Nu Bai – O Rap Negro de Lisboa

Otávio Ribeiro Raposo

IndieLisboa 2007 • ,

Portugal, Documentary, 2006, 65′

Cova da Moura, Arrentela and Porto Salvo. The black rap from the surrounding area of Lisbon creates a circle around the city itself. It points a finger at racism, police violence and poverty. The life of black people. Hip Hop is intervention. I don’t want anyone dancing, I want them thinking, says Jorginho, one of the eight interviewed rappers.This documentary listens to the words, frees the voice.