DOCUMENTARY SHORTS

28 TURNS

Directed by Joan Bermudez Martos, Jonathan Gutiérrez
Country Spain
Runtime 00:03:58

This short film traces Artis’s journey of immersion in hip hop culture, from his origins to the Mecca of the movement, tracing a personal path shaped by his passion and devotion to this culture.

A FILM CALLED BLACK

Directed by Cam Be
Country United States
Runtime 19:20 min
Year 2024

SYNOPSIS

A film Called Black: King’s Speech is a cinematic meditation on Black

identity and legacy. Through intimate

interviews and the creative journey of Cam

Be and Neak, the film explores what it

means to be a king in the Black

community.

 

ASILI: CREATIVE VOICES, SWAHILI RHYTHMS

Directed by

Coquard Guillaume, Okey

Country

Francia, Tanzania

Runtime

17:22 min

Year

2026

SYNOPSIS

In the heart of Tanzania, ASILI explores the vitality of the local art scene through portraits of musicians, visual artists, and performers engaged in a cultural redefinition of their territory.

 

FEM

Directed by

Margarita Dreiling

Country

Germany

Runtime

4:00 min

Year

2021

SYNOPSIS

This short film follows FEM, a graffiti writer, on a night tour of the city of Bremen (Germany) who, when most people are fast asleep, leaves her apartment and wanders the deserted streets with spray cans clinking in her bag.

 

FRAGMENTOS CAPITALINOS, THE BIRTH OF HIP HOP IN BOGOTA’

Directed by

Jeisson Beltran, Andrés Mauricio Ramírez, David Estevan Sánchez, Laura Novoa, Sandra Bernal

Country

Colombia

Runtime

24:41 min

Year

2019

SYNOPSIS

At the center of the story is Zkirla, whose personal journey reflects the growth of hip hop in Bogotá, from its underground beginnings to its consolidation as a powerful cultural voice.

 

HIP HOP NATION

Directed by

Laia Orisa

Country

Brazil

Runtime

16:19 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

The film traces the milestones of Brazilian Hip Hop, from early struggles to award-winning successes, revealing its profound social impact. The presence of special appearances such as MV Bill, Cacá Diegues, Douglas Silva and Racionais MCs, among other icons of Brazilian cinema and rap, reinforces the importance of this legacy.

 

ILL HARMONIC: THE WORLD’S FIRST HIP-HOP ORCHESTRA

Directed by

John Morrison

Country

United States

Runtime

29:33 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

Jeff McNeil, a rapper from North Philly and his wife are the co-leaders of the III Harmonic Orchestra, the world’s first hip hop orchestra. III Harmonic follows the Orchestra’s fight to legitimize this unlikely musical fusion and bring hip hop culture to stages around the world.

 

LA CALLE ESTA’ ESCUCHANDO

Directed by

Pablo Cristo Navarro

Country

Mexico

Runtime

15:58 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

Hugo, known as Sombra Chico Raro, uses rap to find his place in the world. From the streets of Guadalajara, his lyrics and rhythm reflect the harshness of his surroundings and his desire to change it.

 

LONTANO DAL CENTRO

Directed by

Roberto Pili

Country

Italy

Runtime

19:42 min

Year

2026

SYNOPSIS

A personal and artistic journey that traces DJ Sputo’s youth, his dazzling encounter with hip-hop culture, and his discovery of DJing as a form of expression and resistance. The film explores the challenges of growing up “far from the center,” the struggles and setbacks, but also the successes and rebirths.

 

M.A.D. STORIES

Directed by

Mark Anthony Duckitt

Country

South Africa

Runtime

40:00 min

Year

2024

SYNOPSIS

M.A.D. Stories is a raw and emotionally charged dive into the South African underground creative scene, told through the eyes of a young artist who refuses to give up, even after a near-fatal accident.

 

NOUNS BREAKERS

Directed by

Andrea Lomelin

Country

Mexico

Runtime

25:55 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

Nine Latin American athletes share a passion: breakdancing. Their mission is to compete on the world’s biggest stages. Without support, these talented artists refuse to let obstacles define them.

 

ONCE UPON A TOWN

Directed by

Andrew Kirkby

Country

South Africa

Runtime

28:14 min

Year

2017

SYNOPSIS

A South African graffiti artist travels across his homeland, painting small rural towns. His goal is to change local residents’ perspectives on the value of their homes and the neighborhood they live in.

 

PERIF

Directed by

Fabrizio Conte

Country

Italy

Runtime

16:19 min

Year

2020

SYNOPSIS

The documentary chronicles the daily life and origins of Neima Ezza (Amine Ez Zaaraoui), retracing her growth between the San Siro and Baggio neighborhoods of Milan. It documents the reality of the suburbs, the sense of belonging to the neighborhood and the path of redemption through rap music.

REBIRTH

Directed by

Syly Taido

Country

France

Runtime

27:42 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

Rebirth follows the transformative journey of Benjamin, known as Bboy Banc, a French breakdancer facing a deep personal and artistic crisis. Years of daily physical strain have left his body marked by injury, while the ever-growing pressure of social media and the loss of authenticity in the dance scene have drained his creative spirit. Disillusioned and burned out, he decides to embark on a journey to Tokyo and Seoul — two cultural hubs where dance remains raw, expressive, and deeply rooted in human connection.

SPRAY CAN STORIES

Directed by

Emmitt H. Thrower

Country

United States

Runtime

37:45 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

Spray Can Stories is a vibrant documentary that explores the legacy, impact, and continued evolution of Bronx graffiti culture through the eyes of two of its most influential artists: BG183 and Nicer of the legendary TATS CRU.

THE MOVE WITHIN

Directed by

Rado Tsiadiana Nataniela Randrianomearisoa

Country

China

Runtime

10:33 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

The short follows a hip-hop dancer who lives by his passion and tries to brighten the lives of others. Meet Liu Hao, as known as Vast.

THE RETURN OF OUT FOR FAME

Directed by

Konee Rok

Country

United States

Runtime

10:00 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

This is the return story of “Out for Fame,” the first US breaking battle tour of the early 2000s, featuring an all-new, classic battle moment between DJ Fleg and Hawaii’s 808 Breakers.

UZBEK URBAN MUSIC

Directed by

Alberto Oliva Vilches, Miguel González Ríos

Country

Spain, Uzbekistan

Runtime

36:19 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

Through interviews and live performances, the short film gives voice to several generations of artists, revealing the roots of Uzbekistan’s urban music scene, the economic challenges and cultural diversity in a nation in transition.

DOCUMENTARY FEATURES

4TRO EL3MENTOS

Directed by

Ulises Sanher

Country

Mexico

Runtime

60:09 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

It’s an intimate portrait of the transformative power of hip hop. Through the voices of Colombian freestylers, DJs, rappers, and MCs, this documentary reveals how the genre has become a tool of resistance.

BREAKING

Directed by

Dan Faber

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

88:48 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

Four elite female breakdancers compete against each other and their inner beasts on a two-year journey that will culminate on the biggest stage of all, in Paris 2024.

CAIRI LAND NO LAND

Directed by

Jacopo Fantastichini

Country

United States

Runtime

90:00 min

Year

2024

SYNOPSIS

In May 2022, seventeen-year-old Cairi McNear was shot and killed in Miami. Her death is one of countless tragedies in a community scarred by gun violence. Through the eyes of Cairi’s mother, the film examines the broader gun culture in America.

DIAMONDS IN THE ROUGH

Directed by

Brett Leon Mazurek

Country

Uganda

Runtime

52:28 min

Year

2006

SYNOPSIS

After 40 years of war, AIDS, and corruption, the Bataka Squad responds with the only weapon they have: their voice. This documentary presents the story of the Bataka Squad, the creators of Luga Flow (Ugandan Hip Hop) and the rise of hip hop in Uganda.

ETERNA

Directed by

Juanma Sayalonga, David Sainz

Country

Spain

Runtime

99:00 min

Year

2023

SYNOPSIS

The documentary discusses the life and work of rapper Gata Cattana, addressing the most fundamental aspects of her life and her human and artistic concerns through her family, friends, and cultural figures. Among others, the colleagues she grew up with on stage, such as DJ Carlos Esteso and rapper Aenege.

EVERY SINGLE DAY

Directed by

Spyros Dimitrios Gerousis

Country

Greece

Runtime

56:38 min

Year

2017

 

SYNOPSIS

The film uses the critical eye of three of Greece’s most influential underground rap MCs, along with their artistic representations of reality, to offer an ethnographic approach to the country’s transition from the economic boom of the 1990s to the current financial crisis, from the perspective of everyday life.

GOLDEN BOYZ: INVISIBLE TREASURES

Directed by

Santiago Galafassi, Agustin Wicki

Country

Argentina

Runtime

74:00 min

Year

2024

SYNOPSIS

Golden Boyz is a group of seven young men from Rosario, Argentina. “Tesoros Invisibles” tells the story of their journey to create one of the most ambitious projects in Argentine music in recent years, the triple album “Tesoros en la Tundra.”

INSIDE BEATBOX

Directed by

Moritz Münstermann

Country

Germany

Runtime

89:59 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

The documentary explores current developments in German beatboxing, with a focus on gender and competition. The film is told in depth through the story of Foxey, who is deeply affected by these issues but also wants to take matters into his own hands.

JUST TO GET A REP

Directed by

Peter Gerard

Country

United States

Runtime

52:00 min

Year

2004

SYNOPSIS

It tells the true origin story of graffiti and hip-hop, featuring exclusive interviews with legendary spray paint pioneers from New York and today’s leading artists from Europe and the United States.

JOANNA IS SKYWALKING

Directed by

Maja Britasdotter Östberg

Country

Swiss

Runtime

76:00 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

It’s a story of incredible dance moves and finding balance amidst life’s ups and downs. We follow Joanna to Johannesburg, South Africa, as she immerses herself in the Pantsula culture, which emerged during apartheid. The challenges she faces will be more than just the exhaustion of mastering the world’s fastest footwork.

MADRID GRAFFITI: ORIGEN

Directed by

Francisco Reyes

Country

Spain

Runtime

90:00 min

Year

2026

SYNOPSIS

A documentary exploring the origins of graffiti in Madrid and the emergence of arrow style, a local visual language that reshaped urban culture and the use of public space in Spain.

NEXT: A PRIMER ON URBAN PAINTING

Directed by

Pablo Aravena

Country

France, Canada

Runtime

90:00 min

Year

2005

SYNOPSIS

This documentary features members of the global graffiti community showcasing their work and illustrating the evolution of modern graffiti from its beginnings in 1970s New York to the early 2000s.

ROOTS OF THE CULTURE

Directed by

Nana Tuffour Okai, Elvis Kwame Appaloosa

Country

Ghana

Runtime

50:00 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

This documentary reveals the untold story of Bboy Lyricx, a pioneer whose personal journey from the streets of Accra (Ghana) gave rise to the concept of Afrobreak.

THE ART OF DISOBEDIENCE

Directed by

Geco

Country

Italy

Runtime

80:00 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

The documentary is a journey into the world of graffiti writing through the eyes of Geco, one of Europe’s most famous and prolific writers. It takes us through Rome’s highest streets, retracing key moments in the manhunt in which the artist was involved.

URTOBEN: VIENNA’S ILLEGAL ARTFORMS

Directed by

Bastian Aegidius Brandstötter

Country

Austria

Runtime

79:30 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

A documentary that delves into Vienna’s underground art movements. Illegal artists and explorers challenge society’s boundaries in the pure pursuit of art.

VAI BELLO

Directed by

Gabriele Pacitto

Country

Italy

Runtime

62:00 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

In 1994, J-Ax, TDK Raptuz, and Space One founded what would become the first industrial entity of 1990s Italian hip hop: Spaghetti Funk. Their goal was clear: to create an “Italian-style” hip hop, inspired by Spaghetti Westerns, with a unique and distinctive sound, far removed from the genre’s typically American sounds.

TRACERS IN THE TREES

Directed by

Sébastien Sevino

Country

Swiss

Runtime

64:00 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

In the heart of a forest in southern France, parkour enthusiasts, also known as “tracers,” have created a unique space made of treehouses, ropes, and suspended nets. Up there, they explore their discipline as a way of life, moving through the trees like wild animals.

WE ALMOST LOST BOCHUM

Directed by

Julian Brimmers , Benjamin Westermann

Country

Germany

Runtime

90:00 min

Year

2019

SYNOPSIS

It tells the story of Ruhrpott AG, the best German hip-hop band that never quite made it into the collective imagination. A film about friendship, hip-hop, life, and death in the Ruhr region.

WICKET

Directed by

Lily Plotkin

Country

United States

Runtime

75:00 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

After 41 years in the closet, Bboy Wicket confronts his past as a renowned breakdancing legend with a deep secret.

In this intimate exploration of his legacy, WICKET reveals how falling in love – with an artistic pursuit, or a person, or yourself – can change the course of life forever.

FICTION FEATURE

BREGHENENS 2

Directed by Simone Stritti Micozzi, Alessio Kgi Giaccaglia
Country Italy
Runtime 90:00 min
Year 2026

SYNOPSIS
In Passo Varao there are two feuding neighborhoods, South Stronz and East Stronz, the crews belonging to them will challenge each other in the Big Battle with Breakin’, but the South Stronz meet Ozono, legend of Breghenens and old Masters and special trainings resurface as urban legends.

WALKING MAN

Directed by ANARCHY
Country Japan
Runtime 90: 00 min
Year 2019

SYNOPSIS
This is the story of Atom, a boy with a stutter, who, thanks to the power of rap, manages, with strength and tenacity, to make his dreams come true.

WHOLETRAIN

Directed by Florian Gaag
Country Germany
Runtime 89: 00 min
Year 2006

SYNOPSIS
Actor/rapper Malik Work shares his story of perseverance, love, music, and the struggle to survive as an artist in New York City.

ZAMAL PARADISE

Directed by

DkpitKdick

Country

Réunion

Runtime

156 min

Year

2020

SYNOPSIS

Three unemployed young men named Kingta, Kevin and Kenlo, become drug dealers to produce their first music album. Rookies in the business, they get robbed and lose all of their weed.

Having to honor their contract with their eccentric dangerous boss, the three young men will have to take risky routes.

Will they be able to master their own fate?

The Ways of the Lord are preposterous.

 

FICTION SHORT

5 EURO

Directed by Tekla Taidelli
Country Italy
Runtime 30:00 min
Year 2008

SYNOPSIS
The real protagonist of the film is the five-euro note that passes from hand to hand one Milanese night. The exchange of the note is a pretext to see the city that not everyone knows or pretends not to see.

EXPERIMENTAL

ACME PAINT X EXEL

Directed by Bazooka Films1977
Country USA
Runtime 9:58 min
Year 2025

SYNOPSIS
Exel takes to the streets with Acme Paint and Art Primo, transforming the city one wall at a time. From blank surfaces to explosive colors, the film explores the creative process and passion behind every line..

AIN’T NO LOVE IN THE OLD TOWN

Directed by

Alessio Kgi Giaccaglia

Country

Italy

Runtime

6:45 min

Year

2024

SYNOPSIS

The short film recounts a series of unfortunate events that prevent the various characters from meeting: failed blind dates and chance encounters sabotaged by fate, all punctuated by a rhythmic dance.

 

AS WITHIN, SO WITHOUT

Directed by

Christian Bevilacqua, Brooke Milliner

Country

United Kingdoms

Runtime

2:41 min

Year

2024

 

SYNOPSIS

As Within, So Without is a dance film exploring identity, duality, and inner conflict through movement and visual storytelling.

Rooted in the Cherokee legend of the two wolves, one of light and the other of darkness, the piece symbolises the battle between opposing forces within the self. The wolf that wins is the one we choose to feed.

 

BUILDING AND DWELLING

Directed by

Arjan Gebraad

Country

Netherlands

Runtime

6:42 min

Year

2025

SYNOPSIS

Three ways of building. Three ways of dwelling. A cure for the loneliness is finding each other, building a place we call home.

 

C.R.E.A.M.

Directed by Ryen McPherson

Country United States

Runtime 48:00 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS

A modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Romeo & Juliet” told entirely through the lyrics of the Wu-Tang Clan.

 

DETRITUS

Directed by Adrià Saiz Soler, Tomás Longato Arnedo

Country Spain

Runtime 16:09 min

Year 2024

SYNOPSIS

DETRITUS is a music video that connects the songs from Levico’s latest album. In this metaphorical journey, we follow the main character through numerous landscapes and situations that frame and represent his mental health.

 

EDGE

Directed by Abel Moreno Pradas

Country Spain

Runtime 14:00 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS

Locked in, separated by a huge glass and deprived of speech, two people meet without knowing how they got there. Where are the limits that prevent us from acting in unjust situations? Are they physical or are they within us?

 

IN VIADI

Directed by Alun Meyerhans, Ellen Wolf

Country Switzerland

Runtime 17:00 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS
By following the development of a new choreographic show by choreographer Bouziane Boutildja, the film sheds light on the dancers’ questions about their identity.

TAUBE 040 – THE FIRST YEAR

Directed by TAUBE040

Country Germany

Runtime 24:32 min

Year 2024

 

SYNOPSIS

This short film, documented by artist TAUBE040, follows the nocturnal trail of Taube himself as he tests his artistic skills with graffiti on trains.

 

THE CHOOLERS: FISH AND MEAT

Directed by Monsieur Pimpant

Country Belgium

Runtime 13:17 min

Year 2023

SYNOPSIS

Experimental hip-hop group Choolers Division, whose members are artists in residence at the art brut center La S in Belgium, build on a crescendo of energy and humor to create a new song, punctuating intuition and emotion with rhythm.

 

ZACER 80 – GRAFFITI BOGOTA’

Directed by Zacer80

Country Colombia

Runtime 15:00 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS

ZACER80 presents a collection of graffiti writing from Colombia (and beyond). Painted trains are showcased, along with some of the first examples of Pixacao writing in the city of Bogotá.

 

SERIES

CODIGO HUMANO:ORIGEN DEL RAP EN CHILE

Directed byJose Luis Alvares
Country Chile
Runtime 63:00 min
Year 2022

SYNOPSIS
A rebellious and provocative series that explores the origins of rap in Chile. Narrated by one of its founders, Lalo Meneses of “Panteras Negras,” in a session on Código Humano: “Conversando alla fine del mondo.”

DJ MEHDI: MADE IN FRANCE

Directed by Thibaut de Longeville
Country France
Runtime 38:15 min
Year 2024

SYNOPSIS
Taking viewers on a celebration of his legacy and enduring influence on musicians across genres, DJ Mehdi: Made in France tells Mehdi’s story and a broader story of how rap emerged from the suburbs to reshape the national cultural landscape.

FRENTE AL MURO

Directed by Juan Luis Tamayo
Country Chile
Runtime 55:00 min
Year 2015

SYNOPSIS
Frente al muro is an in-depth exploration of the street art that covers city walls with colors and slogans. The series explores the different voices of key artists and delves into their social and historical contexts. The aim is to convey memory, contingency, and imagination through an overflowing creativity that suddenly branches out across the city’s arteries.

LA NECEDAD PRESENTS: THE RAP OF COSTA RICA

Directed by Carlox Soto
Country Costa Rica
Runtime 53:54 min
Year 2025

SYNOPSIS
Traces rap’s rise from the Caribbean ports of the 1980s to today’s vibrant scene. Featuring rap pioneers and new voices, and enriched with rare archival footage, it offers a nostalgic yet uplifting portrait of Costa Rican rap culture.

LA PINTURA

Directed by Cinegringos
Country Netherlands
Runtime 3:15 min
Year 2016

SYNOPSIS
Taking viewers on a celebration of his legacy and enduring influence on musicians across genres, DJ Mehdi: Made in France tells Mehdi’s story and a broader story of how rap emerged from the suburbs to reshape the national cultural landscape.

TICARET

Directed by J.O.E. L’Extraterrestre
Country France
Runtime 60:00 min
Year 2025

SYNOPSIS
Frente al muro is an in-depth exploration of the street art that covers city walls with colors and slogans. The series explores the different voices of key artists and delves into their social and historical contexts. The aim is to convey memory, contingency, and imagination through an overflowing creativity that suddenly branches out across the city’s arteries.

WITH ONE EYE OPEN

Directed by Jonathan Pieterse
Country Netherlands
Runtime 24:49 min
Year 2024

SYNOPSIS
The series explores how photographers navigate risk, ephemerality, and intentionality within graffiti culture across cities and generations. Documentation is at the heart of the series: why images are created and how photography has become both a testimony and a destination in graffiti culture.

BEST OF THE WEB

ALWA/SUENA SPRITE LIMELIGHT

Directed by Pablo Rafael Pérez Baptista

Country Bolivia

Runtime 10:49 min

Year 2024

SYNOPSIS

Relive the epic moment of the 3rd season of SUENA, where the stage was filled with pure flow, creativity and energy with the best artists of the country, in particular with ALWA.

 

BARRETTE

Directed by Valerio Sardiello

Country Italy

Runtime 3:25 min

Year 2026

SYNOPSIS

Barrette is a web series created to translate and explain the best rhymes in American hip hop. This ninth episode focuses on the song “The Message” and follows an in-depth analysis of the slang created by Big L’s Ebonics.

 

COCTEL DE RIMAS

Directed by Adrian Vega

Country Cuba

Runtime 1:21 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS
Short recap about Spitfire Contest, the one and only italian Breaking Contest dedicated in memory of Alessio Spitfire Lunardini, died in may 2014 trough a terrible crush against a car in Ravenna. Rest in Peace, Bro.

MARRA – PALAZZI TORINO

Directed by Dario Garegnani, Maurizio Zanieri

Country Italy

Runtime 1:02 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS

The stages of the rapper Marracash’s tour in Italian arenas are retraced.

 

WHARE HIP HOP GESCHICHTEN

Directed by Ben Bugatty

Country Germany

Runtime 72:45 min

Year 2024

SYNOPSIS

Countless untold stories from 50 years of hip-hop, shared by artists, producers, and those who witnessed it firsthand.

 

WHAT’S THE POINT OF ANYTHING?

Directed by Shane Allen

Country United States

Runtime 4:07 min

Year xxxx

SYNOPSIS

Through various stops within New York City, director Shane Allen brings the viewer up close to the creation of graffiti artist Minus.

 

MUSIC VIDEO

ANTIDOTO

Directed by Giulia Masci

Country Italy

Runtime 03:23 min

Year 2019

SYNOPSIS

The antidote is you: everyone is one for himself. Rather than re-educating others, sanctioning and stemming them, Rosa White says: let yourself be invaded, absorb the shock.

BROWN REPRESENTATION

Directed by Joshua Lopez

Country United States

Runtime 02:48 min

Year 2026

SYNOPSIS

An iconic videoclip with Reverie x Coyote x Louden.

CHOOLERS DIVISION: CAPTAIN T

Directed by Monsieur Pimpant

Country Belgium

Runtime 04:53 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS

The members of the group Choolers Division are filming a video clip in a toy store in the Belgian Ardennes, in Brussels as well as in a hi-tech studio.

DJ JAZZY JEFF “IT’S JUNE ALREADY”

Directed by Konee Rok

Country United States

Runtime 02:00 min

Year 2019

SYNOPSIS

The music video features a hand-drawn animation of DJ Jazzy Jeff’s life.

FIESTA DE PATIO

Directed by Andrés Bentitez

Country Colombia

Runtime 3:25 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS

The illustration shows that this is a space where many prisoners can go out and take control of everything, with all the consequences that entails. Fiesta de patio means “patio ticket,” and that’s when a prison yard spirals out of control. This song tells how in an instant we can lose everything and how suddenly we can find ourselves.

GHOST OF THE MACHINE: DREAM GREEN

Directed by Kaz Supernova

Country United States

Runtime 3:38 min

Year 2024

SYNOPSIS

In “Dream Green,” rapper Ghost of the Machine waxes poetic about limitless wealth and a world free from financial burdens as he journeys through a surreal dreamscape illustrated by director Kaz Supernova.

KÖRTÁNC BY SLOW VILLAGE FEAT FANNI ZAHAR

Directed by Balázs Sánta, Ábel Regős

Country Hungary

Runtime 03:23 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS

The visual world of “Körtánc” is inspired by ancient Chinese shadow puppetry, an art form with centuries of history that you could even think of as an early predecessor to cinema. What interested us in this project was its reduced, handmade quality. In a visual world that keeps getting noisier, more saturated, and increasingly amplified by AI, we wanted to step back into something raw and instinctive.

LALA – GONDHAL

Directed by Dinesh Choudhary

Country India

Runtime 02:25 min

Year 2026

SYNOPSIS

Gondhal is a visceral portrait of Mumbai’s dark underbelly, where street codes, faith, hunger, and brotherhood collide. Through rhythm, rebellion, and raw poetry, the film captures young men transforming chaos into identity.

NOSTRA SIGNORA DELLE LACRIME

Directed by Francesco Kento Carlo

Country Italy

Runtime 04:17 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS

Nostra Signora delle Lacrime (Our Lady of Tears) is a Hip-Hop music video rooted in lived experience, shot during a real search and rescue mission in the Mediterranean aboard the Ocean Viking, a humanitarian ship operated by SOS Méditerranée.

Blending documentary footage with a poetic rap narrative, the video captures the voices, faces and presence of young survivors Their voices intertwine with the artist’s lyrics, creating a chorus that moves between fear, memory and hope.

ORO NELLE CICATRICI

Directed by Carmine Luino

Country Italy

Runtime 03:53 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS

The text recounts daily life behind bars: regret, anger, and separation from loved ones, but also the desire to change and start over. Scars become symbols of a pain that marks, but can also teach and transform.

PEDAGOGIA GANGSTA

Directed by Fernando Conrado

Country Ecuador

Runtime 05:35 min

Year xxxx

SYNOPSIS

The story immerses us in the harsh reality of Raúl, a 12-year-old boy forced to guard safehouses and transport drugs, and Juana, a 16-year-old teenager who carries weapons and participates in kidnappings and contract killings. Their stories reveal the impact of organized crime on their physical, emotional, and social integrity. However, the narrative explores how Gangsta Pedagogy, through art and hip-hop culture, becomes a refuge.

SAVAGE WOMAN

Directed by Paulina Briceño

Country Chile

Runtime 3:39 min

Year 2025

SYNOPSIS

From the depths of the female psyche emerges the savage woman, who issues an urgent call to women to awaken their instinct and true essence.

SISSI

Directed by Adrian Vega Sánchez

Country Cuba

Runtime 03:08 min

Year 2026

SYNOPSIS

In this iconic animation made by Adrian Vega Sanchez, the famous rapper El Funky talks about his story with Sissi.

THIEUF “SENEGAL DAL”

Directed by Gaetano Massa, Danilo Marraffino

Country Italy

Runtime 03:00 min

Year 2019

SYNOPSIS

Senegalese MC Thieuf brings his story to the backdrop of the photographic exhibitions at the Kromia art gallery, a story within a story that takes us through the streets of Via Bologna and Piazza Garibaldi (Naples), a crossroads of multi-ethnicity and beauty but also of border lives.

TUTT’ A POST’

Directed by Gianmaria Fiorillo

Country Italy

Runtime 05:00 min

Year 2024

SYNOPSIS

The video is a series of references and quotes that pay homage to the history of rap and the 90s. At the end, the film “L’odio” is mentioned where the cult phrase “up to here everything is fine” becomes the title of the song “È TXTTXPPXST!!”.

will be announced at the beginning of may

will be announced the 16th of may