Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories (2025)
This film tells the story of rap music in Almada and Miratejo, one of the first major spots of this musical genre in Portugal. Guided by the protagonists who built and lived the movement intensively, we travel through their memories, stories, and inspirations to discover the great landmarks of this culture on the south banks of the Tagus River — built in a territory of demanding and politized working classes, with great cultural diversity in the post-Carnation Revolution.
Director: Luis Almeida
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: January 11, 2025
Screenplay
Cinematography: Marco Bento
Editing: Luis Almeida
Production: Many Takes
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Themes
Hip-Hop Culture and Street Beats, Hip-Hop Lyrical Battle and Rhyme, Hip-Hop Culture and the Underground Beat
Keywords
hip-hop, portugal, rap, music, almada, hip-hop portugal
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories about?
- This film tells the story of rap music in Almada and Miratejo, one of the first major spots of this musical genre in Portugal. Guided by the protagonists who built and lived the movement intensively, we travel through their memories, stories, and inspirations to discover the great landmarks of this culture on the south banks of the Tagus River — built in a territory of demanding and politized working classes, with great cultural diversity in the post-Carnation Revolution.
- Who directed Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories?
- Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories was directed by Luis Almeida.
- How long is Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories?
- Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories?
- Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories is a Music, Documentary film.
- Where was Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories produced?
- Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories was produced in Portugal.
- What are the themes of Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories?
- The themes of Filhos do Meio – South Side Hip Hop Stories include: Hip-Hop Culture and Street Beats, Hip-Hop Lyrical Battle and Rhyme, Hip-Hop Culture and the Underground Beat.