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Dirty States of America

Author
First Name: 
FLX
Subtitle: 
The Untold Story of Southern Hip-Hop
Publish Company: 
Image Entertainment
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Video
Year: 
2004

The most comprehensive, in your face, no bullsh*t film on hip-hop ever made. From Screw to Crunk to Bounce, Dirty States gives you the "trill sh*t" you need to know as told by legends and superstars of the Southern Scene.

Finally the South has a voice...

Featuring:

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Lyricist-Lounge-Dirty-States-America/dp/B00022PZ4W/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1319467494&sr=1-1
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Beats, Rhymes, & Life

Author
First Name: 
Michael
Last Name: 
Rapaport
Subtitle: 
The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
Publish City: 
Culver City, CA
Publish Company: 
Sony Productions
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Video
Year: 
2011

A Tribe Called Quest has been one of the most commercially successful and artistically significiant muscial groups in recent hisotry. The band's sudden break-up in 1998 shocked the industry and saddened scores of fans, whose appetite for the group's innovative musical stylings never seems to diminish.

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Beats-Rhymes-Life-Travels-Called/dp/B004Z29WWG
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Sound Unbound

Author
First Name: 
Paul D.
Last Name: 
Miller
Collaborators: 
Cory Doctorow, Steve Reich
Subtitle: 
Sampling Digital Music and Culture
Publish City: 
Cambridge, MA
Publish Company: 
The MIT Press
ISSN/ISBN: 
2147483647
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Text & Audio
Year: 
2008

If Rhythm Science was about the flow of things, Sound Unbound is about the remix—how music, art, and literature have blurred the lines between what an artist can do and what a composer can create. In Sound Unbound, Rhythm Science author Paul Miller aka DJ Spooky that Subliminal Kid asks artists to describe their work and compositional strategies in their own words.

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Sound-Unbound-Sampling-Digital-Culture/dp/0262633639
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Inside Hurricane Katrina

Author
First Name: 
National
Last Name: 
Geographic
Subtitle: 
The Commemorative Edition
Publish Company: 
National Geographic Video
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Video
Month: 
August
Day: 
17
Year: 
2010

National Geographic brings back the critically-acclaimed Inside Hurricane Katrina in a commemorative edition that includes an additional never-released bonus program.

Its path and power were known. Its imminent arrival was certain.

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Inside-Hurricane-Katrina-Commemorative/dp/B003O0ER3O/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1286381326&sr=1-2


Frontline

Author
First Name: 
Martin
Last Name: 
Smith
Collaborators: 
Marcela Giviria
Subtitle: 
The Storm
Publish Company: 
PBS
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Video
Month: 
August
Day: 
29
Year: 
2006

Investigates the political storm surrounding the devastation of America's Gulf Coast by Hurricane Katrina. Veteran FRONTLINE producer/reporter Martin Smith will lead a team to ask hard questions about the decisions leading up to the disaster.

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Frontline-Storm-Ben-McCoy/dp/B000EOTEIQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1286380734&sr=1-1


Trouble the Water

Author
First Name: 
Carl
Last Name: 
Dean
Collaborators: 
Kimberly Rivers Roberts, Scott Roberts, Tia Lessin
Publish City: 
New York
Publish Company: 
Zeitgeist Films
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Video
Month: 
August
Day: 
25
Year: 
2009

2008 Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Feature, this astonishingly powerful film is at once horrifying and exhilarating. Directed and produced by Tia Lessin and Carl Deal (producers, Fahrenheit 9/11 and Bowling for Columbine), Trouble the Water takes you inside Hurricane Katrina in a way never before seen on screen.

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Trouble-Water-Kimberly-Rivers-Roberts/dp/B0027EU2S2/ref=sr_1_1?s=dvd&ie=UTF8&qid=1286380353&sr=1-1


The Wire

Author
First Name: 
David
Last Name: 
Simon
Subtitle: 
The Complete Series
Publish City: 
Burbank, CA
Publish Company: 
Home Box Office, Inc
ISSN/ISBN: 
1419869064
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Video
Year: 
2002
Volume: 
1-5
All 60 episodes on 23 discs
Bonus features from all five seasons, including audio commentaries by cast and crew
Three prequels explore life before The Wire
Never-before-seen gag reel

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Wire-Complete-Dominic-West/dp/B001FA1P1W/ref=sr_1_1?s=gateway&ie=UTF8&qid=1285263070&sr=8-1
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And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

Author
First Name: 
Bruce
Last Name: 
Beresford
Collaborators: 
Antonio Banderas
Publish Company: 
HBO
ISSN/ISBN: 
783125380
Language: 
English, French, Spanish
Medium: 
Video
Year: 
2003

Golden Globe nominated Antonio Banderas (Once Upon a Time in Mexico) stars in this incredible true story of how Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa allowed a Hollywood crew to film him in battle, altering the course of film and military history process. THe adventure gets its start when early movie giants D.W.

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Starring-Pancho-Villa-As-Himself/dp/B0001FVECM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1278438964&sr=1-1
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PInochet's Last Stand

Author
First Name: 
Richard
Last Name: 
Curson Smith
Subtitle: 
A former dictator held captive by his past.
Publish Company: 
HBO
ISSN/ISBN: 
783154437
Language: 
English, French, Spanish
Medium: 
Video
Year: 
2006

Emmy Award-Winning actor Derek jacobi stars in the HBO Film Pinochet's Last Stand.

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Pinochets-Last-Stand-Peter-Capaldi/dp/B000ZU98GW/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1278438398&sr=1-1
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For Love or Country The Arturo Sandoval Story

Author
First Name: 
Joseph
Last Name: 
Sargent
Collaborators: 
Andy Garcia
Subtitle: 
He played his way out of Cuba and into the heart of America
Publish Company: 
HBO
ISSN/ISBN: 
78311821
Language: 
English, French, Spanish
Medium: 
Textual
Year: 
2000

The U.S. Embassy is about to play host to a defector ... and the defector is about o play for his life. Based on an incredible true story, For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story, tells the powerful tale of a Cuban musicican with a trumpet, a few scratched American LPs, and a dream that would change his life forever.

Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Love-Country-Arturo-Sandoval-Story/dp/B00005ALS5/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1278437496&sr=1-1
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