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Title Wild Style. [Kanopy electronic resource]

Publication Info. Giant Pictures, 1983.
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2022.
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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (82 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
digital
video file MPEG-4 Flash
Note Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Performer Lee Quinones
Event Originally produced by Giant Pictures in 1983.
Summary Universally hailed as the first hip-hop movie, WILD STYLE captures New York's 1981 hip-hop culture and several prominent figures including Busy Bee Starski, Fab Five Freddy, The Cold Crush Brothers, and one of the godfathers of hip-hop, Grandmaster Flash. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**. "*It's a fascinating time capsule, worth examining for anyone interested in the cultural roots of hip hop.*" - Keith Phipps, ***AV Club***
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language In English
Subject Ethnicity.
Independent films.
Drama.
Artists.
Motion pictures.
Art.
Documentary films.
Arts.
Genre Documentary films.
Added Author Ahearn, Charlie, film director.
Quinones, Lee, actor.
Giant Pictures (Firm), Distributor.
Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
Music No. 1140307 Kanopy
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