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Rize is a 2005 documentary film directed by David LaChapelle, spotlighting the dance phenomena of "krumping" and "clowning" that emerged in the streets of South Central Los Angeles. The film focuses on the lives of several dancers, showing how these intense and highly stylized dance forms became both an expressive art and a positive escape from the harsh realities of gang violence and poverty. Featuring mesmerizing dance sequences, Rize offers an inspiring and energetic portrayal of a community finding solace and identity in dance amidst challenging circumstances.
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