Chuck D
Birthday: 1960-08-01
Place of Birth: Roosevelt, Long Island, New York, USA
Biography: Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, better known by his stage name Chuck D, is an American rapper, author, and producer. He helped create politically and socially conscious rap music in the mid-1980s as the leader of the rap group Public Enemy.
Movies
Sign the Show
Sign The Show: Deaf Culture, Access and Entertainment is a feature-length documentary providing insi...
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For NYC
Noel Ashman and Damon Dash direct a collection of favorite quotes from high profile artists, recorde...
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Fuck
A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gaine...
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Big Pun: The Legacy
His rhymes caught the attention of millions. His flow is un-matched by any. His story is captivating...
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Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
While Ron Burgundy's rivalry with Veronica Corningstone escalates quickly, a group of unprofessional...
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Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story
Narrated by Public Enemy's Chuck D, the documentary traverses Haywood's life from his humble beginni...
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Copyright Criminals
Copyright Criminals examines the creative and commercial value of musical sampling, including the re...
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Public Enemy - Burn Hollywood Burn feat. Ice Cube and Big Daddy Kane
“Burn Hollywood Burn” was released as a single for PE’s third album, Fear of a Black Planet. The son...
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Rock the Bells
An inside look at what it took to bring the Wu-Tang Clan together for their final performance at the...
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Use of Force: The Policing of Black America
As reports of fatal police violence continue to flood the headlines, this film shines a light on not...
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Anthrax: 40th Anniversary Livestream
"It's 40 years of thrash and counting, but not before a very special anniversary is marked for Anthr...
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The Weird World of Blowfly
Clarence Reid is a musician who wrote and produced romantic and spiritual songs for some of the grea...
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American Rapstar
A new scene of troubled, lo-fi young rappers have emerged from Trump’s America, utilizing the SoundC...
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Mixtape, Inc.
Featuring Kanye West, Chuck D., Gnarls Barkley and many other red-hot hip-hoppers, director Walter B...
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An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Filmmaker Alan Smithee finds himself the unwilling puppet of a potentially bad big budget action fil...
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Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
A look at the rise of crack cocaine in urban America in the 1980s and its influence on popular cultu...
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The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique
Immortal Technique emerged from prison a changed man. As his inner journey continues he travels the ...
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Mr. Nelson on the North Side
Music icons including Chuck D, Orianthi, and Chaka Khan recount never-before-told stories of Prince ...
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Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome
Yeah boy! With a career spanning over 20 years, Public Enemy have established themselves as one of t...
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Nothing Compares
Since the beginning of her career, Sinéad O’Connor has used her powerful voice to challenge the narr...
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The Doctor
An NBA original documentary following Julius Erving throughout his ABA and NBA career, as well as hi...
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Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
Rap music has articulated a black aesthetic that is influencing pop culture around the world. But do...
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Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy
The hard-earned honor of Rock N Roll Hall of Fame induction culminated at the end of several days of...
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Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour
Legendary hip hop pioneers Public Enemy, performing in Melbourne, Australia, 2003....
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Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D
He was known as The Overweight Lover, The Heavster, and Most Affectionately, Heavy D. Penned as one ...
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Rap's Most Wanted
Documentery from 1991 where The 2 Live Crew, Chuck D (Public Enemy), Too Short, Ice-T, Geto Boys, H....
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Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History
Narrated by Chuck D, Freestyle 101: Hip-Hop History explores the genre's early days through the lens...
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Public Enemy: Prophets Of Rage
Fascinating documentary about the history and legacy of the rap group "Public Enemy"....
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Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage
Explore Woodstock 99, a three-day music festival promoted to echo unity and counterculture idealism ...
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Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
SLAMMIN!... Rap's #1 video magazine. Here are the acts you're going to be meetin' in the premiere ep...
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Lightning in a Bottle
On February 7th, 2003, renowned artists across multiple music genres and generations commandeered th...
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Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke col...
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Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
James Brown changed the face of American music forever. Abandoned by his parents at an early age, J...
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A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
A once-in-a-lifetime live concert special celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the two-hour ...
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2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The 37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony take place on Saturday, November 5, 2022...
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Cover Your Ears
When does art become obscenity? Cover Your Ears takes a close look at this question through the lens...
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System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music
This is the story of the MP3, an audio breakthrough that brought a billion dollar industry to the br...
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Public Enemy: It Takes a Nation - The First London Invasion Tour 1987
Recorded Live on November 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 1987 from Hammersmith Odeon London, as part of the Europ...
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All Things Must Pass
The explosive trajectory and tragic demise of iconic music retailer Tower Records, and the legacy of...
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Public Enemy - Live From Metropolis Studios
On August 6, 2014, Hip-Hop legends Public Enemy performed at London's world-renowned Metropolis Stud...
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Prince: A Purple Reign
Part of BBC Four's Black Music Legends of the 1980s, this documentary explores how Prince - showman,...
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Hustlers Convention
The story of Sport and Spoon - two young hustlers who attend the eponymous convention, only to get t...
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James Brown: Soul Survivor
James Brown's legacy has influenced rap, soul, funk and R&B. But along with his huge talent, there's...
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A Tale of James Brown
Comedian/filmmaker Camille Solari spends the last year interviewing the legendary musical icon James...
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The Bet
A down on his luck man gets into an absurd but high stakes bet where he has one summer to find, and ...
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City Teacher
A Jewish parole officer, Jeff Solomon White, struggles in his new role as a reading teacher for illi...
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Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop
Founding Fathers attempts to dismantle the story of South Bronx as the birthplace, and Kool Herc as ...
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G-Funk
G-Funk is the untold story of three childhood friends from East Long Beach who helped commercialize ...
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Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Gil Scott-Heron was one of the most influential musicians and poets of the last 50 years. In Don Let...
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Impact Video Magazine
Counter-culture video magazine created by Stuart Shapiro, featuring Bill Hicks, Robert Williams, Pub...
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Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote
Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote is an emotionally charged urban drama about a good girl whose best friend ...
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Godfathers and Sons
Director Marc Levin travels to Chicago with hip-hop legend Chuck D (from Public Enemy) and Marshall ...
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Hard 'N Heavy Volume 16
Video magazine with interviews and video clips. Featured on this volume is: Skid Row, Nirvana, Publ...
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The King
A cultural portrait of the American dream at a critical time in the nation’s history. Set against th...
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Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was
After winning his second Olympic gold medal at the 1976 Montreal games, Cuban boxer Teófilo Stevenso...
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Rock Rubber 45s
A cinematic odyssey exploring the connectivity of global basketball, sneaker, and music lifestyle th...
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Survivor's Guide to Prison
Today, you're more likely to go to prison in the United States than anywhere else in the world. So i...
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Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP is a feature length performance documentary about the runaway...
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Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)
"Founding Fathers" is an illuminating documentary that unveils the untold stories of overlooked stre...
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My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
Ava DuVernay focuses on the history of female MCs in the hip hop industry in this short documentary ...
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Public Enemy - Fight the Power: Greatest Hits Live!
The seminal hip-hop protest group Public Enemy puts their legendary stage-show energy on display on ...
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Left of the Dial
A documentary look at the troubled first year of liberal talk radio start up Air America and its sla...
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The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
"The Team that Changed the World," investigates the Globetrotters' impact socially and culturally, a...
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Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
Filmmaker Robert Gordon captures the life of fascinating blues artist Muddy Waters. Credited with in...
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And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
The film documents the development of hip hop culture since its inception in the 1970s. With intervi...
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Straight Outta L.A.
In 1982, the Raiders and owner Al Davis captivated black and Latino fans with swagger and charisma t...
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Beef
A documentary on the evolution of MC battles from verbal one-upmanship to street warfare....
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Grass Is Greener
Weed. Marijuana. Grass. Pot. Whatever you prefer to call it, America’s relationship with cannabis is...
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Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
In this documentary directed by Spike Lee, he interviews the cast and crew of his 1989 film DO THE R...
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Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare
The history of warfare as it relates to global Black society, broken down into 7 chapters that exami...
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The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop
"The Untold Story of Hip-Hop" Narrated by Chuck D. Tells the colorful true stories of the people, pl...
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Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
Movin' On Up is the definitve documentary on one of the most important artists and greatest groups o...
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Heights Girl
A preacher's daughter from the middle class suburb of Cleveland Heights deals with love and drama as...
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The Black Candle
The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meani...
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Anthem
When twenty-six-year-olds Shainee Gabel and Kristin Hahn quit their Hollywood jobs, packed up a borr...
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System Shock
Germany 1995, a PhD student makes a technological breakthrough when he discovers how to compress aud...
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Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
The Coachella concert series is examined through the lens of rare footage, interviews, and performan...
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It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet
By the dawn of the 21st century, hip-hop sales had reached an all-time high, but one thing has remai...
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Public Enemy: The Enemy Strikes...Live
Public Enemy perform live at the Apollo in New York....
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All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State
All About Ann celebrates the achievements of larger-than-life Ann Richards, who became the first ele...
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The Fab Five
Depicts the story of Jalen Rose and his other Fab Five teammates, Chris Webber, Juwan Howard, Jimmy ...
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James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
The Godfather of Soul tells his life story and features his greatest live performances....
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1971 Pirates: Forever Brothers
The Pirates fielded the first all-minority lineup against a backdrop of turbulent times and blazed a...
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Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
A look at the extraordinary achievements and contemporary legacy of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of the...
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Public Enemy: Fight the Power... Live!
THE BLACK PANTHERS OF RAPP-CHUCK D, FLAVOR FLAY, TERMINATOR X, PROFESSOR GRIFF, AND THE S1W'S BRING ...
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Jackie Chan: My Story
Jackie Chan is one of the world's biggest action stars, famed for his wacky sense of humor, remarkab...
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The Cobra at Twilight
The 90-minute film looks back on the life and 19-year MLB career of “The Cobra,” from 1978 NL MVP, s...
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Ricky Powell: The Individualist
Ricky Powell boasts a quintessential New York story, rising to fame as a street photographer in the ...
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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos ...
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Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
"PERFECT UPSET" is a 2005 sports documentary about the Villanova Wildcats' shocking win against the ...
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Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk
How the squalid streets of '70s New York gave birth to music that would go on to conquer the world -...
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Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music
The hallmarks of popular music - artist independence and diversity of voices - are threatened by a c...
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The Real Malcolm X
CBS News looks at Malcolm X, focusing on his public life from 1959 to his assassination in 1965, sug...
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Public Enemy - Live from House of Blues
Public Enemy, rap's most incendiary group, brings their hard-charging, political rhymes and their po...
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Prophets of Rage: Eurockéennes 2018
Prophets of Rage live concert at Les Eurockéennes 2018....
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