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Title:

The Hip Hop Project [DVD recording] / Image Entertainment in association with Pressure Point Films present a Scott K. Rosenberg production ; produced by Scott K. Rosenberg ; directed by Matt Ruskin.

Format:

[DVD recording] /

Publisher:

Image Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Hip Hop Project (New York, N.Y.)
African American teenagers--New York--New York--Social conditions.
African American teenagers--New York--New York--Music.
Hip-hop--New York.--New York.
Musical films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.

Other Authors:

Rosenberg, Scott K.
Ruskin, Matt.
Rolle, Chris.
Lemon, Diana.
Mapp, Christopher.
Kearse, Robin.
Fresh, Doug E.
Martinez, Louis.
Simmons, Russell.
Sway (Musician)
Willis, Bruce, 1955-
Lord Relic.
Third Person (Musical group)
Image Entertainment (Firm)
Pressure Point Films.
Art Start (New York, N.Y.)

Notes:

Documentary. Title from container. Chris "Kazi" Rolle, Diana "Princess" Lemon, Christopher "Cannon" Mapp, Robin "Kheperah" Kearse, Doug E. Fresh, Louis Martinez, Russell Simmons, Sway, Bruce Willis. Originally released as a documentary motion picture in 2007. Special features: Making of The Hip Hop Project; Kazi meets his father; deleted scenes; additional performances; theatrical trailer.

Summary:

Inspired by a former homeless teen, a group of New York City kids try to write music about what is affecting their lives. After years of struggling, they finally record and produce their album, with the help of some very generous celebrities. The Hip Hop Project was launched by Chris "Kazi" Rolle at Art Start, a non-profit outreach organization in New York City.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)464691861

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)