Style Wars Interview - R.I.P. Tony Silver.

The breezy retrospective on the city and film that gave birth to hip hop - "Style Wars". Here, we sit down with producer/director Tony Silver, as he goes down memory lane, describing what New York was really like in the 70's and early 80's. Interview taken in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles. Directed and edited by Danny Lee.

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[rapperskilledhiphop]

he created the best hiphop movie ever with henry.

rip

[explicitkiid]

style wars is the best graffiti movie made so far. It shows the true meaning and reason for graffiti from the writers views. R.I.P Tony Silver

-PEE2

[STEPASAUR]

The mad thing for me was Cap One turning out to be a revered king when in the movie he's kinda portrayed as (if you like) little more than 'vermin' agenda aside tho this film captured the essence if not the real story amazingly and i wish the restoration well, dying to see all the cutting room floor stuff of which i understand there's lots of

[anotheraccount420]

they asked T-Kid to narrate style wars originaly but he didn't want to

[SlipAllCityToy]

@skankfascist

Are you kidding me?

ARE YOU KIDDING ME?

That shits in the past, cap defined what throw ups mean today, saying fuck cap is like saying fuck Caesar for being a shitty leader.

[skankfascist]

Fuck cap!!

[oatstao]

@rapperskilledhiphop it's also one of my favorite Documentaries, period.

[sifer1htu]

rip man..you created one of the most influential movies of all time

[sifer1htu]

R.I.P IN SOME WAYS THIS MOVIE MADE GRAFFITI LOOK GOOD IN POSITIVE WAYS AND NOT VANDALISM (to some people)

[nhazu]

LOL capppp hahahaha. rip tony silver. style wars is such a grand contribution for hip hop

[hillcrestG]

that was just amazing!

its a very good thing this film was created!

great to hear a little bit more insight from the director!

RIP