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She Rhymes Like a Girl
| USA | 7 MINUTES | EnglishDocumentary, Music
In this documentary about the growing movement of female MCs, Toni Blackman and the Freestyle Union challenge the male dominated world of hip-hop, and in the process empower women to speak their minds during a series of freestyle workshops.
Cast & Credits
Directed by
JT Takagi and Ishai Setton
JT Takagi recently served as a producer and director on the Call for Change series. Her PBS films include North Korea: Beyond the DMZ, Homeland Insecurity, The Women Outside, The #7 Train, and Homes Apart: Korea. A CUNY adjunct professor, Takagi holds an Emmy® nomination in sound for Four Little Girls and a C.A.S. nomination for production mixing on Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice. She just completed fellowships with the Open Society Institute and NYFA.