TBT – C Murder – Straight From the Projects (Documentary)


 
Straight From The Projects – Featuring C-Murder movie was released Jan 27, 2004 by the Image Entertainment studio. C-Murder grew up in one of the toughest projects in New Orleans, and in STRAIGHT FROM THE PROJECTS he returns there to expose both its shortcomings, and its strong community spirit. Straight From The Projects – Featuring C-Murder movie Taking us on a wild ride through the city, C-Murder shows us the crack-addled ghettos, streets riddled with gunfire, a lap-dancing club, and many more sights that make his success story a remarkable tale of strength over adversity
C-Murder grew up in one of the toughest projects in New Orleans, and in STRAIGHT FROM THE PROJECTS he returns there to expose both its shortcomings, and its strong community spirit. Taking us on a wild ride through the city, C-Murder shows us the crack-addled ghettos, streets riddled with gunfire, a lap-dancing club, and many more sights that make his success story a remarkable tale of strength over adversity.
C-Murder’s music is all about where he grew up in Calliope 3rd Ward (CP3), one of the toughest projects in New Orleans, where poverty, drug abuse and violence are epidemic. For the first time, see his neighborhood uncensored: gunfire breaking out… children toting guns in their waistbands… the young men who died too early… as well as the warmth and camaradeire so vital to the neighborhood’s survival. Also see dirty dancing at the Rhythm City nightclub and the music videos that the club inspired. Getting to know where C-Murder’s from and his lifestyle is the only way to really get inside his music.