23 Feb 2018
My Piece of The City
This feature documentary explores the revitalization of Regent Park through the youth who live there as they navigate the challenges of performing in the musical showcase called 'The Journey'.
Band of Exile
Here in Toronto, four young Somali refugees are finishing high school. What did they bring with them? What did they find in Canada? Their testimonies, about us and about themselves, interspersed with newsreel footage and sequences of a theatrical creation in which they put all their soul, make them immediately endearing and overturn many prejudices held against refugees. A film that makes you want to get to know them better.
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Fuaad Kaamil Self
Ifrah Hashi Self
Faiza Ismail Self
Yusuf Ibrahim Self
Gilles Vigneault Self
Idris Ahmed Self
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