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Hip-hop as a path of freedom confronting the global power of the capitalist system.
Interview with Director/Producer/Editor Karolina Alvarez
Congratulations! Why did you make your film?
To have fun.
Imagine I’m a member of the audience. Why should I watch this film?
To find your own freedom.
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How do personal and universal themes work in your film?
Each of the interviewed artists presents their personal view of the theme without any restrictions.
How have the script and film evolved over the course of their development?
It was constantly evolving with each new person that entered the project and brought some new point of view to the film and is based on the free expression of the artists. It was evolving from the beginning to the end. I didn't know how many people would participate.
What type of feedback have you received so far?
Very positive
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Has the feedback surprised or challenged your point of view?
It surprised me in a positive way.
What are you looking to achieve by having your film more visible on www.wearemovingstories.com?
More people get to know about the film.
Who do you need to come on board (producers, sales agents, buyers, distributors, film festival directors, journalists) to amplify this film’s message?
Buyers, film festival directors
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What type of impact and/or reception would you like this film to have?
I hope more people will look for their own freedom.
What’s a key question that will help spark a debate or begin a conversation about this film?
Influence of the system in the life of an individual.
What other projects are the key creatives developing or working on now?
Traditional Slavic spirituality in Slovakia.
Interview: April 2023
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Take your space
Hip-hop as a path of freedom confronting the global power of the capitalist system.
Length: 1:17:46
Director: Karolina Alvarez
Producer: Karolina Alvarez
Writer: Karolina Alvarez
About the writer, director and producer:
KAROLINA ALVAREZ is a freelance art documentary filmmaker from the Czech Republic. She studied humanities and conceptual art. She focuses her attention on the resistance of native cultures, as well as on the resistance of urban counterculture, facing the capitalist system.
Key cast: Said Dokins
Looking for: buyers and film festival directors
Facebook: Gana tu espacio
Instagram: @ganatuespacio
Where can I watch it next and in the coming month?
Hiphop Cine Fest - Hit the North Belfast street art festival