As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial

Hip Hop takes the stand.

Bronx rap artist Kemba explores the growing weaponization of rap lyrics in the United States criminal justice system and abroad — revealing how law enforcement has quietly used artistic creation as evidence in criminal cases for decades.

J.M. Harper

Director

No information

Writers

$0

Budget

$0

Revenue

22-01-2024

Release Date

US

Country

10

Rating

1

Votes

-

Age Rating

95 min

Runtime

Released

Status

English

Language

Popular actors
Media

View all media:

All Media
Медиа изображение
Медиа изображениеМедиа изображениеМедиа изображение
Director
J.M. Harper

J.M. Harper

Jason is a film director and documentarian living in Bed Stuy, Brooklyn with a treasure trove of expired Fuji 125T and a cat named Miles Davis. He is currently developing a long form narrative slate. He's edited four feature documentaries - including A Kid from Coney Island (Netflix), Down a Dark Stairwell (PBS) about the police murder of Akai Gurley and an upcoming feature documentary on Kanye West called Jeen-yuhs (Netflix). He's also just completed editing a docuseries based on the book How Music Got Free (AppleTV+). In his spare time, he teaches 16mm/35mm cinematography at a cinema arts non-profit called Mono No Aware.
Related Movies

You might like it