The Black August Hip Hop Project
Synopsis
Shot in the span of ten years, Black August Hip-Hop Project takes us to New York City, Cuba, and South Africa to raise awareness about political prisoners in the United States and abroad. The documentary features interviews with intellectuals and social activists including Assata Shakur, as well as performances by artists such as Talib Kweli, Mos Def, David Banner, Dead Prez, and Common.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- dream hampton
- Original Score
- Shafiq Husayn
- Original Title
- The Black August Hip Hop Project
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Malcolm X Grassroots Movement
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
dream hampton
Shafiq Husayn
Arthur Jafa, Kecia Elan Cole, Malik Hassan Sayeed
Kristian R. Hill
dream hampton
Department Leadership Roster
dream hampton
Director
Kristian R. Hill
Editor
Arthur Jafa
Director of Photography
Kecia Elan Cole
Director of Photography
dream hampton
Producer
Malik Hassan Sayeed
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Black August Hip Hop Project.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Black August Hip Hop Project
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Black August Hip Hop Project about?
Shot in the span of ten years, Black August Hip-Hop Project takes us to New York City, Cuba, and South Africa to raise awareness about political prisoners in the United States and abroad. The documentary features interviews with intellectuals and social activists including Assata Shakur, as well as performances by artists such as Talib Kweli, Mos Def, David Banner, Dead Prez, and Common.
Who directed The Black August Hip Hop Project?
The Black August Hip Hop Project was directed by dream hampton.
Who stars in The Black August Hip Hop Project?
The principal cast of The Black August Hip Hop Project includes Not specified.
When was The Black August Hip Hop Project released and how long is it?
The Black August Hip Hop Project was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for The Black August Hip Hop Project?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Black August Hip Hop Project was composed by Shafiq Husayn.