Movies: Funk

The James Brown Story...

Terror Mandelão addresses sound, technology, and the job market in the universe of baile funk in São Paulo's favelas. The film follows the journey of DJ K, one of the main DJs of Baile do Helipa, the street party of Heliópolis favela, and his friend ...

The untold true story: The rise and fall of the greatest funk band ever, Parliament Funkadelic....

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The Mothership has landed! Parliament-Funkadelic plays an out-of-this-world set at The Summit in Houston, Texas on Halloween night 1976....

Life and career story of MC Bob Rum, author and singer of "rap do Silva", one of the greatest funk classics during the 1990s....

A short documentary with funk, fashion and noise, with intimate stories from students and artisans from New Zealand and India pursuing a responsible fashion future....

The Brazilian FunkStar, nominated for a Grammy for Best New Artist, took the stage at the live show in Los Angeles and performed, during a 45-minute set, songs from her latest album "Versions of Me" (2022), and more....

A musical documentary accompaniment to the 1994 benefit compilation album concerning AIDS in the African-American community....

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The early 70s is a golden epoch of our popular music. Hundreds of songs of exquisite beauty. Groundbreaking sound. Futuristic suits. How and whence could all of this emerge in a Soviet socialist republic? How did a brand new music scene, original in ...

In 2019, Anitta steps into Rock in Rio for the first time and directly from the Palco Mundo she brings a vibrant show singing her greatest hits and, as a tribute to the beginning of her career, dedicates this show to funk with a wall of speakers from...

Prince and the Revolution perform live at the Summit in Houston, TX on 12/29/1982...

A truly funky, soulful DVD compilation of live performances from the masters of R&B music. Features incredible concert footage of James Brown, Chic, The Pointer Sisters, Dionne Warwick, The Brothers Johnson, The Stylistics and more! Includes the hit ...

Who are the chicks that make up the funk movement, and where are they? Funk has always been a form of protest, just as being a woman is. BEAT IS PROTEST: FUNK FROM A FEMALE PERSPECTIVE depicts the last decade underground scene of the funk women prote...

How do funky machismo and buddhism go together in one man? This music documentary takes you into the groove of Joseph Bowie and his Defunkt, a major innovator in the history of jazz funk....

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