Watch Zhu's New Short Film, 'Generationwhy'

“Dedicated to those born into lives ruled by fear.”

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[gallery columns="3"]This past July, Grammy-nominated producer ZHU dropped his 14-track debut album Generationwhy. The enigmatic artist has followed-up the release with an accompanying short film. Running 11 minutes long, the visual addresses the role of gun violence in America as well as youth culture. Director American Millennial shares:

“This film is dedicated to those born into lives ruled by fear. It doesn’t have to be this way. The answer may not be easy, but it is simple: never underestimate the power of one.”

Watch the film above.

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