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  1. Trapped in the City of a Thousand Mountains (2019)

    Director
    David Verbeek
    Subject
    Music; Social Studies

    Short documentary. A new phenomenon has taken the internet by storm: Chinese rap. But behind its skyrocketing popularity, there is a struggle for freedom of speech. Rappers try to figure out what they can...

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  2. Mic Drop (2017)

    Director
    Keith Piper
    Subject
    American Studies; Film studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 12 minutes), On request

    When Obama dropped the microphone, he knew what he was doing: this gesture remains a powerful way of underlining some final words. Derived from the 1980s rap scene, it signals the point when words reach...

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  3. Twelfth Night (2016 Video)

    Director
    Kane Chattey
    Producer
    Joy Campbell
    Subject
    Drama; Music; Shakespeare

    In the candlelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, the British recording artists Maverick Sabre, Mic Righteous and Eyez perform lyrics inspired by Shakespeare’s romantic comedy. The video is part of a series of...

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  4. Sonnet Man (2014 Film)

    Producer
    Arje Shaw
    Subject
    Drama

    Independent short. Brooklyn hip-hop artist Devon Glover raps Hamlet’s "To Be Or Not To Be" soliloquy, first in Shakespeare’s language then he translates it into contemporary English. The Sonnet Man...

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  5. Dr Seuss V William Shakespeare (2011 Video)

    Director
    Dave McCary
    Producer
    Micker Meyer

    A YouTube video series that pits famous historical, pop culture, or fictional characters against one another in rap battle format.

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  6. Ks3 English: The Tempest at Bolsover School (2007 Television)

    Subject
    Drama

    Educational television. Year 9 pupils at The Bolsover School (a business and enterprise specialist school in Derbyshire) tell the story of The Tempest. The pupils use a variety of different musical genres,...

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