Doc’n Roll FF Presents: Secret Lives: The Untold Story of British Hip Hop + Q&A

Documentary Secret Lives: The Untold Story of British Hip Hop highlights pioneers of the unknown underground UK rap scene. A transformative approach from the popular focus on purely commercial talent, the film presents an inimitable perspective on why, in the present day, the founders of the genre have been written out of history. Focusing on the impact of the evolution of technology and the role of accents to an artist's success. This film is brought to GFT by Doc n' Roll Film Festival 2024. Directed and Produced by first-time filmmaker Eunice Olumide MBE, who will be joining us at the screening for a post-film Q&A. Born and raised in Scotland's notorious Weserhails, Eunice Olumide has dedicated her life and career to social justice paving the way for future generations. The V & A Design Champion, author and award winning multi hyphenate has worked with radical figures including Vivienne Westwood, Grace Jones and Alexander Mqueen, and is famed for her activism work around sustainability and equity. She is an esteemed public speaker, producer and broadcaster with credits including BBC Radio Four's Pick of The Week, Channel 4, ITV, BBC Radio 5 Live, and her ARIAS nominated podcast. After the screening of Secret Lives: The Untold Story of British Hip Hop Glasgow Film Theatre and Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights invite you to celebrate the end of the 2024 Black History Month programme at Third Eye Bar. We will be joined by Junglehussi who will be bringing you a Hip Hop infused DJ set. Junglehussi has been at the thumping heart of Glasgow's nightlife scene and has notched his name up as a well respected spinner. Holding the residency club night Papaya Whip at Glasgow’s La Cheetah club he has hosted guests such as Abena, Bok Bok, ButhoTheWarrior, EoinDJ, Josey Rebelle, JSPORT, Mother, Sarra Wild and many more. His genre spanning sets has seen him become a true party starter who’s been holding down shows on Clyde Built Radio & Radio Buena Vida and has supported the likes of Honey Dijon, Joy Orbison, Midland, Eris Drew and Robert Owens - so you know you're in trusted hands.DocumentaryPT39MN/C 15+2024-10-29

MC Ni Naomi Aptowitzer

Naomi Aptowitzer

Angus Batey

Eunice Olumide

Doc’n Roll FF Presents: Secret Lives: The Untold Story of British Hip Hop + Q&A"Doc’n Roll FF Presents: Secret Lives: The Untold Story of British Hip Hop + Q&A"

Showtimes

October 29, 6:30 pm