The Legend of the Underground Excerpt from Alex Keipper.

This is an excerpt from the feature documentary The Legend of the Underground, produced for HBO. The film tells an intimate story following several tight-knit groups of friends and nonconformists who are compelled to fight back against dangerous and discriminatory laws in Nigeria.

In this clip, Nigerian television personality Denrele speaks about his relationship with a young social media star and rising activist who goes by the name James Brown.

The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival.

For legal reasons, this clip is password protected. Please contact me if you'd like to review this excerpt for professional consideration. You can also view the film in its entirety on HBO/Max.