« In the Valley of the Sun, two hip-hop heads set out on a mission to document some of the illest graffiti and street art in their state. Along with photo and film contributions from other artists, they put together a kaleidoscope of graffiti art footage and photos, live legal and illegal painting, interviews, hilarious run-ins with street-folk, a graffiti animation featuring real graff art from local writers, Arizona issues and culture, old PSA’s and local news reports on the AZ graffiti scene, live B-Boys, Poppers n Lockers, MCs and DJs, scraps, and all other types of insanity! Scouring all over the valley, the two captured some of the best images of graffiti art from pieces, throw-ups, and characters, to stickers and tags and even some stencil and wheat-paste art. All of the graffiti art featured in GET UP ARIZONA is strictly from the Valley, Tucson, Yuma, San Luis and Northern Arizona. All of the incredible music featured in the film is from local MCs, DJs and bands as well… The film makers are tremendous proponents of graffiti culture and they felt the need to make a film to represent that culture, not just for Arizona, but for graffiti artists and graff-heads everywhere! » **Please Note** GraffMonger did not make this film, he just leaked it! Due to formatting issues and other variations, the film may slightly differ from the original version. GraffMonger does not know if or when the actual DVD will be released. GraffMonger just felt compelled to share the version …
Video Rating: 5 / 5