Ninth Floor (2015)
• September 10th, 2015 • 1h 21min
Documentary
Overview
In her first feature-length documentary, director Mina Shum (Double Happiness) takes a penetrating look at the Sir George Williams University riot of February 1969, when a protest against institutional racism snowballed into a 14-day student occupation at the Montreal university.
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