Movie

Ricky Powell: The Individualist

2020 · 110 min

A loose, affectionate hangout with a colorful street photographer, full of scrappy charm, nostalgia and New York attitude.

Overview: Ricky Powell boasts a quintessential New York story, rising to fame as a street photographer in the 80’s and 90’s and touring with the Beastie Boys, capturing some of the wildest moments in popular culture.
How it feels: Warm, whimsical, melancholic and cynical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Art, celebrity, music, identity
Content: Strong language. Mild sexual content. No violence or gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: art
celebrity
music
identity
friendship
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence none
Sex mild