Also ranks #22 on The Best Competitive Dance Movies 13 Style Wars Demon, Kase 2, Eric Haze 44 votes Style Wars is a seminal documentary that captures the essence of hip-hop culture during its early years. Focusing on graffiti artists and breakdancers alike – this film offers a f...
Born from the African-rooted Clowning movement in the early 2000s, Krumping is more than a dance; it was a powerful response to the harsh realities and struggles faced by many. The dance is characterised by aggressive movements, sharp stabs, and chest pops, painting a canvas of emotion ...
In the early days of hip hop, the dance style was often just a bunch of b-boys and b-girls stepping up to show off their moves during block parties and other informal gatherings. As these dancers grew more proficient, they began to break down the steps into their basic elements and dev...
After a slump in popularity in the 1960s, tap dance enjoyed a revival from the 1970s into the early 2000s. Several young, white female dancers,including Brenda Buffalino and Jane Goldberg, worked with older dancers to learn from them and find opportunities for them to perform. The tap ren...
This early sound film adaptation of a hit play delves into the personal struggles and ambitions of a group of vaudeville performers. Its emotionally charged performances and well-crafted story make it an enduring classic. Released: 1929 Directed by: John Cromwell, A. Edward Sutherland 25 Sad Boys...
Back in the 1990s and early 2000s, you could open up any Broadway Playbill and there would be a handful of graduates from CCM. We used to joke and that CCM was the Harvard of musical theatre, that’s how well-respected it is. John Riddle What was it like being part of the UC ...
cemented her celebrity status. Josephine rivaled Gloria Swanson and Mary Pickford as the most photographed woman in the world, and by 1927, she earned more than any entertainer in Europe. She starred in two movies in the early 1930s, Zou-Zou and Princesse Tam-Tam, and moved her family fro...
Why It’s #27:Uwe Boll was the undisputed king of awful video game adaptations in the early 2000s. HisIn the Name of the Kingis loosely based on the popularDungeon Siegeseries, but the fact that the movie was not simply calledDungeon Siegeand instead went withIn the Name of the King:...
GUIDO, L. Rhythmic Bodies/Movies: Dance as Attraction in Early Film Culture. In: STRAUVEN, W. The cinema of attractions reloaded. Amsterdam University Press: Amsterdam, 2006.Rhythmic Bodies/Movies: Dance as attraction in early film culture. In The cinema of attractions reloaded., ed. W...
Retrowave, also known as synthwave or outrun, is a subgenre of electronic music that takes inspiration from the sounds, styles, and aesthetics of 1980s and early 1990s pop culture, particularly from movies, video games, and TV shows. It conspicuously boasts synthesizers, drum machines, and nost...