De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary
“A career-spanning short on hip-hop’s groundbreaking, beloved nerds.”
Synopsis
De La Soul Is Not Dead is an ode to the act’s iconic 1991 studio album De La Soul Is Dead. The film documents the Long Island group’s rise to prominence and subsequent rise through the ranks of rap. Centered on De La Soul’s first four projects, De La Soul Is Not Dead is a study of the critically-acclaimed group’s most productive, significant period of creation.
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De La Soul Is Not Dead: Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-08-29
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September 9, 2016
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rob Kenner
- Screenplay & Story
- Kelvin Mercer, Prince Paul, Vincent Mason, David Jolicoeur
- Original Title
- De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Mass Appeal
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rob Kenner
Kelvin Mercer, Prince Paul, Vincent Mason, David Jolicoeur
Nicholas Stafford Briggs
Harrison Corwin
Department Leadership Roster
Rob Kenner
Director
Nicholas Stafford Briggs
Editor
Harrison Corwin
Producer
Kelvin Mercer
Writer
Prince Paul
Writer
Vincent Mason
Writer
David Jolicoeur
Writer
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What is De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary about?
De La Soul Is Not Dead is an ode to the act’s iconic 1991 studio album De La Soul Is Dead. The film documents the Long Island group’s rise to prominence and subsequent rise through the ranks of rap. Centered on De La Soul’s first four projects, De La Soul Is Not Dead is a study of the critically-acclaimed group’s most productive, significant period of creation.
Who directed De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary?
De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary was directed by Rob Kenner.
Who stars in De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary?
The principal cast of De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary includes Kelvin Mercer, Prince Paul, Vincent Mason, David Jolicoeur, Dante Ross.
When was De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary released and how long is it?
De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 30m.