93 — La Belle Rebelle

The film examines the French hip-hop movement as counter-culture and a new means of artistic, social, and political expression in the banlieues of Paris. Examining the French hip-hop movement as the newest installation in the counter-culture trend of music, "93: La Belle Rebelle," a 2011 documentary by Jean Pierre Thorn, debunks the derogatory view of this urban culture. Instead, Thorn shows hip-hop as a new means of artistic, social, and political expression used by Parisian youth to express their identity in the banlieues of Paris.

Keywords

  • French Documentary Films
  • urban living

Actors

  • Abdel Haq
  • Dee Nasty
  • Marc Perrone
  • Grand Corps Malade
  • Daniel Baudon
  • Serge Teyssot-Gay
  • Laurent Katrakazos
  • D. de Kabal

Director

  • Jean-Pierre Thorn

Documentary


1h 13min


alle leeftijden

FR

France
2010
The film examines the French hip-hop movement as counter-culture and a new means of artistic, social, and political expression in the banlieues of Paris.

The film examines the French hip-hop movement as counter-culture and a new means of artistic, social, and political expression in the banlieues of Paris.


Examining the French hip-hop movement as the newest installation in the counter-culture trend of music, "93: La Belle Rebelle," a 2011 documentary by Jean Pierre Thorn, debunks the derogatory view of this urban culture. Instead, Thorn shows hip-hop as a new means of artistic, social, and political expression used by Parisian youth to express their identity in the banlieues of Paris.

Cast & Crew