Don’t Call It #PostDubstep (Documentary Short) / HASHTAG$ (Red Bull Music Academy)
Red Bull Music Academy‘s HASHTAG$ examines the ever-changing bass / garage / dubstep continuum and the role the Internet has played in its maturation and ubiquitous global reach. Artists including Mount Kimbie, Praveen Sharma and Machinedrum of Sepalcure, Bondax and Deadboy weigh in alongside Dave Haynes of Soundcloud, Thristian bPM of Boiler Room and noted […]
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That B.E.A.T. (Bounce Music Documentary Short) / Abteen Bagheri
That B.E.A.T. is a short documentary focused on bounce music, a sound that’s been coming out of New Orleans since the early 1990s. The documentary focuses on it’s evolution, the movement of the underground culture and the acceptance of the LGBT community. It features performers such as Katey Red, Big Freedia, Nicky Da B and many more. […]
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TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard (Documentary – Full Stream)
TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard Directed by Simon Klose Synopsis It’s the day before the trial starts. Fredrik packs a computer into a rusty old Volvo. Along with his Pirate Bay co-founders, he faces $13 million in damage claims to Hollywood in a copyright infringement case. Fredrik is on his way to […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 47
We don’t think Mittens Rombot would appreciate this PCR much. It’s the 47th edition of the Pop Culture Roundup, Girls and Boys. Although we have a cavalcade of trailers for you this week, it seems as if it’s slow on the tentpole movie front. Although, one film that has been gaining considerable buzz since its inception, at the […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 45
Happy New Year, Fanpeeps. Remember when His Airness came back in ’95 and rocked #45 because they had already retired his number 23? This one goes out to the culture of comebacks. Presenting Pop Culture Roundup 45. Paramount just released eleven high resolution images from Star Trek Into Darkness. Set your phasers to fun and scope them out […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 41
It’s the triumphant return of Pop Culture Roundup. The forty-first edition is coming straight at your dome. Captain’s log, stardate 1207.12, the poster (/Film points out a common trend with these posters) and teaser trailer (above) for Star Trek Into Darkness has been released. This is J. J. Abrams‘ second installation of the franchise reboot. It’s what you’d […]
A Good Day to Die HardBattlestar GalacticaBattlestar Galactica: Blood and ChromeBlack RockBrad PittBreaking BadChristopher Nolan
Where I’m From: JAY Z Barclays Center Documentary
In this short documentary, Jay Z‘s Life+Times takes an unprecedented behind the scenes look at the creation of the mogul and superstar rapper’s Barclays Center opening concerts. Jay was the inaugural performer in the newly constructed arena and venue. This was his first large-scale concert in his home borough of Brooklyn and near where he was […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 38
It’s number 38 of the Pop Culture Roundup. We keep it movin’. How about that POTUS?! Congratulations, Barry, we had faith in you all of the way. Watch this, it will make the room dusty. Anyway… Amid reports and rumors of a troubled production, overblown budget, incoherent, underdeveloped script and in-fighting between its superstar (Brad Pitt) […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 37
Do you realize the English bard William Shakespeare wrote 37 plays? The more you know. It’s the 37th edition of the Pop Culture Roundup, Fam. You have been living under a rock or been dealing with more urgent life matters, such as surviving a hurricane, if you haven’t heard Disney acquired Lucasfilm for $4 billion. The announcement was made […]
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Rem Koolhaas: A Kind of Architect (Full Stream) / Markus Heidingsfelder & Min Tesch
A Kind of Architect, is a 2008 documentary about Pritzker Architecture Prize winning architect, Rem Koolhaas. The film features interviews from other architects and friends about Koolhaas and provides a look into his process and his impact on design culture. A Kind of Architect was filmed by Markus Heidingsfelder and Min Tesch, and produced by Arthouse Films. –@ybaynes Rarely has an...
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Planet Rock and Other Tales of the 808 / You Know
I was going to save this for this week’s PCR but it can stand on its own. UK production company You Know and Arthur Baker bring you, Planet Rock and Other Tales of the 808, a documentary on how the Roland TR-808 changed the musical world starting from its most seminal record Planet Rock. This hip hop, dance […]
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For The Record (Documentary) / Beat Junkies
The World Famous Beat Junkies, comprised of members J-Rocc, DJ Babu, D-Styles, DJ Rhettmatic, DJ What?!, Mr. Choc, Icy Ice, Curse, DJ Shortkut, Melo-D, Symphony and DJ Havik have been putting in work on the turntables since they were first established in 1992. Known internationally as the premiere DJ crew, their longevity is a testament […]
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