Debuting on VOD through Freestyle Digital Media on August 29, 2017 is the urban crime drama Dope Fiend, written and directed by Ron Eliot and starring Andra Fuller, Malik Yoba, Hisham Tawfiq, Tobias Truvillion & Marquise Jackson. In a methodical scheme for gentrification, Profit (Fuller), a notorious but respected drug dealer, finds his family in the middle of a landlord’s […]
“Dope Fiend” With Starz Network’s “Power,” executive produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, currently unfolding over its third season, its fitting that a new film co-starring 50 Cent’s first-born son is about to make its world premiere. Initially developed as a television pilot to follow in the footsteps of hits like “Empire” and “Power,” in the independently produced “Dope […]
AllHipHop Staff Sep 17, 2016 “THIS IS A STORY ABOUT POWER, FAMILY, POLITICS & COMMUNITY” (AllHipHop News) Filmmaker Ron Elliot and former drug dealer Shawn “Turtle” Lindsey came together to produce the new independent movie Dope Fiend.The film is loosely based on Turtle’s life and addresses the issue of gentrification.Dope Fiend stars Malik Yoba, Tobias Truvillion, Andra Fuller, Hisham […]
I sat down with Nydia Simone to talk about her film The Lost Book of Rap and hear her perspective on the Cannes Film Festival as a filmmaker in the Short Film corner. Simone mentioned her previous experience at the Cannes Film Festival as an intern, and how that experience helped her to learn the business and […]
The Lost Book of Rap : L’histoire A travers le film, MC Charisma Scott, âgée de 12 ans, se bat pour tenter de re-gagner une battle de Rap qu’elle vient de perdre. Elle a en effet perdu la chaîne en or de son père lors de la première manche. Il est à présent temps […]
Prosimy o potwierdzenie zapoznania się z poniższymi informacjami poprzez kliknięcie przycisku „Rozumiem”. Szanowni Państwo, 25 maja 2018 roku zaczęło obowiązywać Rozporządzenie Parlamentu Europejskiego i Rady (UE) 2016/679 z dnia 27 kwietnia 2016 r. w sprawie ochrony osób fizycznych w związku z przetwarzaniem danych osobowych i w sprawie swobodnego przepływu takich danych oraz uchylenia dyrektywy 95/46/WE […]
What do you get when you mix “The Neverending Story” and 80s Hip Hop? Yes, a movie called “The Lost Book of Rap” featuring Roxanne Shante, Melle Mel, Grandmaster Dee, Treach, and many other golden era favorites. Go on a quest with young Hip Hoppers as they seek the mystical book somewhere in The Bronx.
OCTOBER 30, 2014 BY VINYLROOM Ill Mil interviews Ron Elliot, who discusses his new independent film, The Lost Book of Rap. To view the trailer and to learn more about the film, visit http://thelostbookofrap.com. In this episode: Talkover/ “Take Off the Blues- Foreign Exchange Superlover Cee & Casanova Rud- Do the James Salt n’ Pepa featuring E.U. – […]
Ein neuer Hiphop-Film kommt nächstes Frühjahr in die Kinos: The Lost Book of Rap. The Lost Book of Rap wurde von Ron Elliott geschrieben und produziert. Mit dabei sind bekannte Gesichter wie Grandmaster Melle Mel, Grandmaster Caz oder Styles P. Der Film spielt im goldenen Zeitalter des Hiphop, also 1988 in Brooklyn. Die junge MC Charisma Scott verliert die Kette ihres Vaters, die sie nur […]