Hooper/ Hooper SHAQ O'NEAL shares his hooping life in this surprising teaser. With nothing more than a hula-hoop, they changed their worlds. Crossing cultural borders from South Central to South Africa, a kid's toy is spawning a dance phenomenon with a vibrant subculture in its wake. THE HOOPING LIFE documentary chronicles the lives of a dozen hoopers who invigorate their communities while overcoming difficult circumstances. THE HOOPING LIFE is where radical fairies, a Southern preacher and inner-city kids meet. Every screening is followed by participatory hooping, the audience becomes the show led by the local community of hoopers.