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Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer

Aug 2, 2013 · 1h 21m
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Documentary following the career of Brooklyn-born photographer Jamel Shabazz, who captured hip-hop in its infancy long before it became a worldwide phenomenon. His iconic images of kids sporting sneakers and savvy street style caught the essence of hip-hop as it exploded onto the streets of New York. Intimate interviews with Shabazz and hip hop pioneers explore the hundreds of individual stories and urban history behind a revolutionary cultural movement.

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Jamel Shabazz
Self
Fab 5 Freddy
Self
KRS-One
Self
Bobbito Garcia
Self
Aaron Goodstone
Self
David Villorente
Self
Claude Grunitzky
Self
Lou Mendes
Self
Directed by Charlie Ahearn

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Released
Original language
EN
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—
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—
Production
Oscilloscope
Country
US

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