After a monumental photo shoot in front of the Lincoln Theatre, the still-life portrait of the DMV’s (DC, Maryland, Virginia) hip-hop generation comes to life.
On Saturday April 17th, popular DC-producer JUDAH partnered with the Historical Society of DC (in conjunction with Hip Hop Cinema Cafe) to bring the district, the first [...]

Sundance Documentary “Why We Laugh” Acquired by Showtime to Air TONIGHT at 8pm
Groundbreaking Documentary Examines the Cultural Influence of Black Comedy

Los Angeles – Codeblack Entertainment CEO Jeff Clanagan announced today that “Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy,” the groundbreaking film examining the history and cultural influence of American black comedy, has been acquired [...]

The solSource Group, ITVS,
Hip Hop DX and Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
present
Hip Hop Cinema Café One-Year Anniversary
with Filmmaker Byron Hurt

Saturday 01.30.10:
@ Historical Society of Washington D.C.
801 K Street NW (Mount Vernon Sq.), 8th and K Streets 20001
2PM-5PM | Free

featuring:
Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats & Rhymes
61 minutes 2006 Byron Hurt

Filmmaker Byron Hurt, a life-long hip-hop [...]

Soul 4 Reel Short Film Festival
-Dealing with “The Soul of Relationships”-
Mission & Objective
The Soul 4 Reel Film Festival spotlights truly independent short films (under 60
minutes) in every genre including music videos, created by new and established
filmmakers dealing with “the soul of relationships.” The goal is to enlighten,
inspire and build the imaginations and lives of those [...]

Hip Hop Cinema
HIP HOP SHORTS

@ Historical Society of Washington D.C.
801 K Street NW Mount Vernon Sq., 8th and K Streets 20001
1PM-5PM | Free
In Honor of Hip Hop Appreciation Month, Hip Hop Cinema Café will celebrate with a day-long showcase of over 12 Hip Hop Short Films from around the corner and across the globe.
For a [...]

Hip Hop Cinema Cafe College Tour
George Mason University (Fairfax Campus )

The Johnson Center in The Cinema Lounge@7:45PM
Say My Name Film Screening and Panel
In a hip hop and R’n’B world dominated by men and noted for misogyny, the unstoppable female lyricists of Say My Name speak candidly about class, race, and gender in pursuing their passions as [...]

CASRAM Presents along with
The solSource Group and Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
Presents Hip Hop Cinema Cafe:
Say My Name
Saturday, Oct 31, 2009
The Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
801 K Street, NW
Washington, DC
3PM to 5PM
In a hip hop and R’n’B world dominated by men and noted for misogyny, the unstoppable female lyricists of Say My Name speak candidly [...]

Saturday, September 26, 2006
2PM to 5PM
Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
801 K Street, NW
Washington, DC
The solSource Group and Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
Presents Hip Hop Cinema Cafe:
BY POPULAR DEMAND
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme
71 minutes. 2002 Kevin Fitzgerald
Explosively tracing the story of a group of underground hip hop MCs and DJs from the early 1980s to the [...]

Washington, DC-  International Association for Hip Hop Education (IAHEE) will hold its third annual conference on Saturday, September 26, 2009 8:30 A.M. -3:30 P.M. at the Washington Historical Society Carnegie Library located at 801 K. Street NW, Washington DC 20001. The IAAHE Annual Conference is an opportunity for various occupational practitioners and educators to share [...]