Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Music > R&B/Hip-hop: 69 Films to Rent
- Ngatahi - Know the Links (2003)
- Dir. Dean Hapeta
Feat. Dean Hapeta
- An extended voyage by Upper Hutt Posse–founder Dean Hapeta through the self–determining cultures of many of the world’s indigenous…
- 8 Mile (Eight Mile) (2002)
- Dir. Curtis Hanson
Feat. Eminem, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer…
- Mainstream feature film vehicle for white rap star Eminem has a narrative typical of the “youth craze” genre – young working class wannabe…
- Biggie and Tupac (2002)
- Dir. Nick Broomfield
- Plucky British journalist and one–man controversy machine Nick Broomfield embarks on his most dangerous documentary enquiry yet – the…
- Dance Hits (The Greatest DVD Music Collection) (2002)
- Original music video compilation of "Dance Hits" from the 1980's:
1. Monie Love vs. Adeva – Ring My Bell, 2. Innocence – Natural…
- Slim Shady Show, The (2002)
- Dir. Peter Gilstrap, Mark Brooks
Feat. Eminem
- An animated fantasy based around rapper Eminem's alter–ego 'Slim Shady'. Characterised by its various movies parodies and celebrity bashing…
- Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002)
- Dir. Paul Justman
- A treat for soul–music lovers, this uncovers the hidden history of Motown's seminal, wildly successful and yet almost completely unknown…
- Earth, Wind and Fire - Shining Stars (2001)
- Pretty comprehensive look at the long career of US funksters 'Earth, Wind and Fire', including interviews with band members, music clips and live…
- Michael Jackson - History (2001)
- Feat. Michael Jackson
- Ten of pop–prince Michael Jackson's classic music videos: Billie Jean, The Way You Make Me Feel, Black or White, Rock with You, Bad, Thriller,…
- Scratch (2001)
- Dir. Doug Pray
- Comprehensive coverage of the evolution of DJing as an artform, from its formative years in the early 80s to its establishment as a movement known as…
- Beastie Boys Video Anthology (2000)
- Dir. Various
- Collection of music–vids by the mega–star hiphop group from New York, whose videos are renowned for their ground–breaking…