Rap scene all over the world has been very patriarchal and Finland is not an exception. There have not been many female rappers and time to time, they haven’t been taken seriously. Females used to be considered more as a background dancers and girlfriends, than real rap music lovers.
Kirsikka Ruohonen also known as a rap artist Adikia, spent many years in a rap closet because of the toxicity in the rap scene. She wanted to be ready when she came out from the closet. Finally, she was ready to show people, what she had been doing behind closed doors.
Director: Jaakko Tervonen
Production Firm(s) | TLÜ Balti filmi, meedia ja kunstide instituudi (BFM) audiovisuaalse meedia õppekava |
Film Category | Students film, Documentary |
Text / Dialogue | Finnish |
Subtitles | English |
Duration | 11:16 |
Producer | Akseli Leppänen |
Director | Jaakko Tervonen |
Cinematographer | Millis-Maria Johanna Kujala |
Sound Designer | Andreas Jarvis |
Editor | Jaakko Tervonen |