Union Street is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jamila Pomeroy and released in 2023.[1] The film centres on the history of the Hogan's Alley neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, a predominantly Black Canadian community which was demolished in the early 1970s in the name of urban renewal.[2]
| Union Street | |
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| Directed by | Jamila Pomeroy |
| Written by | Jamila Pomeroy |
| Produced by | Mack Stannard |
| Cinematography | Liam Mitchell |
| Edited by | Coline Debray |
| Music by | Amine Bouzaher |
| Distributed by | TELUS Originals |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
The film premiered at the 2023 Vancouver International Film Festival.[3] It was subsequently screened at the Reelworld Film Festival, where Pomeroy won the award for best direction in a feature film.[4]
In February 2024 it received a week-long run at the VIFF Centre,[5] before being released to Telus's Optik streaming platform, TELUS originals, as part of Black History Month.[4]
References
External links
- Union Street at IMDb
