The Hooping Life

2010 American film

The Hooping Life

Film poster

Directed by| Amy Goldstein
Produced by| Amy Goldstein
Anouchka van Riel
Starring| Hoopalicious
Baxter
Hoopgirl
Tisha
Jeffrey
Karis
Groovehoops
Sass
Art Linkletter
Shaquille O'Neal
Michelle Obama
The String Cheese Incident
John Savage
Garry Marshall
Cinematography| Amy Goldstein
Gina DeGirolamo
Dean Chapman
The featured hoopers
Edited by| Dawn Hoggatt Hollier

Release date

* April 2010 (2010-04) (Sarasota Film Festival)

Running time

| 70 minutes
Country| United States
Language| English

The Hooping Life is a 2010 documentary film directed by Amy Goldstein.[1][2] The film had its world premiere in April 2010 at the Sarasota Film Festival,[3] and focuses on the history of hooping.[4][5]

## Synopsis

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The film takes a look at the subculture of hula hooping, which was primarily spearheaded by women. Narrated by Shaquille O'Neal, the documentary follows several people who participate in the subculture, incorporating it into their daily lives in various different ways.

## Cast

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* Shaquille O'Neal as the Narrator (voice)
* Hoopalicious
* Baxter
* Hoopgirl
* Tisha
* Jeffrey
* Karis
* Groovehoops
* Sass

## References

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1. ^ Young, Kevin. "Kevin Young weighs in on the Charleston International Film Festival". Charleston City Paper. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
2. ^ Kurtz, Rod. "Hula Hooping craze comes to Edmonton! (interview)". CBC.ca. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
3. ^ Weingarten, Abby. "Buzz flicks at the Sarasota Film Festival". Herald Tribune. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
4. ^ Hill, Angela. "Hoop-hoop and away: The hula hoop has taken on a new life". Mercury News. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
5. ^ "UPC brings film, performer to educate about hula hooping". The Collegian. Retrieved 14 March 2014.

## External links

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* Official website
* The Hooping Life at IMDb
* The Hooping Life at the International Documentary Association

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Basement Jaxx

* Simon Ratcliffe
* Felix Buxton

Studio albums|

* Remedy
* Rooty
* Kish Kash
* Crazy Itch Radio
* Scars
* Zephyr
* Junto

Compilations|

* Atlantic Jaxx Recordings: A Compilation
* The Singles

Other albums|

* Attack the Block
* Basement Jaxx vs. Metropole Orkest

Singles|

* "Fly Life"
* "Red Alert"
* "Rendez-Vu"
* "Jump n' Shout"
* "Bingo Bango"
* "Romeo"
* "Jus 1 Kiss"
* "Where's Your Head At"
* "Get Me Off"
* "Lucky Star"
* "Good Luck"
* "Plug It In"
* "Oh My Gosh"
* "U Don't Know Me"
* "Do Your Thing"
* "Hush Boy"
* "Take Me Back to Your House"
* "Hey U"
* "Raindrops"
* "Feelings Gone"
* "Back 2 the Wild"
* "Never Say Never"

Related articles|

* Discography
* Atlantic Jaxx
* Corrina Joseph
* Lisa Kekaula
* Vula Malinga
* The Hooping Life
* Gypsy Beats and Balkan Bangers

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