The art of rap is a feature length performance documentary film about the runaway juggernaut that is rap. Its a celebration of hiphops past and present, as well as a vigorous defense against those who still deny that rap is as much of an art form as jazz and blues. Along the way icet meets a whole spectrum of hiphop talent. The art of rap is the definitive documentary on the creative process behind rap music. Jan 30, 2012 fresh off of showing his documentary something from nothing. The art of rap is a 2012 american documentary directed and executive produced by icet and codirected by andy baybutt. Something from nothing the art of rap hollywood movie. This content is not owned by me so the owner can claim his rights when he wants, its just a sharing. Hip hop reinvented everything order by phone 18003364627. In defense of hiphop receiving the respect it deserves. The art of rap icet andy baybutt jorge hinojosa 2012 icet travels coast to coast interviewing rap performers such as qtip, common and kanye west to pay tribute to the musical art form. The art of rap, features everybody from the cold crush brothers grandmaster caz to common, hanging out and discussing the intricacies of their craft.
Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. Rapperturned actor icet is back, but this time he has gone behind the camera for a close look at the thing that first made him big hip hop. Hey all, the rap genius forum is temporarily closed. The art of rap dvd, 2012 at the best online prices at ebay. Jul 20, 2012 the former gangster rapper has interviewed almost 50 of his peers to chronicle the history of the genre in a tremendous new film, something from nothing. Visually luscious and drenched with the big beats of classic cuts and freestyle rhyming by some of the masters of the music, something from nothing. The film will be reportedly rated r, according to a promotional poster. The art of rap icet andy baybutt jorge hinojosa 2012 icet travels coast to coast interviewing rap performers such as qtip, common and kanye west to. A film known as, something from nothing by famous rapper ice t sheds light on elements within hiphop that have enabled the show more content in his film, something from nothing. That makes the disc ideal for younger rap fans whose frame of reference dates back no earlier than 2000. Taking us on a deeply personal journey icet uncovers how this music of the street has grown to dominate the world. Theres only so much information that can be given in so little time. The only small problem with this documentary is the problem that plagues any documentary that attempts to be an overview of a musical genre.
Something from nothing the art of rap 2012 something from. Jul 30, 2012 a rappers view on something from nothing. Documentary in which rapper icet seeks not only to chart the origins and evolution of the hiphop movement, but also to uncover a range of perspectives on the. The industrys vermin is a hiphop track about the way the industry, we all know to be corrupt, treats. Apr 12, 2012 the film will be reportedly rated r, according to a promotional poster. Icet takes us on an intimate journey into the heart and soul of hiphop with the legends of rap music. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including rock of ages, thats my boy and extraterrestrial. The art of rap 2012 yesterday was the european premiere of this documentary directed by icet. The companion to icets 2012released hiphop documentary, this disc provides a small sampling of the best rap music released throughout the 80s and 90s, along with a 2007 track from public enemy. Fulfilment by amazon fba is a service amazon offers sellers that lets them store their products in amazons warehouses, and amazon directly does the picking, packing, shipping and customer service on these items. In this inspiring documentary, rapper icet travels around the u. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing something from nothing. The art of rap deutsch ganzer film online hd titel.
It focuses on the craft of writing and performing rap verses, and all the interviewees are musicians of the genre and friends of icet. The art of rap somehow manages to be both a nearly comprehensive history lesson in hiphop and a study in the creative processes of the genres most famous practitioners. The art of rap was released in 2012 on friday, june 15, 2012 in limited movie theaters. The art of rap streaming film 720p, 1080p, dvdrip, hight quality schau jetzt. The art of rap writing lyrics is an art and icets documentary gets inside the minds of some of the biggest names in his contact book, finds rapper ty.
The art of rap ice t documentary hip hop like new dvd something. Codirected by icet, the movie essentially blows open the rap moguls rolodex and scatters it across a screen for 106 minutes. In scenes where the different rappers freestyle, theres frequent profanity f. If you like old school rap then this is strongly recommended as is watching the film itself the film is pretty much a series of interviews with most of the important people in rap hip hop.
In icets 2012 documentary, something from nothing, he asks why rap music doesnt garner the same amount of respect afforded to jazz and blues music. Directed by icet with help from andy baybutt, something from nothing. The art of rap is a performance documentary about the runaway juggernaut that is hiphop. The art of rap is both a comprehensive history lesson on hiphop and an exploration of the creative processes of the genres most influential artists. The art of rap at sundance, icet has sold the worldwide rights to indomina for distribution according to a. At the wheel of this unstoppable beast is the film s director and interviewer icet. Icet travels coast to coast interviewing rap performers to pay tribute to the musical art form. In so many words, thats what happened when i saw something from nothing. In scenes where the different rappers freestyle, theres frequent profanity fk, bitch, and the nword, among others. Something from nothing pulls together all this experience with an inquiry into the skill and craft behind some of raps most enduring artists and performances. The art of rap 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. They have diluted everything down to party records.
The art of rap, features everybody from the cold crush brothers grandmaster caz to common, hanging out and discussing the intricacies of. Fulfilment by amazon fba is a service amazon offers sellers that lets them store their products in amazons warehouses, and amazon directly does the picking, packing, shipping and. The art of rap, a treat for lovers of dazzling wordplay, has a jocular, insidebaseball vibe about it, especially during the stretches where we watch its celebrity. If you like old school rap then this is strongly recommended as is watching the film itself the film is pretty much a series of interviews with most of the important people in raphip hop. I felt the film focused on east coast, i know that is where hip hop was born, but the west coast had some great additions. Producer paul toogood states on the dvd release that the genesis of the project stemmed from a conversation he had with icet in which he asked him how he wrote seminal tracks such as 6 in the mornin and colors. At the wheel of this unstoppable beast is the films director and interviewer icet. They did some mentions but there is only so much time allotted in one film. The art of rap explores just what its title proclaims. To be heard, youve got to do radio, and radio doesnt want you to really talk about nothing.
Fresh off of showing his documentary something from nothing. The art of rap is a feature length performance documentary about the runaway juggernaut that is rap music. This is ice interviewing just about every important mc in the game like only ice can. Recognized as the godfather of gangsta rap, icet is granted unparalleled access to the personal lives of the masters of this. Documentaire muziek film geregisseerd door icet en andy baybutt. We know life happens, so if something comes up, you can return or exchange your tickets up until the posted showtime. The art of rap is a mustsee not just for hiphop fans, but for music fans, period. The art of rap at sundance, icet has sold the worldwide rights to indomina for distribution according to a press release, the. As ive been listening to rap close to 20 years i was excited to see this. The art of rap is a feature length music documentary delving into what goes into making the seminal hip hop records that.
This performance documentary goes beyond the stardom and the bling, to explore what goes on inside the minds, and erupts from the lips, of the grandmasters of rap. Icets documentary and directorial debut, something from nothing. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. How the fuck he got an oscar passed out in his red mazda with his fucking head in his pasta in the parking lot of kmart plaza. The art of rap all freestyles compilation duration. An official selection of the 2012 sundance film festival, something from nothing. Its flaw is the absence of southern representation no geto boys, outkast, or even ugk. Something from nothing the art of rap 2012 something.
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