When an offbeat daydreamer is sent by the God of Rap to save the world from an epidemic of trap music, he travels to its Atlanta source in search of a hip-hop savior: OutKast, the pioneering Southern rap duo that all but vanished from the music scene a decade ago.
Described by director Mathieu Rochet as an “accidental portrait” of Atlanta and its vibrant hip-hop industry, “Chasin’ Atl” offers an unconventional tribute to trap—the dark, minimalist rap genre that’s conquered airwaves around the world. Produced by Sara Brucker for Temps noir and Resistance Films, and co-produced with Arte France with the support of Cnc and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region, the 10-part 6’30” web series is taking part in the Idfa Forum this week.
Starring Belgian comedian Kody Kim as the unsuspecting rap naïf Larry, “Chasin’ Atl” plots the evolution of trap while exploring the underground of Atlanta, a city that moved...
Described by director Mathieu Rochet as an “accidental portrait” of Atlanta and its vibrant hip-hop industry, “Chasin’ Atl” offers an unconventional tribute to trap—the dark, minimalist rap genre that’s conquered airwaves around the world. Produced by Sara Brucker for Temps noir and Resistance Films, and co-produced with Arte France with the support of Cnc and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region, the 10-part 6’30” web series is taking part in the Idfa Forum this week.
Starring Belgian comedian Kody Kim as the unsuspecting rap naïf Larry, “Chasin’ Atl” plots the evolution of trap while exploring the underground of Atlanta, a city that moved...
- 11/21/2018
- by Christopher Vourlias
- Variety Film + TV
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