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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.
B-boying or Breaking, also called Breakdancing, is a style of street dance that originated among African-American and Puerto Rican youths in New York City during the early 1970s. The dance spread worldwide due to popularity in the media, especially in regions such as South Korea, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Russia, and Japan.
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 ...
Sunny Choi has spent many jams dancing in dark, cramped rooms. The floors are dirty. Everyone’s sweating. She may kick someone. They’re still the New York-based B-girl’s favorite places to ...
Roy Rochlin/Getty Images The highly anticipated Olympic debut of breakdancing has been decades in the making. Before the sport finally unveils itself at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Friday, August 9 ...
Raygun further explained that she will never leave the world of breakdancing behind. “I’m not retiring. You try and stop me. I’m not ever going to stop dancing. So if you hear that again ...
Break'n Reality (2012–2014) is a documentary series, [1] produced & directed by Maximilian Haidbauer. The show dives deep into the culture of Break Dance, also called B-Boying and follows some of the most respected dancers around the world as they compete for the world championship title.
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.