5 Sides of a Coin (2003)

DJ Spooky, Michael Franti and Spearhead, Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, John Lurie, KRS-One ... see more  , Biz Markie , Cowboy Junkies , DJ's Q-bert , Wayne Frost , Michael Franti , Jeru , Afrika Bambaataa , Kool Herc , Grandmaster Flash , Run DMC , Jurassic 5 , Common , De La Soul , The Pharcyde , Gil Scott-Heron , Jazzy Jay , Mix Master Mike , DJ Q-Bert , Dilated Peoples , Rob Swift and the X-ecutioners , World Famous Beat Junkies , A-Trak , Bom5 , Craze , Dash167 , Del , Delta , Pee Wee Dance , Son Doobie , The Beat Junkies , The Beatnuts , The Crash Crew

Exploding the myth that Hip-Hop is merely 'rap music,' "5 Sides of a Coin" is an in-depth look at the worldwide phenomenon of Hip-Hop. Today Hip-Hop is a multi-billion dollar industry and a socially r... read more elevant culture. "5 Sides of a Coin" features exclusive interviews and footage of Hip-Hops pioneers, insiders, critics and fans, including Afrika Bambaataa, Grandmaster Flash, Jazzy Jay, Gil Scott-Heron, Run DMC, Jurassic 5, De La Soul, Dilated Peoples, Beat Junkies, Q-Bert, Mix Master Mike, The Pharcyde, DJ Spooky, The Stereo MC's and many, many more Hip-Hop artists interviewed around the world. Their voices define the culture in their own words: the good, the bad and the flossy. Embraced by a diverse cross-section of youth, Hip-Hop is a powerful force, one that transcends its commercial trappings and controversies, that stands alone as the number one youth movement in the world. -- © 7th Art Releasing

DVD Release Date: June 14, 2005

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