Diplo directs documentary

19/05/2010
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Diplo has turned his hand to directing, working on a film about Brazilian dance music favela funk.

Diplo has oft integrated Brazilian influences into his music, and according to Pitchfork has teamed up with director Leandro HBL to produce a documentary called Favela On Blast.

The film studies the history of favela funk and delves into the culture encompassing the movement.

The documentary will be released via A-Trak's label Mad Decent on July 20, and will also be available to stream on Pitchfork.tv for one week.

Watch the trailer for Favela On Blast here.

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