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Sacha Jenkins
Directing · 1971–2025 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Sacha Jenkins (August 22, 1971 — May 23, 2025) was an American documentary filmmaker, producer, writer, musician, artist, curator, and chronicler of hip-hop, graffiti, punk, and metal cultures. While still in his teens, Jenkins published Graphic Scenes & X-Plicit Language, one of the earliest 'zines solely dedicated to "graffiti" art. In 1994, Jenkins co-founded Ego Trip magazine. In 2007, he created the competition reality program ego trip's The (White) Rapper Show, which was carried by VH1. Jenkins was most recently the creative director of Mass Appeal magazine.
Known for

High Horse: The Black Cowboy
Executive Producer

Rapture
Director

Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men
Director

Supreme Team
Executive Producer

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Director

Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Director

Burn Motherfucker, Burn!
Director

Everything's Gonna Be All White
Director

Fresh Dressed
Director

All Up in the Biz
Executive Producer
Filmography
- 2025High Horse: The Black CowboyExecutive Producer
- 2023All Up in the BizExecutive Producer
- 2023Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed SullivanDirector
- 2022Louis Armstrong's Black & BluesDirector
- 2022Supreme TeamExecutive Producer
- 2022Everything's Gonna Be All WhiteDirector
- 2021Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick JamesDirector
- 2019Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and MenDirector
- 2019Railroad TiesDirector
- 2019Around the WayDirector
- 2018The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film 1.5Himself
- 2018Point Blank Period: A City Girls DocumentaryExecutive Producer
- 2018LOGIC: Gray MattersExecutive Producer
- 2018RaptureDirector
- 2017Word is BondDirector
- 2017Burn Motherfucker, Burn!Director
- 2016New Breed Documentary 1989
- 2015Fresh DressedDirector
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