Copyright Criminals
[New York, N.Y.] : Indiepix Films, [2010]
Format: DVD
Related Information: http://www.mrqe.com/movies/m100088288?s=1
Description: 1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
As hip-hop rose from the streets of New York to become a multibillion-dollar industry, artists such as Public Enemy and De La Soul began reusing portions of previously recorded music for their songs. But when record company lawyers got involved, everything changed. Years before people started downloading and remixing music, hip-hop sampling sparked a debate about copyright, creativity, and technological change that still rages today.
Other Authors:
Franzen, Benjamin.
McLeod, Kembrew, 1970-
Chuck D, 1960-
Clinton, George, 1940-
Chang, Jeff.
Albini, Steve.
Shocklee, Hank.
Francis, Sage, 1977-
DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid.
Hatori, Miho.
El-P (Rapper)
Williams, Saul.
De La Soul (Musical group)
Eclectic Method (Performance group)
Eyedea & Abilities (Musical group)
Copyright Criminals (Firm)
Changing Images (Firm)
Independent Television Service.
American University (Washington, D.C.). Center for Social Media.
IndiePix (Firm)
Cactus Three (Firm)
Franzen, Benjamin.
McLeod, Kembrew, 1970-
Chuck D, 1960-
Clinton, George, 1940-
Chang, Jeff.
Albini, Steve.
Shocklee, Hank.
Francis, Sage, 1977-
DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid.
Hatori, Miho.
El-P (Rapper)
Williams, Saul.
De La Soul (Musical group)
Eclectic Method (Performance group)
Eyedea & Abilities (Musical group)
Copyright Criminals (Firm)
Changing Images (Firm)
Independent Television Service.
American University (Washington, D.C.). Center for Social Media.
IndiePix (Firm)
Cactus Three (Firm)
Subjects:
Copyright -- Music -- United States.
Musicians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Rap (Music)
Music trade -- United States.
Sampling (Sound) -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Sampling (Sound) -- Economic aspects.
Music trade -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Copyright -- Music -- United States.
Musicians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Rap (Music)
Music trade -- United States.
Sampling (Sound) -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Sampling (Sound) -- Economic aspects.
Music trade -- Economic aspects -- United States.
UPC: 845637000968
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
DVD PER ART Music Hip Hop Cop | Main (Downtown) | First Level, DVD | In |
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The copyright symbol appears at the head of the title.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009; television broadcast premiere Jan. 19, 2010, on the PBS series Independent Lens.
Theatrical presentation by Indiepix Films and Cactus Three.
Special features: Theatrical trailer; extended interviews with Clyde Stubblefield, Chuck D, De La Soul (approximately 88 min.); soundtrack for the film, featuring 17 songs; Fair Use explained : four shorts by the Center for Social Media: Remix culture is your friend (approximately 8 min.) -- Fair Use for media literacy education (approximately 6 min.) -- Remix culture (approximately 4 min.) -- Fair Use and free speech in documentary film (approximately 7 min.).
Videorecording.
Additional cinematography, Ross Gabriel Šebek ; additional editing, Sarah Franzen and Video Rahim.
Featuring interviews with: Jeff Chang, Chuck D., George Clinton, De La Soul, Steve Albini, Hank Shocklee, Eclectic Method, Eyedea & Abilities, Mr. Len, Harry Allen, Sage Francis, DJ Spooky, DJ Obert, Miho Hatori, El-P, Saul Williams, Clyde Stubblefield.
Funding provided by Ford Foundation, University of Iowa, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1 ; widescreen presentation (1.78:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
The copyright symbol appears at the head of the title.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009; television broadcast premiere Jan. 19, 2010, on the PBS series Independent Lens.
Theatrical presentation by Indiepix Films and Cactus Three.
Special features: Theatrical trailer; extended interviews with Clyde Stubblefield, Chuck D, De La Soul (approximately 88 min.); soundtrack for the film, featuring 17 songs; Fair Use explained : four shorts by the Center for Social Media: Remix culture is your friend (approximately 8 min.) -- Fair Use for media literacy education (approximately 6 min.) -- Remix culture (approximately 4 min.) -- Fair Use and free speech in documentary film (approximately 7 min.).
Videorecording.
Additional cinematography, Ross Gabriel Šebek ; additional editing, Sarah Franzen and Video Rahim.
Featuring interviews with: Jeff Chang, Chuck D., George Clinton, De La Soul, Steve Albini, Hank Shocklee, Eclectic Method, Eyedea & Abilities, Mr. Len, Harry Allen, Sage Francis, DJ Spooky, DJ Obert, Miho Hatori, El-P, Saul Williams, Clyde Stubblefield.
Funding provided by Ford Foundation, University of Iowa, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1 ; widescreen presentation (1.78:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.