Jean-Michel Basquiat è un giovane artista di strada newyorkese. L’incontro con Andy Warhol lo proietta repentinamente nel sofisticato milieu delle gallerie d’arte di Soho; ma questo ambiente cinico e opportunista, non fa per Jean-Michel, che nonostante l’amore di Gina, la sua ragazza, cade preda di uno stato depressivo che si aggraverà con la scomparsa di Warhol e lo porterà - a soli 27 anni - a un’ultima, fatale overdose di eroina.

La regista Agnès Varda e l'artista francese JR si mettono in viaggio sulle strade della Francia alla ricerca di incontri spontanei o già organizzati. In auto e nel camion speciale di JR, lontano dalle grandi città, uniscono i loro due mondi per cercare di crearne altri.

Central London, today; Dee is an anarchic street-artist confronting the system, Marcus is an armed robber on a jewellery store crime-wave. For the two brothers, being Anti-Social is a way of life.

Through interviews and guerilla footage of graffiti writers in action on five continents, the documentary tells the story of graffiti from its origins in prehistoric cave paintings thru its notorious explosion in New York City during the 70’s and 80’s, then follows the flames as they paint the globe.

Banksy, l'artista di strada più famoso del mondo, la cui arte politica e le sue audaci invasioni hanno scandalizzato le istituzioni e creato un nuovo movimento rivoluzionario mentre la sua identità è rimasta avvolta nel mistero.

Venturing from Venice Beach to Watts, Varda looks at the murals of LA as backdrop to and mirror of the city’s many cultures. She casts a curious eye on graffiti and photorealism, roller disco & gang violence, evangelical Christians, Hare Krishnas, artists, angels and ordinary Angelenos.

Reefa Hernandez Jr, an 18-year-old Colombian immigrant and talented artist spending his last summer in Miami with friends, family and his new girl Frankie before moving to New York City on an art scholarship.

Artist Ron English travels across the country illegally putting up artwork of President Obama and Abraham Lincoln merged together.

Richard Hambleton was a founder of the street art movement before succumbing to drugs and homelessness. Rediscovered 20 years later, he gets a second chance. But will he take it?

This film tells Jean-Michel's story through exclusive interviews with his two sisters Lisane and Jeanine, who have never before agreed to be interviewed for a TV documentary. With striking candour, Basquiat's art dealers - including Larry Gagosian, Mary Boone and Bruno Bischofberger - as well as his most intimate friends, lovers and fellow artists, expose the cash, the drugs and the pernicious racism which Basquiat confronted on a daily basis. As historical tableaux, visual diaries of defiance or surfaces covered with hidden meanings, Basquiat's art remains the beating heart of this story.

Fantasy A, autistic Seattle rapper, suffers trials and tribulations from total creeps as he attempts to become a superstar. Along the way he also finds a mattress to sleep on, after being kicked out of his group home.

Two young kids in love, one young graffiti artist and the other a foster-child, find trouble on the mean streets on the other side of the river in New York City. Officer Charles Banks finds young Danny tagging subway cars and then catches Teiresa selling drugs for another mislead teen, Kirk. The officer, instead of turning both of them in, gives both teens a chance to make more of their lives together. Changing their ways turns out to be more challenging than first thought.

First broadcast in 1987 on the UK's Channel 4, Bombin' is a documentary about Afrika Bambaataa's Zulu nation bringing American hip-hop culture to the UK for first time. The main focus is the graffiti art of Brim and the variety of reactions he is faced with from the British public and press.

A young homeless man happens to draw a series of illustrations over dusty surfaces, gradually recovering from the pains of his past.

A look at the feud between graffiti artists King Robbo and Banksy.

Amanda and Manuel are friends, they hang out during the afternoons, flirt with each other and conceive the idea of turning one of Amanda’s drawings into a stencil to put it on a wall near their school. A romance blooms. When the date for the drawing arrives, Manuel is nowhere to be seen, and nobody knows what happened. Amanda can’t understand this situation.

A colorful day in the secret life of a graffiti artist looking to make a mark.

Two displaced ex lovers navigate the lonely streets of New York City in search for a definition to describe what their relationship once was.

Two male graffiti artists are partners in their work, but they are also having a sexual relationship with each other which they haven't disclosed to others.

This mini documentary features a rare interview with infamous graffiti artist Banksy, delving into how he started out as a graffiti writer up to his shift to gallery art, installations, CDs, and more. Til this day only a hand full of people know his real identity, such as friends appearing here: 3D of Massive Attack, Damien Hirst, and others.