This is the life / directed by Ava DuVernay, produced by Ava DuVernay, Ellene Miles.

Tells the little-known story of a group of teenagers who revolutionized hip-hop by innovating the very rhyme patterns, melodic concepts, and lyrical styles used by many of today's biggest rap stars. Chronicles the rise and fall of an unusual family of artists, while examining their obstacles to comm...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Author: Passion River Films
Other Authors: DuVernay, Ava (Director, Producer)
Miles, Ellene (Producer)
Language:English
Published: [Providence, R.I.] : Forward Movement Films, 2009.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Rap musicians > California > Los Angeles > History.
Rap (Music) > California > Los Angeles > History.
Feature films > United States.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
History.
Rap (Music)
Rap musicians.
California > Los Angeles.
Genre:
Feature films
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
History.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
How the West was one.
Format: Video DVD

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