Filmmakers and Producers

Randy Kelly

Randy Kelly has been working in television since 1996 as a director, editor and cameraman. Arctic Hip Hop is his second documentary.

Randy has directed documentaries, music videos, lifestyle series and short films. Always searching for stories that reveal people’s passions and love of life, Randy enjoys presenting his subjects in a profound yet entertaining way. He is in development with the French-broadcaster TV5 for another documentary for 2008-2009 and is presently working on a series of commercials and writing a new short dramatic film.

AVAILABLE FROM TWN

Arctic Hip Hop
Randy Kelly
Producer: Jacques Ménard & Micheline Shoebridge
2007, 44 min., Color, Canada
In Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, an isolated community of 1500 mainly Inuit residents, Hip-Hop has been popular for many years. But it’s the glamourized gangsta lifestyle on display in music videos that many of the local kids choose to emulate.

Capitalizing on the popularity of Hip-Hop, socia...

Support Us
Contact Us twn@twn.org
Call Us 1 (212) 947-9277
  • Third World Newsreel
  • • 545 Eighth Avenue, Suite 550, New York, NY 10018
  • • Telephone 212-947-9277

TWN acknowledges that in New York we are on the unceded territory of the Lenni Lenape, Canarsie, Shinecock, and Munsee peoples and challenges the harm that continues to be inflicted upon Indigenous and People of Color communities here and abroad, which is why we all need to be part of the struggle for rights, equality and justice.

TWN is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council on the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Color Congress, MOSAIC, New York Community Trust, Peace Development Fund, Humanities NY, Ford Foundation, Hollywood Foreign Press Association, and individual donors.