FILM SERIES
From February to July, The Little will be presenting a “mixtape” series of films celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop. With both narrative and documentary films, this series will highlight the music, the culture, and artists who have shaped our collective consciousness, influenced cinema and media, and ultimately changed the world.
FILMS IN THIS SERIES
Krush Groove – Feb. 23
50 YEARS OF HIP-HOP | Friday, February 23 at 7:30pm | Based on the inception of the Def Jam Recordings label and the challenges that artists Run-D.M.C. and Russell Simmons faced on their path to become successful. Starring Blair Underwood, Shelia E, and LL Cool J.
House Party (1990) – Mar. 22
50 YEARS OF HIP-HOP | Friday, March 22 at 7:30pm | Kid decides to go to his friend Play’s house party, but neither of them can predict what’s in store for them on what could be the wildest night of their lives.
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap – Apr. 11
50 YEARS OF HIP-HOP | Thursday, April 11 at 7:30pm | Ice-T travels coast to coast interviewing rap performers such as Q-Tip, Common and Kanye West to pay tribute to the musical art form.
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