Apr 17, 2012 snow on tha bluff doesnt push these plot machinations too hard, though. Snow on tha bluff is the story of, atlanta robbery boy and crack dealer, curtis snow who steals a camera from some college kids in a dope. Is snow on the bluff a staged movie or a documentary. The much commented about film snow on tha bluff is currently streaming on netflix. Atlanta rapper and famerica entblack migo gang member, ralo, sits down with dj smallz and weighs in on the movie snow on tha bluff.
The story of atlanta robbery boy and crack dealer, curtis snow, who stole a camera from some. Saying the bluff and bankhead are one are like saying chamblee and tucker or stone mountain and lithonia are the same. Snow on tha bluff is essentially boyz n the hood shown through the glass cover of a camcorder. They share borders but they are two completely different hoods, bankhead is tolerable, the bluff not so much. The dealer, curtis snow, steals one other thing too. Its bout my goddam life, and all tha robbin, shootin, and wild ass shit that happens in my neighborhood, tha bluff. Aug 17, 2011 ralo weighs in on snow on tha bluff movie. When you watch this movie, you see it from curtis snows perspective, who is a drug dealer, robbery boy who only knows the life he was born into. Snow on tha bluffatlantas most notorious hood page 2. Watch snow on tha bluff online full movie from 2012 yidio. Snow on tha bluff, about the drug scene in atlanta the. After debuting at the slamdance film festival in 2011, damon russells snow on tha bluff had a small theatrical release earlier this year. Snow on tha bluff is the story of curtis snow, an atlanta robbery boy and crack dealer who steals a video camera from some college kids during a dope deal, and begins documenting his life.
Snow on tha bluff is a 2012 realitydrama film directed by damon russell. Pretty eye opening for me, having never seen that side of atlanta before, and lived. A reality tv show that is from a totally other planet. If you like snow on tha bluff you might like similar movies il giovane favoloso, fruitvale station, black dynamite, dear zachary. The footage he captures depicts the grittiness of his life on the harsh city streets where anything goes. I have been looking some things on the movie and i ran across a blog saying it isnt real so idk what to think. Williams, the film follows ward through atlantas english avenue, known locally as. Apr 20, 2017 the much commented about film snow on tha bluff is currently streaming on netflix. Snoop dogg sued for allegedly ripping off drug drama snow.
Rent, buy, and watch movies and tv shows with vudu. The most controversial element of our film is that some of the footage is real while other scenes are. The films title refers to protagonist curtis snow and to atlantas neighborhood the bluff, which is. Curtis snow talks life after snow in the bluff, nearly. The movie snow on tha bluff is considered is a reality drama movie depicting a real life situation. And they call it the bluff because its literally a bluff. It takes a real creative person with a vision to distribute a movie like snow on tha bluff, some people are unable to think outside the box. Real story about this crack head in atlanta who video tapes his life for a couple years, as he robs his way through life. The writer and director of the film snow on tha bluff says hes getting the cold shoulder from snoop dogg, and hes suingmad about.
Snow on tha bluff cat erickson curtis lockett frank ringer 2011 curtis snow, a robber and a crack dealer, steals a camera from college students and documents his life. He robs dope boys, he runs from the cops, and he sells drugs, all while trying to provide for his baby momma and 2year. Feb 24, 2016 curtis snow stopped by hot 1079 to chop it up with b high about his life after snow in the bluff. The mock foundfootage film takes the perspective of curtis snow, the main character and selfdescribed robbery boy and crack dealer whose livelihood revolves around armed. Also i looked curtis snow up under inmate search in georgia and only found a curtis snow that is 44 years old, this guy is 30. I guess for dramatic effect to make it look like a real bluff cause then they cut straight to the next scene. The story of atlanta robbery boy and crack dealer, curtis snow, who stole a camera from some college kids in a dope deal and made a documentary about his life. Apparently, snow reached out to damon russel the creative genius behind the movie culdesac i mentioned the other day and pitched him on this idea of a true to life movie about his life. Snow on tha bluffatlantas most notorious hood discussion in movie alley started by pepper ann, jul 27, 2012. Writing about it then, filmmakers own brandon harris described the film as an incredible combination of found footage, nobudget narrative ingenuity and pulledfromthestreets doc immediacy, which discovers in its incredibly charismatic and troubled. And i literally have no real idea what is going on.
Directed by 1 writing credits 2 cast 38 produced by 3 cinematography by 2 film editing by 1 sound department 1. I just got finished watching this movie and it looks real i know those streets and those people look like real peoplenot actors. Remembering john singleton s unsung snow on tha bluff vice screenwest 2018 19 annual report wele to atlanta you re saying snow on tha bluffsnow on tha bluff about the scene in atlanta new yorksnoop dogg sued for allegedly ripping off drama snow on thamelee at the atlanta film festival continue reading. Snow on tha bluff is the story of, atlanta robbery boy and crack dealer, curtis snow, who steals a camera from some college kids in a dope deal and begins. Is snow on tha bluff real or scripted snow images and. Curtis snow explains why he took snow on tha bluff off. After watching the movie, i pondered over this question. Curtis snow, star of acclaimed drug drama snow on tha bluff, was arrested saturday in an atlanta funeral home, police said. And no, i dont give a fuck about tha fuck ass police or tha feds. Watch this on netflix snow on tha bluff shit is pretty raw rtrapmuzik xpost close. Brutal and unforgettable, snow on tha bluff, is the most authentic look at life on the streets ever captured. Snow on tha bluff is the story of, atlanta robbery boy and crack dealer, curtis snow who steals a camera from some college kids in a dope deal and begins documenting his life. Although, the one thing that snow on tha bluff has in common with the genre horror foundfootage films is that it causes fear and shock, but the. After a dope deal gone wrong, atlanta street thug curtis snow starts filming his everyday life with a stolen camera.
It is the story of curtis snow, a real atlanta robbery boy and crack dealer whose livelihood revolves around armed robbery and drug pushing who sought out director damon russell to make a film about his life. Snow on tha bluff 2011 full movie video dailymotion. In snow on tha bluff, a 2011 documentarystyle film set in one of atlantas most notorious neighborhoods, snow is a robber and a crack dealer who steals a. It is the story of curtis snow, a real atlanta robbery boy and crack dealer whose livelihood revolves around armed robbery and drug pushing who sought out director damon russell to make a. Finding a film that explores this theme in an emotional and realistic way is hard to come across, although the 2012 film snow on tha bluff showcases this lifestyle in a way never seen. It is directed by ramon russell who follows the daily activity of a youth that lives a life of crime in the city of atlanta. Feb 14, 2016 after watching the movie, i pondered over this question.
On a final note, consider how i call this film a mockumentary in my opening paragraph. In snow on tha bluff, a 2011 documentarystyle film set in one of atlantas most notorious neighborhoods, snow is a robber and a crack dealer who steals a camera from college students and. Plus, watch over 4,500 free movies on vudu movies on us. Jt the bigga figga and snoop dogg listed as executive producers. Theres no clear idea of what goes on in high crime areas of the united states. Ralphie youre worried about a movie and were all worried about picking winners on sunday and trying to get even with the bookmaker.
Snow on tha bluff, about the drug scene in atlanta the new york. Snow on tha bluff story of curtis snow posted by auzach91 on 81812 at 10. With curtis snow, young blo, curtis lockett, poncho perez. The suit claims that trap flix released snow on tha bluff 2 in april 2015 as an exclusive, with figg panamera a. It is the story of curtis snow, a real atlanta robbery boy and crack dealer whose. As far as all the evidence suggests, it appears to be genuine. Aug 12, 2018 but first, im going to drop in two things right here. Brutally violent and unforgettable, snow on tha bluff is the most authentic look at crime and life on the streets ever captured. Much has been made and questioned about the authenticity of the material provided in damon russells snow on tha bluff, and through the research ive done, i resort to calling it a mockumentary for two reasons.
Feb 09, 2016 the story of atlanta robbery boy and crack dealer, curtis snow, who stole a camera from some college kids in a dope deal and made a documentary about his life. After stealing a video camera, crack dealer curtis snow begins to film his everyday life on the cruel streets of atlanta. Interview with damon russell of snow on tha bluff and culde. After the movie was released, atlanta pd has contacted the movie makers for information regarding past crimes. You really have to look at it for yourself to determine whats real and whats fake. Watch online or on your favorite connected device with the vudu app.
From icicles to spray snow to snow carpets and bags of snowflakes, this website will not disappoint. This movie snow on tha bluff, is it real or is it like. Snow on tha bluff pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released snow on tha bluff pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten tomatoes movie pictures archive. He robs dope boys, he runs from the cops, and he sells drugs, all while trying to provide for his baby momma and 2yearold son. Williams aka omar from the wire was one of the producers of this, so a movie basically about a real omar was actually produced by omar. From the start of snow on tha bluff, which runs without any introductory credits, this jolt of a film drops into a youarethere crime scene. And you can watch the full length short for culdesac here. Snow on tha bluff is an outstanding movie that presents a look inside atlantas most dangerous neighborhood without the moral judgment found in typical hollywood movies. Apr 20, 2012 from the start of snow on tha bluff, which runs without any introductory credits, this jolt of a film drops into a youarethere crime scene. Snoop dogg sued for allegedly ripping off drug drama snow on. Snow on tha bluff 2011 snow on tha bluff 2011 user. Writing about it then, filmmakers own brandon harris described the film as an incredible combination of found footage, nobudget narrative ingenuity and pulledfromthestreets doc immediacy, which discovers in its incredibly charismatic and. Now you can weigh in on the conversation is it real, as in a documentary or docudrama, or whether its a fake or a mockumentary.
Curtis snow, an atlanta robber and crack dealer, stole a camera from some college kids in a dope deal. The firm has even sold snow to places like serbia where there is certainly no shortage of real snow. This movie shows the hood life like few are able to do. Theres some questions about the authenticity of it being real and shit but i couldnt find anything definitive either way regarding that, but i think what. Snow on tha bluff star curtis snow arrested in atlanta. Snow on tha bluff is a 2011 realitydrama film directed by damon russell. May 10, 2016 in 2011, ward came to fame in the documentary style film, snow on tha bluff. Snow on tha bluffatlantas most notorious hood page 3. Snow on tha bluff takes a more realistic approach by filming real people in the bluff, a high crime and poverty stricken area of atlanta, georgia usa.
I dont know if these are truly real events or not, and it doesnt. Curtis snow, young blo, curtis lockett, poncho perez writer. He revealed to filmmaker magazine, i would buy a couple hundred blank vhs tapes, copy a scene from the movie on it, throw the tape in the dirt, put some blood on it and seal it in a manilla envelope. Snow on tha bluff pictures rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Curtis snow talks life after snow in the bluff, nearly being. Aug 07, 2012 for my money, snow on tha bluff a film thats currently being screened in smallchain theaters nationwide, but much more accessible as an instant view on netflix is the absolute greatest found footage flick in almost 30 years, and the movie within the subgenre thats most effectively fused the real with the cinematic since cannibal holocaust an italian horrorflick so. Curtis snow arrested in funeral home bathroom standoff cnn. Snow on tha bluff is a film that i produced that illuminates atlantas forgotten neighborhood, the bluff, known for its violent crime, heroin market and extreme poverty. Snow on tha bluff 2012 cast and crew curtis snow, a robber and a crack dealer, steals a camera from college students and documents his life. I have no evidence but they show the two other girls faces in that scene. Snow on tha bluff 2011 full hd 1080p movie video dailymotion. There have been many different foundfootage films and they are often in the horror genre. The producer of snow on tha bluff, chris knittel, utilized a series of unorthodox guerrilla marketing techniques.
Even though we come up against real snow, sometimes ours is better if you lie down in real snow its cold and wet we supply film stars with comfy snow sometimes on top of real snow. Certain items can be a little costly, but snow business has been contracted with several major hollywood films for the past 30 years, including james bond films, vertical limit and the madness of king george, so quality is to be expected. Curtis snow explains why he took snow on tha bluff off of netflix. Russell structures the film along episodic lines, with bursts of gunplay sandwiched between bouts of blockparty revelry and snows tothecamera confessionals about his lifelong role in the drug trade. The footage he then captured with his new possession depicts the grittiness of his real life on the harsh city streets where anything goes. The film follows reallife criminal curtis snow as he robs drug dealers and attempts to provide for his child. Im like 5 years late on this one, but i think the opening scene and maybe one other scene are scripted by the director. This movie snow on tha bluff starts the opening scene with a video of some chicks hiking up the walking trail on stone mountain lmaoooo. The plot revolves around a robber and drug dealer whose life is all about those two activities. Weve had a lot of luck with film festivals, at this current moment weve got three or four we are playing at in.