Kesha chronicles the making of her latest album in emotional new trailer for documentary Rainbow - The Film
Kesha has dropped the emotional trailer for her Apple Music documentary Rainbow - The Film.
The movie is an intimate look into the making of the 31-year-old singer's Grammy-nominated album of the same name and her healing process as she recovers from a difficult few years, personally and professionally.
The documentary will be released on August 10, the one-year anniversary of her latest album.
![Her story: Kesha dropped the colorful trailer for her Apple Music documentary Rainbow - The Film on Monday](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/07/30/22/4EB3531A00000578-6008569-image-a-110_1532986007984.jpg)
Her story: Kesha dropped the colorful trailer for her Apple Music documentary Rainbow - The Film on Monday
The colorful trailer is visually stunning and opens with a nightmare-ish montage before Kesha's eyes open.
It then moves to a close-up shot of the the singer in black and white with only her eyes shown as a vibrant green color.
Her lips tremble as a green stick insect crawls on her face.
'Sometimes things feel like, like they're too much to handle,' the Tik Tok hitmaker says in the voice over.
![Personal struggle: The trailer is visually stunning and opens with a nightmare-ish montage before Kesha's eyes open](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/07/30/22/4EB352CA00000578-6008569-image-a-117_1532986546536.jpg)
Personal struggle: The trailer is visually stunning and opens with a nightmare-ish montage before Kesha's eyes open
!['Sometimes things feel like, like they're too much to handle,' the Tik Tok hitmaker says in the voice over](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/07/30/22/4EB353D200000578-6008569-image-a-127_1532986891939.jpg)
'Sometimes things feel like, like they're too much to handle,' the Tik Tok hitmaker says in the voice over
![Striking: It then moves to a close-up shot of the the singer in black and white with only her eyes shown as a vibrant green color](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/07/30/22/4EB353C700000578-6008569-image-a-114_1532986458157.jpg)
Striking: It then moves to a close-up shot of the the singer in black and white with only her eyes shown as a vibrant green color
'You may be able to pull it together and put on a front for others but inside you're trapped, suffocating slowly,' she continues.
The clip shows the star at red carpet and press events, rehearsing, performing on stage and showing her creative side in artsy photo shoots.
At one point the songstress screams into a crowd of concert goers, 'You don't own me!'
Kesha wrote and produced Rainbow all while battling producer Lukas 'Dr. Luke' Gottwald in an ongoing high-profile lawsuit.
'This record has quite literally saved my life' the California born star says as the trailer closes.
![Healing: The singer directed the documentary with Kevin Hayden and her brother, Lagen Serbert, who has helmed some of her music videos](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/07/30/22/4EB3540600000578-6008569-image-a-113_1532986403426.jpg)
Healing: The singer directed the documentary with Kevin Hayden and her brother, Lagen Serbert, who has helmed some of her music videos
![The trio chronicled the singer's private life on tour and in the studio with a series of 'psychedelic vignettes' in order to convey the singer's struggles](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/07/30/22/4EB352D200000578-6008569-image-a-112_1532986371117.jpg)
The trio chronicled the singer's private life on tour and in the studio with a series of 'psychedelic vignettes' in order to convey the singer's struggles
![At one point the songstress screams into a crowd of concert goers, 'You don't own me!'](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/07/30/22/4EB353FB00000578-6008569-image-a-115_1532986480064.jpg)
At one point the songstress screams into a crowd of concert goers, 'You don't own me!'
![Kesha wrote and produced Rainbow all while battling producer Lukas 'Dr. Luke' Gottwald in an ongoing high-profile lawsuit](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/07/30/22/4EB353E100000578-6008569-image-a-116_1532986501382.jpg)
Kesha wrote and produced Rainbow all while battling producer Lukas 'Dr. Luke' Gottwald in an ongoing high-profile lawsuit
The singer directed the documentary with Kevin Hayden and her brother, Lagen Serbert.
Serbert has helmed a number of Kesha's music videos.
For Rainbow - The Film the trio chronicled the singer's private life on tour and in the studio with a series of 'psychedelic vignettes' in order to convey the singer's struggles.
!['I hope this film inspires others to never give up even if you feel full of hurt or lost, because after the storm comes a rainbow.' Kesha said in a statement](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/07/30/22/4EB3531200000578-6008569-image-a-111_1532986083893.jpg)
'I hope this film inspires others to never give up even if you feel full of hurt or lost, because after the storm comes a rainbow.' Kesha said in a statement
!['Making Rainbow the album was such a therapeutic process' the Tik Tok hitmaker said](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/07/30/22/4EB353A200000578-6008569-image-a-126_1532986847057.jpg)
'Making Rainbow the album was such a therapeutic process' the Tik Tok hitmaker said
Talking about the movie Kesha said in a statement: 'Making Rainbow the album was such a therapeutic process and given the opportunity to turn it into a three-dimensional piece of art has helped me find even deeper healing and catharsis,
'I hope this film inspires others to never give up even if you feel full of hurt or lost, because after the storm comes a rainbow. Depression, anxiety and mental illness are things we all need to talk about more, and there is no shame in asking for help. Making the decision to work on yourself is the bravest thing you can do. I hope this film helps bring light and love to everyone.'
The pop star claimed Dr. Luke raped her and gave her drugs against her will, resulting in a years-long, $50 billion defamation suit filed by Dr. Luke.
!['This record has quite literally saved my life' the California born star says as the trailer comes to a close](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/07/30/22/4EB3530A00000578-6008569-image-a-125_1532986706593.jpg)
'This record has quite literally saved my life' the California born star says as the trailer comes to a close
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