Eli Jacobs-Fantauzzi, a New York filmmaker, follows the pioneers of Cuban hip-hop into their homes, on stage and on their travels abroad in Inventos: Hip Hop Cubano, screening 7 pm Saturday at Intermedia Arts. Jacobs-Fantauzzi is working with Bay Area hip-hop artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph in a residency with the Walker’s Teen Programs and also contributing to the Walker-commissioned premiere of Joseph’s the break/s, April 10-12 in the McGuire Theater.
After Saturday’s screening is a discussion with the filmmaker and a performance of Hip Hop Habana from the Real by Melissa Riviera, exploring hip-hop in Puerto Rico and Cuba. Call 612.375.7548 or email teenprograms@walkerart.org for details.
I Love this FILM!
Comment by Tony — 3/14/2008 @ 5:37 pm