Say My Name

Say My Name /

"In a hip-hop and r & b world dominated by men and noted for misogyny, the unstoppable female lyricists of SAY MY NAME speak candidly about class, race, and gender in pursuing their passions as women in hip hop. From hip hop's birthplace in the Bronx, to grime on London's Eastside...

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Corporate Authors: Aries (Musical group), Georgia Girls (Musical group), GTA Crew (Musical group), Mamamess (Firm), Wieden+Kennedy Entertainment, Women Make Movies (Firm)
Other Authors: Peled, Nirit, Hemmingway, Dave, Crystal, Lucy, Melick, Simon van, Big Manda, Chocolate Thai, Badu, Erykah, Estelle (Estelle Bennett), Kudeli︠a︡, Mykola P., Grae, Jean, MC Lyte, Miz Korona, Love, Monie, Mystic, Princess, Diamond, Remy Ma, Rah-Digga, Roxanne Shanté, 1969-, Shankia, Sparky D., Trini, Higbee, Ethan, Scheer, Chris, Hillswright, Christopher, Sabo, Rone
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Women Make Movies, 2009.
Subjects:
Women rap musicians > Biography.
Women singers > Biography.
Hip-hop feminism.
Women rap musicians.
Women singers.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Biography.
Biographies.
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Summary:"In a hip-hop and r & b world dominated by men and noted for misogyny, the unstoppable female lyricists of SAY MY NAME speak candidly about class, race, and gender in pursuing their passions as women in hip hop. From hip hop's birthplace in the Bronx, to grime on London's Eastside, emerging artists like Chocolate Thia, Invincible, Jean Grae and Miz Korona, to world renowned pioneers like MC Lyte, Erykah Badu, Estelle, and Monie Love, these are women turning adversity into art"--Container.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD ; widescreen format.
Production Credits:Camera, Dave Hemmingway, Nirit Peled, Ethan Higbee ; editors, Chris Scheer, Christopher Hillswright ; music, Rone Sabo, Dave Hemmingway.
Access:This DVD may not play in all DVD players.

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