Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

The film "Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat" (2017) explores the pre-fame years of American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, set against the backdrop of New York City's arts culture in the late 1970s and '80s. This documentary delves into how the city's people and changing art landscape shaped his vision, featuring extensive on-camera interviews with Basquiat himself, as well as other figures from the Colab scene, including Fab 5 Freddy, Jim Jarmusch, and Patricia Field.