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articulate their identities through visible, albeit illegal, marks on urban landscapes. The documentary navigates these complex social dynamics, positioning some participants as intermediaries who recognize the artistic value while critiquing the methods of execution, thus embodying a dual role in the discourse on graffiti as both art and act of defiance.
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2002:Ghetto house
1860:Boomba music
1750:Hip hop soul
1663:Sample drill
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140:111 minutes
134:Running time
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2874:Synthesizer
2847:Turntablism
2832:Disc jockey
2765:New Zealand
2545:Palestinian
2440:Montenegrin
2231:Bangladeshi
2226:Azerbaijani
1965:Derivatives
1950:Zenji flava
1925:Songo-salsa
1855:Bongo flava
1735:Country rap
1623:Memphis rap
1606:Mafioso rap
1601:Gangsta rap
1576:Underground
1571:Turntablism
1495:Chicano rap
1397:Hipster hop
1392:Alternative
1124:Folkstreams
774:Respiration
746:Spike Jonze
685:and Shy 147
630:DVD release
556:The Message
343:MinOne (NE)
282:A. O. Scott
248:, Shy 147,
186:, although
176:Tony Silver
49:Tony Silver
46:Produced by
40:Tony Silver
36:Directed by
3347:1983 films
3341:Categories
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3294:Boys State
3109:Frat House
3027:H-2 Worker
2981:Style Wars
2760:Australian
2739:Salvadoran
2675:West Coast
2621:Midwestern
2599:New Jersey
2589:East Coast
2435:Macedonian
2410:Portuguese
2303:Sri Lankan
2293:Philippine
2258:Indonesian
2201:Zimbabwean
2176:Senegalese
2014:Glitch hop
2007:Ghettotech
1976:Electronic
1865:Cumbia rap
1825:Trap metal
1760:Industrial
1675:Latin trap
1634:Trap music
1618:Horrorcore
1561:Snap music
1545:Religious
1512:Mumble rap
1507:Miami bass
1463:East Coast
1356:Golden age
1351:New school
1346:Old-school
1310:Production
1263:Battle rap
1246:Beatboxing
1130:Style Wars
1119:Style Wars
1108:Style Wars
1097:Style Wars
1043:2011-06-09
926:2020-04-10
897:2021-12-03
841:2019-05-20
831:"AllMovie"
806:References
770:Black Star
754:Style Wars
698:IZ the Wiz
669:Rammellzee
646:Style Wars
600:Rockin' It
580:Pump Me Up
570:Rammellzee
546:8th Wonder
519:Nelly Nell
516:Kid Freeze
501:Mr. Freeze
461:Crazy Legs
347:Iz the Wiz
295:Style Wars
258:Crazy Legs
229:Background
219:Style Wars
167:Style Wars
138:70 minutes
75:Production
22:Style Wars
3246:Rich Hill
2989:Seventeen
2822:Auto-Tune
2802:Colombian
2785:Brazilian
2724:Dominican
2680:Northwest
2641:Wisconsin
2594:Baltimore
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