Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) movie with HD quality

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap is a 2012 American documentary directed by Ice-T and co-directed by Andy Baybutt about rap music phenomenon, including interviews with various musicians of the genre. It was shot on location, but mainly in New York, Los Angeles and Detroit. The film was an official selection for the Sundance Film Festival[1] where it was screened as a premiere on January 2, 2012. The film was released in the theaters on June 15, 2012 and in the UK it is to be released on July 20, 2012.


Cast of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

• Bun B         ...     Himself
• B-Real         ...     Himself
• Afrika Bambaataa          ...     Himself
• Busy Bee         ...     Himself
• Joe Budden         ...     Himself
• Grandmaster Caz     ...     Himself
• Common     Common     ...     Himself
• Anthony 'Treach' Criss      ...     Himself
• Ice Cube      ...     Himself
• Chuck D.         ...     Himself
• Royce Da 59          ...     Himself
• Dana Dane         ...     Himself
• Mos Def     ...     Himself
• Snoop Dogg         ...     Himself
• Dr. Dre         ...     Himself

Storyline of Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP is a feature length performance documentary about the runaway juggernaut that is Rap music. At the wheel of this unstoppable beast is the film's director and interviewer Ice-T. Taking us on a deeply personal journey Ice-T uncovers how this music of the street has grown to dominate the world. Along the way Ice-T meets a whole spectrum of Hip-Hop talent, from founders, to new faces, to the global superstars like Eminem, Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg and Kanye West. He exposes the roots and history of Rap and then, through meeting many of its most famous protagonists, studies the living mechanism of the music to reveal 'The Art Of Rap'. This extraordinary film features unique performances from the entire cast, without resorting to archive material, to build a fresh and surprising take on the phenomenon that is Rap