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HYPER: THE STEVIE HYPER D STORY

2024

MUSIC | BIOGRAPHICAL | ENGLISH | 91 MIN

On the big screen for the first time, bear witness to the origin story of UK jungle’s peerless icon, MC STEVIE HYPER D.

A massive stage presence and a musical pioneer, Stevie Hyper D supercharged British rave culture into one of the most significant musical movements of the last 30 years.

Darrell Austin, Stevie's nephew, goes on an emotional journey back to the thrilling apex of 90s jungle to discover first-hand his uncle’s enduring legacy. 

This is HYPER: The Stevie Hyper D Story.

★★★★

“IMPECCABLY CRAFTED ACCOUNT OF THIS CHARISMATIC AND VIBRANT PIONEER"

THE GUARDIAN

 

"COULD THIS BE THE GREATEST JUNGLE FILM EVER MADE?"

MIXMAG

 

“THE HISTORY OF JUNGLE AND DRUM 'N' BASS CAN'T BE TOLD WITHOUT MENTIONING MC STEVIE HYPER D"

DAZED

 

“...MANIFESTS THE FLOW AND FLUX OF THE RAVE BETTER THAN ANY FILM TO DATE"

THE WIRE

DIRECTED BY JAMIE ROSS-HULME

UPCOMING EVENTS

THU 19 JUN

HYPER: The Stevie Hyper D Story + Director Q&A

The Ultimate Picture Palace, Oxford

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