Invisible City (2009)

Directed by

Hubert Davis

Genre

documentary film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 15m

Rated

PG

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A documentary follows two Black teenage boys living in Toronto's Regent Park as they navigate their last years of high school. It shows their daily struggles with school, behavior, and a feeling that their efforts may not matter.

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What happens

Invisible City is a 2009 documentary film by Hubert Davis about young Black Canadian men at risk in Toronto's Regent Park district. Davis spent three years filming two boys in their final years of high school. The primary subjects of the film are Kendell and Mikey, students at Nelson Mandela Park Public School. Invisible City follows their struggles with academic and behavioral issues, and their sense of futility. Invisible City is produced by Industry Pictures/Shine Films in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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