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134 Pages

Welcome to the visual symphony that is « HOOPTIME », a captivating coffee table photo book and a feature movie by Rami Mekdachi. This book is an invitation to journey through a collection of basketball hoops and playgrounds, snapshots from every corner of the globe - from the sun-drenched courts of Los Angeles to the pulsating streets of New York, from the historical backdrops of Beirut and Paris to the urban landscapes of London and Rome.

Embark on this visual voyage alongside Rami and his son Noé, whose love for basketball transforms into a universal language, bridging gaps and knitting a tapestry of human connections. Over 11 years, this duo’s adventure, camera and basketball in hand, has not just been about sport, but about the incredible power of these hoops to unite, to create a common ground where strangers become lifelong friends. Discover some the thoughts and dreams of hoopers and friends Nick Ansom, founder of the mythical VeniceBall league in Venice Beach/California, Elvin Rodriguez pro-player & artist, Yann Ohnona writer/ journalist and NBA expert, Juan Aísa former pro-basketball player, Founder of YouFirst Sport / major NBA agency, Joana Hanna, artist and influencer, Xavier Calvaire ex pro-player and agent, Darren Lee former pro-player and renowned musician, Tarek Ghafari NBA personal trainer, JeanPhilippe Doho, Gaspard Chaine, Ludovic Kancel… and many more… Rami, has not only captured the game but the essence of human interaction, joy, and community that thrives around these hoops. !e images within these pages are extracted from his feature documentary, also titled «HOOPTIME», offering a profound insight into the soul of street basketball and its cultural significance across continents. Open these pages and immerse yourself in the world of «HOOPTIME», where every hoop tells a story, every court is a stage, and every game is a chapter of a larger, more beautiful narrative of human connection and joy. Welcome to a journey where the love for basketball and encounters intertwines, crafting a unique symphony of experiences, memories, and friendships. Welcome to «HOOPTIME»

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134 Pages

Welcome to the visual symphony that is « HOOPTIME », a captivating coffee table photo book and a feature movie by Rami Mekdachi. This book is an invitation to journey through a collection of basketball hoops and playgrounds, snapshots from every corner of the globe - from the sun-drenched courts of Los Angeles to the pulsating streets of New York, from the historical backdrops of Beirut and Paris to the urban landscapes of London and Rome.

Embark on this visual voyage alongside Rami and his son Noé, whose love for basketball transforms into a universal language, bridging gaps and knitting a tapestry of human connections. Over 11 years, this duo’s adventure, camera and basketball in hand, has not just been about sport, but about the incredible power of these hoops to unite, to create a common ground where strangers become lifelong friends. Discover some the thoughts and dreams of hoopers and friends Nick Ansom, founder of the mythical VeniceBall league in Venice Beach/California, Elvin Rodriguez pro-player & artist, Yann Ohnona writer/ journalist and NBA expert, Juan Aísa former pro-basketball player, Founder of YouFirst Sport / major NBA agency, Joana Hanna, artist and influencer, Xavier Calvaire ex pro-player and agent, Darren Lee former pro-player and renowned musician, Tarek Ghafari NBA personal trainer, JeanPhilippe Doho, Gaspard Chaine, Ludovic Kancel… and many more… Rami, has not only captured the game but the essence of human interaction, joy, and community that thrives around these hoops. !e images within these pages are extracted from his feature documentary, also titled «HOOPTIME», offering a profound insight into the soul of street basketball and its cultural significance across continents. Open these pages and immerse yourself in the world of «HOOPTIME», where every hoop tells a story, every court is a stage, and every game is a chapter of a larger, more beautiful narrative of human connection and joy. Welcome to a journey where the love for basketball and encounters intertwines, crafting a unique symphony of experiences, memories, and friendships. Welcome to «HOOPTIME»

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