Yamakasi’s answers @ RendezVous 2

Yann Hnautra and Laurent Piemontesi from YamakasiRendezVous 2” seminar lead by ParkourGenerations was last week (December, 8th of 2007), in London, a great success. During the event, the Yamakasi (Yann H’nautra, Laurent Piemontesi, Williams Belle and Chau Belle Dinh) took the time to answer questions from Traceurs who were present.

Stephane Vigroux from Parkour Generations Q&A session with the Yamakasi following the Generations ‘Rendezvous II’ Seminar in December, 2007. Raw and unedited footage, the founders of the discipline talk about the spirit, the meaning, and the purpose of training.

Julie Angel filmed this kind of interview organised with Stephane Vigroux and Forrest from ParkourGenerations and edited a video splitted in 3 parts. Here they are…

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David Belle is Mario (funny)

parkour in SuperMario

David Belle in a french TV report about Parkour This is a funny deviation / parody of the “French parkour TV report on TF1 : émission 7 à 8 with David Belle and the Yamakasi“. David Belle and other Traceurs jump on Super Mario’s sounds. It’s a really funny which needs sound when playing !

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French TV report on TF1 : émission “7 à 8″ with David Belle and the Yamakasi

Captures from the TF1 TV report

Parkour TV report on TF1 An interesting report about parkour on the french TV channel ‘TF1’. There are two parts/interviews :

  1. You’ll first see David Belle moving, alone and with some other experienced Traceurs and explaining what is parkour and speaking about its history. You’ll see along with David Belle : Sebastien Foucan, Johann Vigroux, Stephane Vigroux, Karim Mouhous, Tinaro, Rudy Duong.
  2. Then, you’ll see the french group “Yamakasi” with : Chau Belle Dinh, Williams Belle, Malik Diouf, Yannn H’Nautra, Guylain N’Guba Boyeke, Laurent Piemontesi and Charles Perrière who will present their movie “Yamakasi, les samouraïs des temps modernes“.

This is in French but with subtitles in english.
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Génération Yamakasi – Vol au dessus des cités

Generation Yamakasi - screenshots / captures of the video

Yamakasi in a report : Vol au dessus des citésGeneration Yamakasi – Vol au dessus des cités” is a parkour TV report with Chau Belle Dinh, Laurent Piemontesi, Williams Belle and Yannn H’Nautra from the Yamakasi, a french group who practice the art of movement, also known as “art du déplacement” and who became famous first in France with a movie named “Yamakasi, Les samouraïs des temps modernes” produced by Luc Besson.

“Vol au dessus des cités” is a TV Report from the french TV channel “France2“, directed by Mark Daniels. Subtitles in english come from a Parkour.NET member : Osd. Thanks to him !

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