Watch the First Trailer for Netflix Hip-Hop Drama 'The Get Down
- Ngozi Obi
- Jan 7, 2016
- 1 min read
At the yearly Consumer Electronics Show, Netflix offered a first take a gander at the Baz Luhrmann hip-jump dramatization The Get Down, which will concentrate on 1970s New York - split down and thrashed, brutal, destitute, biting the dust.
Committed to rubble, a cloth label group of South Bronx adolescents are nothings and nobodies with nobody to sanctuary them - aside from one another, outfitted just with verbal diversions, ad libbed move steps, some enchantment markers and splash jars. From Bronx dwellings to the SoHo craftsmanship scene; from CBGBs to Studio 54 and even the glass towers of the simply constructed World Trade Center, The Get Down is a mythic adventure of how New York at the precarious edge of insolvency brought forth hip-bounce, punk and disco — told through the lives and music of the South Bronx kids who changed the city, and the world… until the end of time.
Baz Luhrmann will make his TV arrangement make a big appearance and will steerage the initial two scenes and the arrangement finale and will official produce close by Emmy candidate Shawn Ryan (The Shield, Terriers). Institute Award victor Catherine Martin (Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby and Moulin Rouge!) will serve as ensemble and creation originator. She joins kindred official makers Paul Watters (Australia), Thomas Kelly (Copper), writer Stephen Adley Guirgis (The Motherf***er With the Hat) and Marney Hochman (Terriers). The Get Down is Luhrmann's first musical try following Moulin Rouge!; it will debut in all domains in 2016. Grandmaster Flash will serve as a partner maker and consultant on the play.
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