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COPYRIGHT CRIMINALS
Aired: Jan 19, 2010

Long before people began posting their homemade video mashups on the Web, hip-hop musicians were >>
perfecting the art of audio montage through sampling. Sampling ù or riffing ù is as old as music itself, >>
but new technologies developed in the 1980s and 1990s made it easier to reuse existing sound >>
recordings. Acts like Public Enemy, De La Soul and the Beastie Boys created complex rhythms, >>
references and nuanced layers of original and appropriated sound. But by the early 1990s, sampling had >>
collided with the law. When recording industry lawyers got involved, what was once called ôborrowed melodyö >>
became ôcopyright infringement.ö

COPYRIGHT CRIMINALS examines the creative and commercial value of musical sampling, including the related >>
debates over artistic expression, copyright law and money. The film showcases many of hip-hop musicÆs >>
founding figures like Public Enemy, De La Soul and Digital Underground, as well as emerging artists such >>
as audiovisual remixers Eclectic Method. It also provides first-person interviews with artists who have >>
been sampled, such as Clyde Stubblefield ù James Brown's drummer and the world's most sampled musician >>
ù and commentary by another highly sampled musician, funk legend George Clinton.

Computers, mobile phones and other interactive technologies are changing our relationships with media, >>
blurring the line between producer and consumer and radically changing what it means to be >>
creative. As artists find more inventive ways to insert old influences into new material, COPYRIGHT >>
CRIMINALS poses the question: Can you own a sound?

Format            : AVI
Length            : 466 MiB for 56mn 29s 139ms

Codec             : XviD
Source            : HDTV
Language          : English US
Subtitles         : None
Genre             : Documenatary

Video #0          : MPEG-4 Visual at 1 009 Kbps
Aspect            : 624 x 336 (1.857) at 23.976 fps

Audio #0          : MPEG Audio at 131 Kbps
Infos             : 2 channels, 48.0 KHz

Enjoy!
Ekolb


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COPYRIGHT CRIMINALS
Aired: Jan 19, 2010

Long before people began posting their homemade video mashups on the Web, hip-hop musicians were >>
perfecting the art of audio montage through sampling. Sampling — or riffing — is as old as music itself, >>
but new technologies developed in the 1980s and 1990s made it easier to reuse existing sound >>
recordings. Acts like Public Enemy, De La Soul and the Beastie Boys created complex rhythms, >>
references and nuanced layers of original and appropriated sound. But by the early 1990s, sampling had >>
collided with the law. When recording industry lawyers got involved, what was once called “borrowed melody” >>
became “copyright infringement.”

COPYRIGHT CRIMINALS examines the creative and commercial value of musical sampling, including the related >>
debates over artistic expression, copyright law and money. The film showcases many of hip-hop music’s >>
founding figures like Public Enemy, De La Soul and Digital Underground, as well as emerging artists such >>
as audiovisual remixers Eclectic Method. It also provides first-person interviews with artists who have >>
been sampled, such as Clyde Stubblefield — James Brown's drummer and the world's most sampled musician >>
— and commentary by another highly sampled musician, funk legend George Clinton.

Computers, mobile phones and other interactive technologies are changing our relationships with media, >>
blurring the line between producer and consumer and radically changing what it means to be >>
creative. As artists find more inventive ways to insert old influences into new material, COPYRIGHT >>
CRIMINALS poses the question: Can you own a sound?

Format            : AVI
Length            : 466 MiB for 56mn 29s 139ms

Codec             : XviD
Source            : HDTV
Language          : English US
Subtitles         : None
Genre             : Documenatary

Video #0          : MPEG-4 Visual at 1 009 Kbps
Aspect            : 624 x 336 (1.857) at 23.976 fps

Audio #0          : MPEG Audio at 131 Kbps
Infos             : 2 channels, 48.0 KHz

Enjoy!
Ekolb


This NFO File was rendered by NFOmation.net


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