Shot between 1981 and 1983 and aired on PBS, Style Wars is remarkable as a relatively early filmed document of hip-hop culture at its source and an intelligent defense of an oft-maligned and misunderstood art form, graffiti.
Director:
Tony Silver
Producers:
Henry Chalfant, Tony Silver
Actors:
Demon, Kase 2, Eric Haze
Languages:
English
Awards & Festivals:
WINNER:
Grand Jury Prize, Best Documentary, Sundance Film Festival 1984
