Documentary
This energetic documentary explores a youth subculture that blends hip hop, rap, and Bhangra music in New York and Toronto. It highlights how South Asian youth use alternative radio, DJs, and clubs to create a unique fusion of old and new, South Asian and American styles.
2 minute excerpt
Duration: 20 minutes
Year: 1994
Director: Nandini Sikand
Screenings
3rd-I Film Festival, San Francisco, CA, 2001.
Balch Institute of Ethnic Studies, Philadelphia, PA, 1999.
San Francisco Asian American International Film Festival, San Francisco, CA, 1995.
Sakhi Fourth Annual Film Festival, New York City, 1995.
Accolades
Honorable Mention
Chicago Asian American Film Festival, 1995
Selected Films & Videos List
Young Adult Library Services