Archive for the 'Short Film' Category

Video: Alexander Spit – A Breathtaking Trip To That Otherside (Short Film)

Thursday, January 17th, 2013

Spit debuts a new short film soundtracked by music from his upcoming LP of the same name. This debuted over at Noisey and they did a quick Q&A with him about the project, his production, working with E-40 and Alchemist and more.

Previously: Alexander Spit – That’s Spit (Video)

Video: Pharrell Williams & Dania Ramirez Star in Ecology of Love Short Film

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

Described by the Youtube user as such:

A stylish romance centering on a brokenhearted urbanite who, only after breaking down and getting stranded in the desert, unearths the resources to woo a French-speaking woman at a lonely motel.

Apparently this dates back to 2004 and has only just been dug up.

Props: Complex. Also, follow P on Twitter: @4real4rell.

Previously: Pharrell Interview @ Qream Launch Party (Video)

Video: Naughty By Nature ft. Bilal & Jaheim – Flags (Starring Ice-T)

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Here’s Naughty’s “mini-movie” for “Flags” featuring Bilal and Jaheim. Written by Treach & Directed by Jay Rodriguez & Rock Davis for Itchy House Films.

Previously: Naughty By Nature ft. GSG – Heavy In My Chevy (Video)

Video: Killer Mike – Ghetto Extraordinary (Mini-Movie)

Sunday, November 28th, 2010

The 12 minute mini-movie for Ghetto Extraordinary. Look out for Mike Bigga’s PL3DGE album dropping sometime in early 2011.

Previously: Emilio Rojas ft. Killer Mike – FTW

Terrace Martin ft. Kendrick Lamar – Give Me Some of You

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Accompanied by Here, My Dear, Terrace Martin‘s 10-minute short film of the same name as his Marvin Gaye-inspired EP with Devi Dev, coming out next week. The video includes the songs “Love Prelude” and “Thing For You” off the project.

Terrace Martin and Devi Dev present “Here My Dear” all music produced by Terrace Martin. Ft Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, Kendrick Lamar, Dom Kennedy, Charlie Wilson, Murs plus more.

Terrace Martin feat. Kendrick Lamar – Gimme Some Of You | Mediafire

Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.

Previously: Terrace Martin in “Welcome To Here, My Dear” (Video)

Video: Lemon Andersen x Rik Cordero’s “Welcome To The Imperial”

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Here is the minute-long viral spot from Rik Cordero and spoken word artist Lemon Andersen.

Welcome To The Imperial – Lemon Andersen x Rik Cordero
A crowd sourced creative collaboration series by Lemon Andersen and Rik Cordero

Welcome To The Imperial” is a 1-minute viral video from Brooklyn born spoken word poet and actor, Lemon Andersen and Queens-bred filmmaker, Rik Cordero to the millions of New York City basketball fans. It features a mixture of Rik’s eye for iconic New York City sights and faces seamlessly combined with the richness of Lemon’s poetry. In essence, the Big Apple exerts a powerful influence over those who live here and those who play here. Welcome To The Imperial…

“…It represents two artists on their way to the throne. It’s Majestic. It’s us. Now when you hear “Welcome To The Imperial” you will hear our stamp.” – Lemon

“…What we’ve done only scratches the surface of what Lemon and I are capable of but ultimately we achieved our goal with Imperial: to visually capture the essence and magic and complexity of New York City.” – Rik

Thanks to Rik for letting us debut it.

Previously: Lemon Andersen x Rik Cordero’s “Welcome To The Imperial” Stills (PICS)

PICS: Lemon Andersen x Rik Cordero’s “Welcome To The Imperial” Stills

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Our friend Rik Cordero got together with legendary NYC spoken word artist Lemon Andersen (“Inside Man,” ABSOLUT Brooklyn) to collaborate on this viral spot while they were both busy working on basketball oriented projects, most notably, Rik is working on a feature documentary with Nike. But they created this piece, which is like a love letter to NYC, with their own resources and no commercial ties, and have decided to release it at the height of NY’s basketball fever.

“Welcome To The Imperial” is a 1-minute viral video from spoken word poet/actor Lemon Andersen and Queens-bred filmmaker Rik Cordero to the millions of New York City basketball fans. It features a mixture of iconic New York City sights and faces seamlessly combined with the richness of Lemon’s poetry. In essence, the Big Apple exerts a powerful influence over those who live here and those who play here. Welcome To The Imperial…

We’ll be premiering the piece on Nah Right tomorrow. Check out some stills below.

Video: Converse’ Short Film About KiD CuDi

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

Converse follows him to Cleveland to capture the journey that inevitably turned Scott Mescudi into Kid Cudi, in one of three short films leading up to the release of a song featuring Bethany Cosentino (Best Coast,) Rostam Batmanglij (Vampire Weekend) and Kid Cudi in July.

Previously: KiD CuDi – REVOFEV (prod. Plain Pat)

Video: Famous – Goddess Girl: The Movie + The Soundtrack

Monday, December 21st, 2009

The short film was initially split up into 8 parts that were released every week, but here it is all in one video. Below you can download the soundtrack to it, which was produced in entirety by Burd & Keyz.

Download: Famous – Goddess Girl: The Soundtrack [Sendspace]

There’s some spit if you get passed part 1. More on Famous here.

Video: Snoop Dogg – Malice N Wonderland: The Movie (Trailer)

Monday, November 30th, 2009

For his upcoming LP Malice N Wonderland, the Doggfather has gone cinematic once again with a new short film, and Rolling Stone has an exclusive sneak preview of the trailer, which features cameos by Soulja Boy, Murs, Diplo, Mayer Hawthorne, Xzibit, and Jamie Foxx. The Malice film will premiere in early 2010.

Previously: Snoop Dogg – I Wanna Rock (Video)