Title: It's All Gonna Break
Year: 2024
Genre: Documentary, Music
Rating: 7
Cast: Emily Haines, Leslie Feist, Kevin Drew
Description: A poignant symphony of raw emotion and unfiltered creativity, "It's All Gonna Break" isn't just a documentary; it's a visceral experience. Stephen Chung's masterful lens captures the electrifying energy of Broken Social Scene's early 2000s Toronto heyday, showcasing the intimate moments that forged a legendary band. Featuring the captivating performances of Emily Haines, Leslie Feist, and Kevin Drew, the film transcends mere musical biography. It's a testament to the power of artistic collaboration, the messy beauty of friendship, and the enduring spirit of a city that nurtured a generation of groundbreaking musicians. Through stunning archival footage, Chung paints a vivid portrait of a time before the digital age, revealing the rawness and authenticity that defined this unique musical movement. This isn't just a story about a band; it's a story about the transformative power of art and community.