{"title":"Where We\u0027re From: The Elements Documentary","originalTitle":"Where We\u0027re From: The Elements Documentary","src":"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/M\/MV5BMjZlODI5NTctY2NlMS00MWRiLTg5NmYtZDcyZGEyMTA5NWE0XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTY5NzMxOTc@._V1_QL75_UX190_CR0,5,190,281_.jpg","srcset":"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/M\/MV5BMjZlODI5NTctY2NlMS00MWRiLTg5NmYtZDcyZGEyMTA5NWE0XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTY5NzMxOTc@._V1_QL75_UX190_CR0,5,190,281_.jpg 190w, https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/M\/MV5BMjZlODI5NTctY2NlMS00MWRiLTg5NmYtZDcyZGEyMTA5NWE0XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTY5NzMxOTc@._V1_QL75_UX285_CR0,9,285,422_.jpg 285w, https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/M\/MV5BMjZlODI5NTctY2NlMS00MWRiLTg5NmYtZDcyZGEyMTA5NWE0XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTY5NzMxOTc@._V1_QL75_UX380_CR0,11,380,562_.jpg 380w","rate":"9","numVotes":"6","year":2021,"runtime":0,"isAdult":null,"type":null,"actors":[{"id":"6564900","name":"Planet Asia","const":"nm1322154"},{"id":"6564901","name":"Soren Baker","const":"nm1836997"},{"id":"6564902","name":"Jeru the Damaja","const":"nm0204964"},{"id":"6564903","name":"Dilated Peoples","const":"nm1772872"},{"id":"6564904","name":"Freestyle Fellowship","const":"nm1322790"},{"id":"6564905","name":"Jurassic 5","const":"nm1238012"},{"id":"6564906","name":"Talib Kweli","const":"nm1252067"},{"id":"6564907","name":"Maseo","const":"nm10043281"},{"id":"6564908","name":"Souls of Mischief","const":"nm10517880"}],"directors":[{"id":"165953","name":"Al Bonds","const":"nm10778966"},{"id":"165954","name":"DJ Breeze","const":"nm10778968"}],"writers":[],"countries":[{"id":"1","name":"United States","short":"us"}],"languages":[{"id":"1","name":"English","short":"en"}],"genres":[{"id":"7","title":"Documentary"}],"metacritic":null,"releaseDate":"2021\/8\/24","plot":"WHERE WE\u0027RE FROM captures the rise of underground Hip Hop in Los Angeles during the 90s and 2000s told through Elements, a group of four friends that promoted a weekly club that honored the \u0022elements of Hip Hop\u0022 - MCing, DJing, dance, and graffiti art. Part of a generation that found community and refuge through Hip Hop, Elements\u0027 audiences returned week after week because they knew they would witness craft and skill, something that at the time was getting lost with the injection of cash and promotion of negative stereotypes into Hip Hop culture by major record labels and commercial media outlets.\n\nDirected by DJ Bonds and DJ Breeze, executive produced by Damon Bonds - the three founders and producers of Elements - WHERE WE\u0027RE FROM is structured primarily in interview style with stories from artists, DJs, dancers, radio personalities, promoters and partygoers including live concert footage, MC battles, dancers \u0026 DJ performances intertwined with footage from the era, most of it never before seen.\n\nInterviewees include: Talib Kweli, DJ Maseo of De La Soul, Aceyalone, Abstract Rude, Myka 9, Ellay Khule, Medusa, DJ Rhettmatic, Mr. Choc, Cut Chemist, Chali 2na, Akil, DJ Nu-Mark, Evidence, Rakaa Iriscience, Immortal Technique, DJ Mark Luv, J-Ro of Tha Alkaholiks, Divine Styler of Scheme Team, The Soul Bros, Jeru the Damaja, Planet Asia, DJ Icy Ice, Asia One, Fidel Rodriguez, DJ MonaLisa, DJ Daz, Carmelita Sanchez, DJ D-Styles, Large Professor, Otherwize, Dotted Line, Seefor, Soren Baker, Orlando from Unity, Darlene Ortiz, BBoy Lil Cesar, Miles Tackett, DJ Rasta Root, AG from DITC, Dave New York, Polo Molina and more.","wins":0,"nominations":0,"casts":[{"name":"Planet Asia","code":"nm1322154","characters":"Interviewee"},{"name":"Soren Baker","code":"nm1836997","characters":"Self"},{"name":"Jeru the Damaja","code":"nm0204964","characters":"Self"},{"name":"Dilated Peoples","code":"nm1772872","characters":"Interviewees"},{"name":"Freestyle Fellowship","code":"nm1322790","characters":"Interviewees"},{"name":"Jurassic 5","code":"nm1238012","characters":"Interviewees"},{"name":"Talib Kweli","code":"nm1252067","characters":"Self"},{"name":"Maseo","code":"nm10043281","characters":null},{"name":"Souls of Mischief","code":"nm10517880","characters":"Interviewees"}],"budget":null,"lifetimeGross":null,"openingWeekendGross":null,"worldwideGross":null,"keywords":[{"text":"2000s"},{"text":"1990s"},{"text":"20th century"},{"text":"21st century"},{"text":"los angeles california"}],"production":[{"id":"co0576142","text":"Element Media Group"}],"prestigiousAwardSummary":null,"moreLikeThisTitles":[]}