“People look at us and they see the stereotype: “they’re this, they’re that… they’re scumbags”. You’ve got to show them how good you are, you’ve got to whip out a tune that they couldn’t write in their dreams.”
Broken Song, a documentary which follows the lives GI, Costello and Willa Lee, three poets, hip hop artists and songwriters from Dublin and how they have overcome to achieve their goals.
The documentary is set in Finglas in Dublin and will screen in November in the IFI and Axis Ballymun.
Broken Song comes highly recommended after winning the Audience Award and the Dublin Critics Circle Discovery Award. The film is directed by Claire Dix.
