DJ Mehdi
Birthday: Born in 1977-01-20 in Asnières sur Seine, France
Deathday: 2011-09-14
TV Credits
DJ Mehdi: Made in France
Character: DJ Mehdi
Self-taught composer, turntable prodigy, and visionary producer, DJ Mehdi was the only French artist to bridge the gap between two seemingly opposing worlds: rap and electro. Thirteen years after his sudden passing, this documentary series, directed by his childhood friend Thibaut de Longeville, sheds light on the role of this free spirit in the rise of these two musical scenes in France during the 1990s and 2000s....
The Ed Banger Seven
Character: Self
Etnies and Ed Banger Records continue their creative collaboration with the launch of THE ED BANGER SEVEN, a new web-documentary which celebrates the label’s 7 year anniversary. To mark the birthday, Ed Banger organized a huge weekend of celebrations in NYC featuring the artists that have contributed in making the label a household name....
Movie Credits
A Cross the Universe
Character: Self
During the three weeks of Justice's March 2008 North American tour, Romain Gavras, So Me and the band themselves tape every second of what can happen when a bunch of frogs gets dropped in dreamt America....
Si tu roules avec la Mafia K'1 Fry
Character: Self (DJ Mehdi)
The story of the most controversial French rap group. For the first time, the artists from the Orly-Choisy-Vitry axis open up in an exceptional documentary lasting over 2 hours, featuring unreleased live footage, music videos, and documents dating back to 1991....
French Game
Character: Self
A chronological and thematic history of French rap, told through a list of 11 short films, emblematic titles from 1990 to the present day. Each episode ends with an original cover by an emerging French artist or rapper....
Rap Attack
Character: Self
A documentary at the heart of French rap: its beginnings, its history, its influences. Featuring exclusive interviews, freestyles, and live performances from the French rap scene....
Les 4 visages de Kery James
Character: (Archive Footage)
Since his arrival in France as a child, the traumas of exile, abandonment, and poverty have shaped the identity of Alix Mathurin. As a teenager, rap and the streets led him away from school. Endowed with a strong presence and a sensitive pen, Kery James quickly becomes the voice of a generation of young people from the suburbs who are aware that life and they themselves are deteriorating together. At the same time, he plays with fire within a gang of drug dealers and robbers. The murder of one o...
Head Down (10th Anniversary Edition)
Character: Self
A special documentary featuring over 50 artists, including Birdy Nam Nam, Yuksek, SebastiAn, Brodinski, DJ Mehdi, Kavinsky, Les Petits Pilous, Don Rimini, The Bloody Beetroots, Steve Aoki, Jackson and his Computer Band, The Subs, The Shoes, Busy P, Boombass, Mix Hell, Boys Noize and many more....
Busy P Says "Oui"
Character: Self
Explores the special relationship between Coachella and Pedro Winter aka Busy P, from his early days as Daft Punk’s manager through the founding of Ed Banger Records to his current status as globe-trotting DJ and international ambassador for house music and the French Touch. With never-before-seen footage and materials from Daft Punk’s legendary 2006 Coachella performance and Justice’s numerous festival appearances, Busy P Says “Oui” is an inspiring story of the magic that can come from a single...