Wild Style [digital video].

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Title:

Added Author:

Ahearn, Charlie, film director.

Quinones, Lee, actor.

Publication Date:

1983

2022

Publication Information:

Giant Pictures, 1983.

[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2022.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (streaming video file) (82 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

Abstract:

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***

General Note:

Title from title frames.

Film

In Process Record.

Performers:

Lee Quinones

Technical Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subject Term:

Ethnicity.

Independent films.

Drama.