A musical documentary accompaniment to the 1994 benefit compilation album concerning AIDS in the African-American community.

A true-life tale of the Great American Dream, this movie showcases one man's rise from the streets o...

Kingdom Come is a video included in the ninth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was released...

Two different students—a successful but aloof academic and a rebellious but kindhearted delinquent—f...

His rhymes caught the attention of millions. His flow is un-matched by any. His story is captivating...

In 1997, rap superstars Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace (aka Biggie Smalls, The Notorious B.I.G...

A flashback to the early life of the narrator/ protagonist 'Tanuk' (Juvenile) shows life in the Magn...
And urban planner's journey to making the impossible possible.

An exploration of the perils of nationalism and art’s role as a weapon of resistance and activism th...

Eva, an indecisive dancer, is going to an audition for a famous dance school in a week. What Eva wan...

After a run-in with local thugs, aspiring Harlem rapper Rob flees to a place and father he never kne...

The Favela Pacification Program was launched in 2008 to reduce crime and drug trafficking in Rio de ...

This documentary film examines the transformative power of lyrics in the world of hip-hop music. Thro...

A group of friends launching a groundbreaking hip-hop showcase in their city rise to popularity, but...

An aspiring songwriter from a small steel town, Betty Mabry Davis arrived on the scene to break boun...

Kansas City PBS is proud to present a documentary that looks back at the years Charlie “Bird” Parker...

Sun Ra, Archie Shepp and company in concert in Paris, 1984. Documents performances and rehearsals in...

During the 1960s, two American jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two America...

Ozzy, beset on all sides by the eccentricities of the artists around her, meets Jack, a city-dwellin...

A documentary that charts the never ending hustle of up and coming, as well as seasoned hip-hop prod...

"It must schwing!" was the motto of Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two German Jewish immigrants who ...