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The feature film includes cinematography by Vasco Nunes, Lee's director of photography on the original documentary. [ 4 ] The film released theactrically on September 20, 2013 by Screen Gems , The film was universally panned by critics and audiences alike and was a box-office bomb , grossing $16 million and failed to recoup its budget of $20 ...
Several documentary films have been made about breakdancing: The 1983 PBS documentary Style Wars chronicled New York graffiti artists, but also includes some breakdancing. The 2007 documentary Planet B-Boy follows five crews from around the world in their journey to the international breakdancing competition Battle of the Year.
Beat Street is a 1984 American dance drama film featuring New York City hip hop culture of the early 1980s. Set in the South Bronx, the film follows the lives of a pair of brothers and their group of friends, all of whom are devoted to various elements of early hip hop culture, including breakdancing, DJing and graffiti.
It’s difficult to know where to begin in approaching a film like Joel Silberg’s 1984 project Breakin’, which proudly conveyed its worthiness in our collective nostalgic zeitgeist, through ...
While breakdancing became an Olympic sport because hip-hop is global, the popularity, history and cultural cache of Black American music, art, fashion, language and dance that preceded hip-hop ...
Breakdancing would come into the mainstream in the 1980s in movies such as Beat Street and Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo before fading away by the 1990s, then making a comeback in the 2000s. ...
Breakin' (also known as Breakdance in the United Kingdom and Break Street '84 in other regions [4]) is a 1983 American breakdancing-themed musical film directed by Joel Silberg and written by Charles Parker and Allen DeBevoise based on a story by Parker, DeBevoise and Gerald Scaife.
The Crown accurately depicted the future King's breakdancing skills. In 1985, he breakdanced at an event in Middleton-on-Sea organized by the Prince's Trust. Watch the video of that iconic moment ...