The 9th Annual Napa Valley Film Festival (NVFF) announced this year’s juried and audience award winners. The Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature went to Lucky Grandma and for Best Documentary Feature went to The Remix: Hip Hop in Fashion.
The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion (2019)
The story of how hip-hop changed fashion, leading to the stratospheric and global rise of street wear. It is a journey of African-American creativity, the contributions of unknown women and the limitless possibilities of a cultural movement on a global scale.
Directed by Lisa Cortés, Farah X
Genre(s) Documentary Film
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