Rap Attack (2002)
Overview
A documentary at the heart of French rap in 2002: its beginnings, its history, its influences. Featuring interviews, freestyles, and previously unseen live performances from French rap artists. Dance, graffiti, and DJing are explored with most of the pioneers of the movement, such as Squat, Dee Nasty, Crazy B, Lionel D, Kool Shen, DJ Mehdi… as well as Mode2 and Jon One for graffiti. The 1 hour and 20 minutes alternate between footage of concerts and artists in the studio, like DJ Pone, with commentary primarily from rappers but also from other key figures. A remarkable retrospective and work beginning with archival photos from New York.
What is Rap Attack about?
A documentary at the heart of French rap in 2002: its beginnings, its history, its influences. Featuring interviews, freestyles, and previously unseen live performances from French rap artists. Dance, graffiti, and DJing are explored with most of the pioneers of the movement, such as Squat, Dee Nasty, Crazy B, Lionel D, Kool Shen, DJ Mehdi… as well as Mode2 and Jon One for graffiti. The 1 hour and 20 minutes alternate between footage of concerts and artists in the studio, like DJ Pone, with commentary primarily from rappers but also from other key figures. A remarkable retrospective and work beginning with archival photos from New York. Rap Attack is a Documentary, Music movie, released on 2002-05-10, runtime 79 minutes.
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Directed by
Joly, Chimiste, David
Cast
- Akhenaton as Self
- Lino as Self
- ROHFF as Self
- Shurik'n as Self
- Kool Shen as Self
- JoeyStarr as Self
- DJ Mehdi as Self
- Alix Mathurin as Self
- Diam's as Self
- Rockin' Squat as Self
- DJ Kheops as Self
- Mode 2 as Self
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