Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest | |
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Directed by | Michael Rapaport |
Produced by |
A Tribe Called Quest Robert Benavides Debra Koffler Eric Matthies Frank Mele Edward Parks |
Starring | A Tribe Called Quest |
Cinematography | Robert Benavides |
Edited by | Lenny Mesina |
Music by | Madlib |
Production companies | Rival Pictures Om Films |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1,200,326 [1] |
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest is a 2011 documentary film about the music group A Tribe Called Quest, directed by Michael Rapaport. The film was released on July 8, 2011, by Sony Pictures Classics.
Madlib composed the film score, with music supervision by Peanut Butter Wolf and Gary Harris. The other songs featured (in order) are as follows, with all songs performed by A Tribe Called Quest unless stated otherwise:
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest has received largely positive reviews from critics with a current 90% "fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 62 reviews, with the critics' consensus saying, "This documentary focuses less on the music and more on the personality clashes and in-group tensions to great, compelling effect." [2]
Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Result |
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Black Reel Awards | February 9, 2012 | Outstanding Documentary | Won |
Grammy Awards | February 12, 2012 | Best Long Form Music Video | Nominated |
Producers Guild of America Awards | January 21, 2012 | Best Documentary Motion Picture | Won |
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest | |
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Directed by | Michael Rapaport |
Produced by |
A Tribe Called Quest Robert Benavides Debra Koffler Eric Matthies Frank Mele Edward Parks |
Starring | A Tribe Called Quest |
Cinematography | Robert Benavides |
Edited by | Lenny Mesina |
Music by | Madlib |
Production companies | Rival Pictures Om Films |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics |
Release date |
|
Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1,200,326 [1] |
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest is a 2011 documentary film about the music group A Tribe Called Quest, directed by Michael Rapaport. The film was released on July 8, 2011, by Sony Pictures Classics.
Madlib composed the film score, with music supervision by Peanut Butter Wolf and Gary Harris. The other songs featured (in order) are as follows, with all songs performed by A Tribe Called Quest unless stated otherwise:
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest has received largely positive reviews from critics with a current 90% "fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 62 reviews, with the critics' consensus saying, "This documentary focuses less on the music and more on the personality clashes and in-group tensions to great, compelling effect." [2]
Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Result |
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Black Reel Awards | February 9, 2012 | Outstanding Documentary | Won |
Grammy Awards | February 12, 2012 | Best Long Form Music Video | Nominated |
Producers Guild of America Awards | January 21, 2012 | Best Documentary Motion Picture | Won |