Broken Social Scene has announced a new documentary It’s All Gonna Break directed by Stephen Chung. Taking its title from the closing track of their album of the same name, the film documents the Canadian indie rock band’s early years, as well as the making of their first three albums, 2001’s Feel good to be lost2002 You forgot it in peopleand 2005 A broken social scene. It is currently scheduled to premiere at the Woodstock Film Festival on October 16. Watch the trailer for the documentary below.
It’s All Gonna Break promises behind-the-scenes videos, intimate clips from personal archives, footage from live concerts, and interviews with every member of the band’s famously comprehensive lineup, including Feist, Emily Haynes, Amy Millan, and dozens more. According to a press release, Chung originally planned to make a film about Broken Social Scene back in 2007, but the group rejected the rough cut he showed at the time.
Broken Social Scene’s latest full-length album, Hug of Thunder:came out in 2017. They followed it up in 2019 Let’s try after Vol. 1 EP and: Vol. 2 EPas well as Old dead young. B-sides and rarities in 2022.
Revisit Ryan Domball’s interview “The Broken Social Scene Are (Somehow) Still Friends After All These Years” and see where You forgot it in people appeared on “The 200 Best Albums of the 2000s”.