Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

Directors:

Andy Baybutt, Ice-T

Writers:

Actors:

B-Real, Royce Da 5'9", Redman, Kanye West, Xzibit, DJ Premier

Synopsis:

SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP is a feature length performance documentary about the runaway juggernaut that is Rap music. At the wheel of this unstoppable beast is the film's director and interviewer Ice-T. Taking us on a deeply personal journey Ice-T uncovers how this music of the street has grown to dominate the world. Along the way Ice-T meets a whole spectrum of Hip-Hop talent, from founders, to new faces, to the global superstars like Eminem, Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg and Kanye West. He e...
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Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

Something's surprisingly solid stuff sourced from the steadily silly and self-serving scene of superstar singers. Interesting interviews and fresh free-styling from the famous counterbalance its conventional constipated comments concerning the category.
drhate
December 2, 2012
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Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

Ice-T is passionate about his craft and makes it obvious by directing this documentary about Rap. In going around and talking to pioneers and contemporary artists and having them talk about formulating rhymes and their inspirations we get a glamorless yet interesting doc.
wintermayer
September 18, 2012