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Unarmed Verses

Documentary1h 26m

10.0/10

10.0

TMDB

Storyline

Toronto filmmaker Charles Officer profiles the young people of Villaways Park, a housing project on brink of historic change.

Details

DirectorCharles Officer

ReleasedMay 1, 2017

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Parental guideGCA

Studio

ONF | NFB

Cast

Francine Valentine

Self

Alva Valentine

Self

Keturah Francis

Self

Ryan Johnson

Self

Kenny Johnson

Self

Lavane Kelly

Self

Carleen Robinson

Self

Krystle Chance

Self

Q'mal Labad-Workman

Self

Harry Knazan

Self

Des Rouges

Self

Jaydahmann

Self

Where to watch(NG)

Stream

DocAlliance Films

Rent / Buy

Apple TV Store

Reviews

5 reviews · 4 critics

4 fresh · 0 rotten

R

Radheyan Simonpillai

RTNOW TorontoOct 6, 2017

The film lingers with thoughtful, engaging children.

B

Brad Wheeler

RTGlobe and MailOct 6, 2017

A poignant, blossoming 86-minute experience about the power of art (among other things).

H

Heidy Morales

RTHye's MusingsFeb 20, 2021

Officer introduces us to the people of Villaways, and through its young residents, we learn the importance of belonging to a community. We also learn the importance and the power of art...

M

Michael McNeely

RTThat ShelfFeb 6, 2019

Beauty and poignance come from Francine's ability to express what she sees in her community that's worth saving.

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Information

Title

Unarmed Verses

Released

May 1, 2017

Rated

G

Region of Origin

Canada

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 26m

Status

Released

Studio

ONF | NFB

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