U2 Every Breaking Wave

From U2 s latest album Songs Of Innocence, the video for Every Breaking Wave is directed by Belfastborn Aoife McArdle and drawn from her 13minute short film of the same name. Set against the social and political turmoil of early 1980s Northern Ireland where McArdle grew up, the film Every Breaking Wave is built around themes of emotional abandon and the uncertainty of romantic relationships. The story follows two teenagers, one Catholic and the other Protestant, who fall in love amidst ongoing viol