Stockholm Syndrome (2021)

Stockholm Syndrome chronicles the meteoric rise of contemporary trendsetter AAP Rocky capturing the exuberance of youth and urgency of hiphop in equal parts before taking a detour into darkness With amazing access the film reveals Rockys experience with the inequities of the Swedish judicial system and the dangers of stardom and scapegoating through a series of twists and turns ultimately paralleling the need for prison reform in our own backyard Directed by The Architects the film blends archival footage with contemporary interviews animation and electrifying live concert footage to tell the astonishing story of how one of raps biggest superstars became embroiled in an international incident leading to an unexpected political awakening