All City

About This Movie

All City is like this raw, unfiltered glimpse into the heart of 1980s NYC, where graffiti artists became like modern-day warriors in the urban jungle. Chalfant’s lens captures the gritty reality of street culture with a focus on the artists and their stories, all set against the pulsating backdrop of hip-hop. The pacing feels authentic, giving you time to absorb the atmosphere, the energy, the passion. It’s not just about the art on the walls; it’s about the lives lived in the shadows of the subway lines. The interviews are candid, revealing the dreams and struggles of those involved. The practical effects? Well, it’s all real, man – no CGI here, just the rawness of the streets. Some of the sequences almost feel like poetry in motion, a true testament to a fleeting moment in time.

A deep dive into the NYC graffiti scene of the 80s.Features candid interviews with iconic street artists.Offers a sense of place and time that's hard to replicate.