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KickStarter: *Finding Joseph I* aka HR Of Bad Brains *Trailer*
Posted On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 By visionist. Under Culture Capture Champs, DC, Doc's & Flix, featured, History Tags: Bad Brains, DC, Documentary, Finding Joseph I, HR, Kickstarter, Punk Rock Icons, Small axe Film
(Photo Shot By Cognito Culture Capture Champs© )
Small Axe Film needs your help to bring the story of legendary frontman and visionary HR of BAD BRAINS
Via: Kickstarter
"HR "Finding Joseph I", is the upcoming documentary chronicling the eccentric life of legendary punk rock reggae singer, Paul"HR"Hudson.
HR “Finding Joseph I” is a ...

Frolanthropy: Beat Making Lab Series on PBS
Posted On Thursday, March 14, 2013 By visionist. Under Africa, Doc's & Flix, Frolanthropy Tags: apple juice kid, PBS Digital Studios, Pierce Freelon, The beat lab
What happens when a professor from UNC (Pierce Freelon) and a hip hop producer (Apple Juice Kid) grab a laptop, midi controller
a portable mic and some software in a pack back then jump on a plane and travel to nations like Panama, Senegal and Fiji?
You get the "Beat Making Lab" ...
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Kickstarter: Kool Bob Love And Kevin Couliau*Doin It In The Park* 7 Days And 5K to Go
Posted On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 By visionist. Under Bobbito aka. KOOL BOB LOVE, Doc's & Flix, Frolaborators, NYC Tags: bobbito garcia, Documentary, DOIN' IT IN THE PARK: PICK-UP BASKETBALL, Kevin Couliau, Kickstarter, NYC
Our fam Kool Bob Love and Kevin Couliau are 7 days and $5,ooo away from reaching their KICKSTARTER goal to release this incrediable documentary on Pick Up Basketball In NYC......
DOIN' IT IN THE PARK: PICK-UP BASKETBALL, NYC - Trailer from Doin' It In The Park on Vimeo.
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Doc Watch: *Lookin 4 Galt MacDermot* Directed by GASFACE
Posted On Friday, December 21, 2012 By visionist. Under Culture Capture Champs, Doc's & Flix, History Tags: artifacts, Buckwild, Chairman Mao, DJ Green Giant, Documentary, Down With The King, el da sensei, Galt MacDermot, GasFace, hair, Lookin 4 Galt, Mr Walt, Prince paul
(Galt Macdermot "Hair" Soundtrack 1979 France)
Two french men named GASFACE set out to find the legendary composer Galt MacDermot and on the way get insight
from some of the producers that sampled his music for some of hip hops great classic records.
Featuring Prince Paul, Mr Walt, Buckwild, Chairman Mao and narrated ...
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Doc: City Of God *10 Years Later* Trailer
Posted On Monday, November 12, 2012 By visionist. Under Doc's & Flix, featured Tags: Alice Braga, Brasil, Brazil, City Of God, Documentary, Douglas Silva, Fernando Meirelles, Leandro Firmino, Seu Jorge, Ten Years Later, Thiago Martins
Via:Wiki
"The documentary aims to show what has changed in the lives of the actors from the 2002 feature film, City of God. The actors who portrayed Dadinho, Bené, and Li'l Zé, as well as the actress Alice Braga and musician and actor Seu Jorge participate in this documentary ten years after starring in the film City of ...
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Doc: *OUR VINYL WEIGHS A TON: THIS IS STONES THROW* Trailer
Posted On Wednesday, October 17, 2012 By visionist. Under Culture Capture Champs, Doc's & Flix, featured, Frolaborators, LA, Music Tags: Culture Capture Champs, Dudley Perkins, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Jeff Broadway, Jordan Haro, Karrim Riggins, M.E.D, Madlib, Mayer Hawthorne, ohno, OUR VINYL WEIGHS A TON (THIS IS STONES THROW RECORDS), peanut butter wolf, Rob Bralver, stones throw
(Photos Shot by Cognito-Culture Capture Champs© Circa2003-2011)
The story of hip hops indy champs is set to be told thru a feature length Doc "Our Vinyl Weighs A Ton: This Is Stone Throw"
Been a huge fan of the label since day one and can't wait to see this story unfold on ...
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Trailer: *Doin’ It In The Park: Pick -Up Basketball NYC* Dir. Bobbito & Kevin Couliau
Posted On Friday, April 27, 2012 By visionist. Under Bobbito aka. KOOL BOB LOVE, Culture Capture Champs, Doc's & Flix, featured, Frolaborators, History, Nonstop Sports, NYC Tags: "Fly" Williams, "Pee Wee" Kirkland, bobbito garcia, Corey "Homicide" Williams, DOIN' IT IN THE PARK: PICK-UP BASKETBALL, God Shammgod, Jack Ryan, Julius "Dr. J" Erving, Kenny Anderson, Kenny Smith, Kevin Couliau, Milani Malik, Niki Avery, NYC, Richard "Crazy Legs" Colon, Tim "Headache" Gittens
DOIN' IT IN THE PARK: PICK-UP BASKETBALL, NYC explores the definition, history, culture and social impact of New York's summer b-ball scene, widely recognized as the worldwide "Mecca" of the sport.
In New York City, pick-up basketball is not just a sport. It is a way of life. There are 700+ ...
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Bling47: DJ Spinna Breaks Down *Little Brother* Prod. By Dilla
Posted On Monday, April 16, 2012 By visionist. Under Culture Capture Champs, DJ Spinna, Doc's & Flix, featured, Frolaborators, History, J Dilla, Music Tags: Black Star, bling 47, dilla, dj spinna, little Brother, Mpc 3000, wajeed
Photo By Jewell-Culture Capture Champs© )
This episode takes us to “Do or Die” Bedstuy Brooklyn, NY with native DJ Spinna. I spoke with him for several months to try to coordinate schedules for filming. Finally, we made it happen on one of the coldest days in the history books.
We filmed in ...
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Trailer: Something From Nothing: The Art of Rap Official Trailer Dir. Ice T
Posted On Thursday, April 12, 2012 By visionist. Under Doc's & Flix, History, Music Tags: Documentary, Dr Dre, Eminem, Hip Hop, Ice t, Kanye West, Snoop Dogg, SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP
SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP is a feature length performance documentary film about the runaway juggernaut that is Rap music. At the wheel of this unstoppable beast is the film's director and interviewer Ice-T. Ice-T takes us on a deeply personal journey to uncover how this music of ...
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DVD: *Big Fun In The Big Town* 1986 Cult Hip Hop & Street Culture Doc
Posted On Thursday, April 5, 2012 By visionist. Under Doc's & Flix, Fixed Gear, History, NYC Tags: Big Fun In The Big Town, Bram Van Splunteren, Documentary, Doug E Fresh, DVD, Film, Grandmaster Flash, Hip Hop, Latin Quarter, run dmc
Just got put on to this dope doc releasing next month. Commercially available for the first time ever after more than 25 years, Big Fun in the Big Town is nothing short of a revelation
Check the trailer below.
New York, 1986: a city of big dreams and equally big problems. Like ...
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LA:2/17 FunkJazz Kafe *DIARY OF A DECADE* Screening- The Pan African Film Fest
Posted On Monday, February 13, 2012 By visionist. Under Atlanta, Doc's & Flix, Music Tags: ALGEBRA, Andre 3000, ANTHONY DAVID, Bilal, BONE CRUSHER, CARON WHEELER, Cee Lo Green, Chuck D, common, CORNEL WEST, DALLAS AUSTIN, DIARY OF A DECADE, DICK GREGORY, DIONNE FARRIS, dj Kemit, DONNIE, Doug E Fresh, eric roberson, erykah badu, Funkjazz Kafe, George Clinton, goodie Mob, JAMAL AHMAD, JAMIE FOXX, Janelle Monáe, Jason Orr, Jill Scott, JOI GILLIAM, KEVIN POWELL, LADY ALMA, LARRY MIZELL, LERONDE WILLIAMS, LIL’ JOHN ROBERTS, LOOSE ENDS, MC LYTE, Meshell Ndegeocello, N’DEA DAVENPORT, OMAR LYE-FOOK, Pan African Film Fest, PROFESSOR GRIFF, Raphael Saadiq, RAY MURRAY, Roy Ayers, STICMAN of DEAD PREZ, talib kweli, THE CHRONICLE, VAN HUNT
Via:FJK
"This film is the story of a cultural legend as told by the innovators of an important, and in some cases overlooked, era in Black culture. Spanning the late 1980′s through to the early 2000′s, this story goes deep into the fabric of soul music, it’s definitions, it’s pioneers, it’s ...
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VIDEO: Robert Glasper Experiment “Black Radio” Behind the Scenes [EPK]
Posted On Wednesday, January 11, 2012 By missfrolab. Under Blue Note Records, Chris "Daddy" Dave, Culture Capture Champs, Doc's & Flix, featured, Frolaborators, LA, Music, Robert Glasper, Videos Tags: Bilal, Black Radio, Casey Benjamin, Chris "Daddy" Dave, Chrisette Michele, Derrick Hodge, erykah badu, frolab, KING, Lalah Hathaway, Ledisi, Lupe Fiasco, Meshell Ndegeocello, mos def, Musiq Soulchild, Robert Glasper, Shafiq husayn, Stokely Williams, Yasiin Bey
Last summer we here at Frolab had the most amazing opportunity to document the making of the Robert Glasper Experiment's new album "Black Radio." The majority of the LP was recorded over 4 magical days in LA and it was a true honor to witness some of our generation's greatest ...
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