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Camera Man
In 1982 I worked as an all around production assistant, bag carrier, dolly-pusher etc. on a film called Wild Style. It was produced / directed by Charlie Ahearn - and mostly shot in the Bronx. There was a lot of work done in small hip-hop clubs and this is a shot of one of the cinematographers - John Foster.

The film was either the first or one of the first films to combine tagging and rap. I can assure you that I had no idea that it would document something that would go on and on...

 

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