The most feared battle emcee in the early 1980s in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenager from the Queensbridge projects. At the age of 14, Roxanne Shanté was well on her way to becoming a hip-hop legend, as she hustled to provide for her family while defending herself from the dangers of the street.

In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and ...
Spike, an aspiring rapper, gets sucked into a criminal environment and ends up in jail for smuggling...

Tomboy Yui (Mao Inoue) brings her 3 male friends along with her to see a live performance of local O...

A young Hip Hop star named Summer G falls for a middle to upper class sister while in college. After...

A struggling young dancer joins forces with two breakdancers and together they become a street sensa...

Four Harlem friends -- Bishop, Q, Steel and Raheem -- dabble in petty crime, but they decide to go b...

An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business...

Ryan and Kevin and their crew from Los Angeles are hired by U.S. Interpol to be matched up against t...

Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggi...

For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's...

After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert an...

Tano is 16-years-old and is already sitting in jail. In 48 hours he’s a free man and off to the wedd...

When rebellious street dancer Andie lands at the elite Maryland School of the Arts, she finds hersel...

The story of Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular ...

Rio Branco, Acre, an Amazon city near the border with Peru and Bolivia, has been suffering the viole...

A Black hitman who models after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.

The life of 20-year-old Nico from upper class Zurich is all party, sex and drugs when she meets Paco...

Sara joins Julliard in New York to fulfill her and her mother's dream of becoming the Prima ballerin...

A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportuni...

Honey Daniels dreams of making a name for herself as a hip-hop choreographer. When she's not busy hi...