De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary
A career-spanning short on hip-hop’s groundbreaking, beloved nerds.
De La Soul Is Not Dead is an ode to the act’s iconic 1991 studio album De La Soul Is Dead. The film documents the Long Island group’s rise to prominence and subsequent rise through the ranks of rap. Centered on De La Soul’s first four projects, De La Soul Is Not Dead is a study of the critically-acclaimed group’s most productive, significant period of creation.
Directed by Rob Kenner · Written by Kelvin Mercer
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Kelvin Mercer Himself - Prince Paul Himself
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Vincent Mason Himself -
David Jolicoeur Himself - Dante Ross Himself
- Tom Silverman Himself
- Monica Lynch Herself
Make it a double feature
2h 6m together
De La Soul Is Not Dead: The Documentary
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