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By Carolyn Arends (35) for Christianity Today (953) on 10 May 2007

Its most compelling message is about the importance and power of community…

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By Bill White (195) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 09 May 2007

While their stories are well worth telling, first-time director Ruskin fails to shape his material into the dynamic film it might have been…

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By Mike Wolf (1) for Time Out (7,510) on 09 May 2007

Despite a jumpy narrative, the film works because Kazi speaks to the kids on their level but from a slight elevation, and the honesty and raw…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 09 May 2007

Kazi is a bundle of energy, and the film touches on an important and often-overlooked issue: The commercial pressure that is often brought…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for Metromix.com (1,085) on 09 May 2007

Doesn't really make it clear how the program works or how it handles students that can't make the grade. Are sub-par rappers booted…

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By Teresa Wiltz (40) for Washington Post (9,851) on 09 May 2007

Ultimately, The Hip Hop Project is all raggedy rhythm and long-winded discourse, a tuneless song in search of a hook…

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By Eric Monder (171) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 08 May 2007

As a simple story of inspiration, The Hip Hop Project fulfills its objectives…

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By Jessica Grose (9) for Village Voice (8,525) on 07 May 2007

From domestic strife to studio triumph, the most impressive accomplishment of Project is not the student-made album, but that when Kazi says…

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By Nick Schager (2,294) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 05 May 2007

There's an inspirational story lurking within The Hip Hop Project, but directors Matt Ruskin and Scott K. Rosenberg can't quite seem to bring it out…

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 29 Apr 2007

Though burdened by a need to be uplifting, this commendable docu offers a slick yet affecting look at some aspiring inner-city youngsters,…

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By Jim Hemphill (63) for Reel.com (1,232) on 26 Apr 2007

The bottom line is that Kazi and his cohorts would be even better served by a film that was more than only intermittently involving, and The…

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By Amber W (188) on 06 Apr 2007

In 1999, Chris ?Kazi…

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