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Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer (2013)

Jamel Shabazz Street Photographer (2013)

Documentary
Release Date: 2013, August 2
Directors: Charlie Ahearn
Countries: United States of America
Production: Oscilloscope
Cast: Fab 5 Freddy, KRS-One, Jamel Shabazz, Aaron Goodstone, David Villorente, Lou Mendes

Overview:

Documentary following the career of Brooklyn-born photographer Jamel Shabazz, who captured hip-hop in its infancy long before it became a worldwide phenomenon. His iconic images of kids sporting sneakers and savvy street style caught the essence of hip-hop as it exploded onto the streets of New York. Intimate interviews with Shabazz and hip hop pioneers explore the hundreds of individual stories and urban history behind a revolutionary cultural movement.

Keywords:

photography brooklyn, new york city photographer hip-hop