricky Baker (Morris Chestnut) e Doughboy (Ice Cube), mas cada um dos três tem objetivos bem distintos na vida.

RIZE é um íntimo retrato completamente novo de jovens do centro da cidade que criaram arte--e muitas vezes família--onde antes não havia nenhuma. Rodeados por drogas, gangues e pobreza, eles desenvolveram um estilo completamente único de dança que evolui diariamente. Com muita garra e criatividade, eles conseguem sair por cima.

Bay Area rapper Mac Dre began his career at 18 and quickly became an influential force in early west coast hip-hop. In 1992 he was convicted of conspiracy to commit bank robbery when his lyrics were used against him in court. He left prison with a new lease on life, founded an independent record company, and then was murdered just when he began to emerge as a star. For the first time ever, his mother Wanda reveals the true experiences of a hip-hop legend.

This documentary follows rapper J. Cole's 2016 HBO concert film feature on the making of his fourth studio album 4 Your Eyez Only. The film Includes musical performances from Cole, as well as stories from low-income residents in cities around the country, such as Baton Rouge, Atlanta, and Cole's hometown of Fayetteville, North Carolina.

As beautiful and sleek as it is deadly, 52 Blocks merits special conservation efforts as the United States' only existing native martial culture, as it is indeed, the jazz of the martial arts world. Across the African diaspora, there are manifestations of African-derived warrior-dances, capoeira in brazil, mani in Cuba, ladja in Martinique, pinge in Haiti- yet the US offshoot has remained esoteric, because it was suppressed throughout slavery, Reconstruction and Jim Crow and then obscured in the criminal justice system. The history, interviews and training of the martial arts style that created Breakdance and boxing greats like Mike Tyson.

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

The Hip hop group Kartellen is one of Sweden's most controversial bands. Here, the members present their chaotic history of musical success, substance abuse, crime and political controversy.

The action takes us on a disturbing, high-energy, graphic experience that is like attending a heady African American Studies lecture on the set of a blaxploitation film, performed in a former Dallas drug house. Paint chips and discarded plywood litter the broken sidewalk that leads from the empty back parking lot through knee-high weeds to the house where local performance art collective Dead White Zombies' newest site-specific performance installation takes place. Video projections play on various monitors. Loud Rap music surrounds us. Mama is cooking and cleaning in the kitchen.

Documentário com o foco em Xiara, uma menina de sete anos, cujo pai cumpre pena de prisão por porte de arma.

Who of the icons Jay-Z, Diddy, 50 Cent and Dr. Dre becomes the first dollar billionaire?

The late controversial hip-hopper, the founder of Prti Bee Gee rap group, Davor Bobic Moskri, suddenly returns to the world of the living. He's allowed to return as a 10 year old child, with a goal to win a ticket to paradise, by showing his followers from underground where the motto Hit the pot, win a jackpot leads.

For over a decade, this portrait of a North Philadelphia family and the creative sanctuary offered by their home music studio was filmed with vérité intimacy. The family's 10-year journey is an illumination of race and class in America, and it's a testament to love, healing and hope.

WAR OF WORDS is an energizing, controversial and inspiring feature documentary that lifts the lid on the fast growing UK Battle Rap scene. The documentary is an examination of an exciting subculture of youth in the UK today; their creativity and work ethic, their passion for language and ability to control their own destiny. It investigates freedom of expression and respect for other cultures and lifestyles. While the language is often harsh and unflinching, the 'anything goes' philosophy of the battle arena results in one of the most harmonious and creative scenes in youth culture. The film is a truly entertaining expose on how the UK has embraced this American art form, creating one of the most exciting youth subcultures happening right now.

A documentary about the Swedish rapper and artist Silvana Imam.

Makulatura [which means both scrap paper and pulp fiction in Russian] is a duo of poets Evgeniy Alyokhin and Konstantin Speransky, who have been performing together since 2003. Blending classic literature references, mind-bending introspection, musings on modern love and an ironic attitude to their act, they create what faithful fans and listeners call “existential rap.” The film follows Makulatura on tour through several Russian cities.

Live performances, videos (BTNHResurrection album), interviews & more.