It Was All A Dream

It Was All a Dream” is a feature-length archival documentary by dream hampton. An NYU film student when she began shooting in 1993, hampton was already a provocative music journalist and critic with access to rap’s emerging superstars including her neighbour The Notorious BIG, Snoop, Mobb Deep and Method Man from Wu-Tang. The film takes its viewers inside the studio for the making of landmark albums by rap’s greatest voices. This thirty year old archive sat in storage for three decades. hampton’s narration, added 30 years later, is text from her articles published in the early ‘90s.

• Director

  : Dream Hampton

• Casting

  : The Notorious B.I.G., Ice-T, Mobb Deep, Guru, Nikki D.

• Production

  : Emir Lewis, dream hampton, Josh Begley, Morgan Willis