Welcome to Africville

Welcome to Africville

Release date : January 1, 1999
Runtime : 15m
Countries of origin : Canada /
Original Language : English /
Director : Dana Inkster /
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Welcome to Africville gives voice to what may have been marginalized members of an Afro-Canadian community in 1969. It's intention is to be a catalyst to thought and reflection about the lives and struggles of people from that community whose stories still go untold. It is the fictional account of a family. We listen to the stories of three generations of women and their friend Julius on the day their community is to be destroyed by the municipal government of Halifax. This story is a portrait of four individuals coping with universal uncertainties and insecurities.
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  • title:Welcome to Africville
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1999
  • Runtime:15m
  • Genres: Drama · Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin: Canada ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Dana Inkster /
  • Writers:
  • Production companies:
  • Overview:Welcome to Africville gives voice to what may have been marginalized members of an Afro-Canadian community in 1969. It's intention is to be a catalyst to thought and reflection about the lives and struggles of people from that community whose stories still go untold. It is the fictional account of a family. We listen to the stories of three generations of women and their friend Julius on the day their community is to be destroyed by the municipal government of Halifax. This story is a portrait of four individuals coping with universal uncertainties and insecurities.
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