Short Documentary – Gabes City (2020)
"Gabes City" is a captivating short documentary that delves deep into the vibrant and lesser-known world of underground hip-hop culture in Gabes, Tunisia. Filmed in 2020, the film is a remarkable portrayal of the creativity, unity, and passion that define the region's hip-hop movement. Venturing into the heart of Gabes' bustling urban landscape, the documentary introduces us to four influential guests who play pivotal roles in shaping the underground hip-hop scene. Each protagonist brings a unique perspective and artistic flair that weaves a colorful tapestry of Gabes' cultural richness. Jawher Zitouni, better known by his Bboy alias Zilla, is a virtuoso of breakdancing. As a passionate Bboy, Zilla offers breathtaking displays of acrobatic prowess and kinetic expression, reflecting the resilience and spirit of the Gabesian youth to get into the professional side. Dali Taher, affectionately referred to as Luffy, emerges as a rising hip-hop artist, dancer, graffiti artist with an authentic voice that resonates with the struggles and aspirations of the local community. His powerful vision and serve as a poignant part to the narratives of the streets. Aymen Hmidi, a true maestro behind the turntables, takes on the stage as DJBlackjack. With an innate ability to set the mood and groove, DJBlackjack electrifies