L.A.P.A.
Friday, 27 Nov | 7:00PM | The Film Archive - followed by L.A.P.A. AFTERPARTY - see below for details
Sunday, 29 Nov | 12:00PM | Soundings Theatre, Te Papa
Hip-hop is the new kid on the block in the Lapa, the melting pot and focal point of Rio's vibrant music scene and known for its lively cultural life since the 1950s. In recent times this historic area of Rio, has become a traditional and bohemian retreat for the city’s various manifestations of popular culture. Against this backdrop, directors Borges and Domingos delve into the multi-faceted cultural and musical revival of the district and the people who make it unique.
Vinyl wars: the battle
Is there anybody out there to overcome DJ Black Jahmanta? Hip-hop wars, ghetto style, is portrayed in funky stop-motion animation.
Director: Cavi Borges & Emilio Domingos
Producers: Cavi Borges & Emilio Domingos
Distribution: contato@cavideo.com.br // www.cavideo.com.br
Director & Animator: Rafel Terpins
Co-producer: Cartoon Networks
Website: http://www.guerradovinil.com.br
Distribution: contato@terpinsgreco.com.br // www.terpinsgreco.com.br
Animation / 2007 / 15 mins
Trailer without English subtitles; however all movies being screened will have English subtitles
L.A.P.A. AFTERPARTY
Friday, 9:30pm @ San Francisco Bathhouse, 171 Cuba St www.sfbh.co.nz
A night of reggaeton and hip-hop beats from Latin America to Aotearoa, with a prime line-up of MC’s and DJ’s.
- DJ Undercover - MC Jinetero & band - DJ Ras Galho -
COSTS:
Movie goers: Present your L.A.P.A. screening ticket stub from The Film Archive and pay only $5 admission.
Non-movie goers: $10
No pre-sales. Pay admission at the door, upon arrival.
(Exempt from classification)
Documentary / 2007 / 75 mins