PANELS
Breaking – From art-education to the Olympics
Guests: Associazione Dasud with Elisa Saiko Ciprianetti + Admir Mirena + Jurrian Bouterse aka Jursky + Edoardo Xedo Bernardini + Jacopo Scotti
Host: Giulia Chimp Giorgi
Starting from the art-educational power of Breakdance, born in the backstreets of the world, to its Olympic consecration, what is the future that is foreseen for the “original street dance”? Will its formalization in Olympic discipline prevail or the call of the street will be stronger?
Hip Hop Movie History
Open debate: Martha Diaz + Tom Cherrie + Profeta + Anthony Kofi Yeboah Nti + Giuseppe Nexus Gatti + Stephan Velema + Federico Peixoto
Host: Giulia Chimp Giorgi
Fourth appointment with the discussion around the nature and state of Hip Hop Cinema, this year we’ll analyze the future prospectives of this hybrid genre and its possible evolutions, both regarding its production and its distribution.
Hip Hip And the Resistance: Tunisia, Syria and Palestine
Guests: Elyes Fatnassi aka BooggaZogga + Hamza Abu Ayyash (Palestina) + Zanko
Host: Kwanza Musi Dos Santos + Giulia Chimp Giorgi
The direct testimony from three countries that are in this very moment engulfed in wars, oppressions and instability, Palestine, Tunisia and Syria meet thanks to an unusual common thread: Hip Hop and its ability to become instrument of cultural resistance even in the hardest of situations, giving hope to thousands of young men and women.
Hip Hop and Narcostates
Guests: Federico Peixoto + TBC
Host: Kwanza Musi Dos Santos
Inside the difficult communities of Latin America where Narcos are the law, Hip Hop is able to spread a message of brotherhood and resistance; this and much more will be brought to life through the words of an artist that lives these challenges every day Kwanza Musi Dos Santos.
HIP HOP – FEMINISM– EMPOWERMENT
Guests: Martha Diaz + Wissal Houbabi + Kanvie Winter + Alexandra Henri
Host: Kwanza Musi Dos Santos + Giulia Chimp Giorgi
In this section we’ll try to tackle the delicate topics that regard the role, too often marginalized, of women at a global level, both in society and in Hip Hop Culture. It’s in this context that movements like hip-hop feminism and afro-feminism are born, which promote women empowerment and a radical change in the gender paradigm.
