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| director = Andy Mundy-Castle |
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| producer = Doc Hearts for Little Dot Studios |
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| released = {{Film date|2018}} |
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| runtime = 24 minutes |
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| country = United Kingdom |
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| language = English |
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| ⚫ | '''Brittle Bone Rapper''' is a 24-minute documentary film about [[Sparsh Shah]], a young rapper from New Jersey who has [[Osteogenesis Imperfecta]], also known as Brittle Bone Disorder. Unusually the film was commissioned by an independent producer as opposed to a broadcaster, media corporation or brand. It is the first original documentary commission from London and Los Angeles-based Little Dot Studios. |
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| ⚫ | It shows how Sparsh Shah was inspired by [[Eminem]] to take up rap and how he had early success in social media with a cover version of an Eminem song.<ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/boy-in-wheelchair-eminem-not-afraid_us_56e2fcc1e4b065e2e3d5c141 Huffington Post: Fearless Boy Who Has Incurable Disease Sings Eminem's 'Not Afraid']</ref> The action revolves around a life-saving operation 14 year old Sparsh has to have in the run-up to performing and being honored at the Champions of Hope awards ceremony in Los Angeles in 2017. |
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| ⚫ | '''Brittle Bone Rapper''' is a 24-minute documentary film about Sparsh Shah, a young rapper from New Jersey who has [[Osteogenesis Imperfecta]], also known as Brittle Bone Disorder. Unusually the film was commissioned by an independent producer as opposed to a broadcaster, media corporation or brand. It is the first original documentary commission from London and Los Angeles-based Little Dot Studios. |
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| ⚫ | The film was produced by Doc Hearts for Little Dot Studios in 2018.<ref>[https://digiday.com/media/youtube-channel-real-stories-gets-1-million-daily-youtube-views/ Digiday UK: doc about an Eminem fan with brittle bone disease]</ref> It was directed by Andy Mundy-Castle and commissioned by [[Adam Gee (producer)|Adam Gee]] for Real Stories channel.<ref>[https://aarkangel.wordpress.com/2017/07/13/little-dot-hires-adam-gee-for-youtube-push/ Broadcast: Brittle Bone Rapper is a story set on America’s East Coast]</ref><ref>[https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/little-dot-hires-adam-gee-for-youtube-push/5119873.article Broadcast: Little Dot hires Adam Gee for YouTube push]</ref> |
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| ⚫ | It shows how Sparsh Shah was inspired by [[Eminem]] to take up rap and how he had early success in social media with a cover version of an Eminem song |
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==External links== |
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*{{IMDb title|8008888}} |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYzWeTdr1Qw Brittle Bone Rapper full documentary on Real Stories channel] |
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYzWeTdr1Qw Brittle Bone Rapper full documentary on Real Stories channel] |
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt8008888/ IMDB listing] |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqwzlMUt9oM Sparsh performing Eminem's Not Afraid] |
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqwzlMUt9oM Sparsh performing Eminem's Not Afraid] |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC0hlK7WGcM Sparsh's TED talk] |
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC0hlK7WGcM Sparsh's TED talk] |
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Latest revision as of 21:49, 12 September 2024
| Brittle Bone Rapper | |
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| Directed by | Andy Mundy-Castle |
| Produced by | Doc Hearts for Little Dot Studios |
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Running time | 24 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Brittle Bone Rapper is a 24-minute documentary film about Sparsh Shah, a young rapper from New Jersey who has Osteogenesis Imperfecta, also known as Brittle Bone Disorder. Unusually the film was commissioned by an independent producer as opposed to a broadcaster, media corporation or brand. It is the first original documentary commission from London and Los Angeles-based Little Dot Studios.
It shows how Sparsh Shah was inspired by Eminem to take up rap and how he had early success in social media with a cover version of an Eminem song.[1] The action revolves around a life-saving operation 14 year old Sparsh has to have in the run-up to performing and being honored at the Champions of Hope awards ceremony in Los Angeles in 2017.
The film was produced by Doc Hearts for Little Dot Studios in 2018.[2] It was directed by Andy Mundy-Castle and commissioned by Adam Gee for Real Stories channel.[3][4]
Sparsh's family are of Indian descent from Gujarat and his rapping style incorporates aspects of Indian classical music.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Huffington Post: Fearless Boy Who Has Incurable Disease Sings Eminem's 'Not Afraid'
- ^ Digiday UK: doc about an Eminem fan with brittle bone disease
- ^ Broadcast: Brittle Bone Rapper is a story set on America’s East Coast
- ^ Broadcast: Little Dot hires Adam Gee for YouTube push
- ^ New India Times: Sparsh Shah documentary