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Hoolz: Cymryd fy mywyd yn ôl
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Hoolz: Cymryd fy mywyd yn ôl

My Role: Executive ProducerClient: S4C HanshYear: 2022

The Brief

Hansh commissioned a short documentary that would spotlight a distinctive voice from the Welsh music scene. The brief sought a compelling personal story told with visual flair.

Approach

Director Sion Gareth Griffiths followed Helena Hoolz, a North Wales rapper, as she used music to rebuild her life and find her voice. The documentary blended performance footage with intimate personal storytelling, capturing both the energy of her music and the vulnerability behind it.

Outcome

The film delivered a powerful portrait that resonated with Hansh's audience, highlighting the diversity of Welsh-language culture and the strength of personal stories told through music.

Helena Hoolz

Subject

Sion Gareth Griffiths

Director

S4C Hansh

Platform