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ATLS Screening At The Nuyorican Poets Cafe

Our film screening at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe was empowering and heart warming. In true Ancestor practice, J La Rok shared an original spoken word piece to kick off our women in Hip hop dance centered evening!  We were blessed to have the 1st Female MC Sha Rock on the panel discussion who motivated everyone […]

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Hip Hop 50th Screening

We are so excited to bring you a Women’s History Month screening of our Bgirl Documentary on March 17th at the Legendary Nuyorican Poets Cafe from 6-830p with special guests Sha Rock ( who is a pioneer MC and Bgirl) and just confirmed Aiko Shirakawa who is featured in the film as a pioneer from […]

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All The Ladies Say Part 2 Trailer

15 year of uplifting the Bgirls in our dance community, the All the Ladies Say team returns with a series of short interviews that will bring you closer to our brilliant floor sisters. Tune in and check out their philosophy, their unique challenges and their triumphs at every stage of their journey. The videos will be […]

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Back in 2006..

Back in 2006, our film was still a set of mini DV tapes in Bgirl Rokafella’s universe. A grant award from the Ford Foundation made travels across the US possible with a camera woman (Nadia Halgren/Jaquita Ta’le) and Kwikstep. We encountered different events that helped to expose and share the B girl lifestyle. By August, […]

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Celebrating each other!

The day long streaming and interview with Champ Aiko Melissa and Rokafella was a success. Many people were able to see the film and listen to the journey of our cast and team members. So many people are not aware of the underground life of female Hip hop dance masters. Melissa was able to share […]

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Join Us Sept 18 & 19 Live

We will be streaming live with Third World Newsreel on Friday, and on the ATLS Facebook page Saturday at 2 pm. Please join us for two amazing discussions about the film, the dancers, and what is happening in part two!

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Bronx Museum Shoot

Looking back to one of our shoots with the ATLS crew at the Bronx Museum reminds us of the long journey we took to get the film complete. We look forward to sharing the second edition soon.

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ATLS Site Rebrand

We have rebranded and relaunched the ATLS website, in preparation for ATLS Part 2. We are currently in production and look forward to sharing more of the B-girl journey of our original cast, and a few new women who embody Hip-Hop’s five elements. Speaking of 5 elements, please enjoy the gallery below of the ATLS […]