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Jul 14, 2023 · From director Hubert Davis, “Black Ice” is an icebreaking expose on the influence and oppression of Black athletes in Canada’s most treasured sport, hockey. “Black Ice” is a historical document within the sphere of sports and outside of it, with anthropological context added.
Black Ice evokes a variety of emotions, from sadness to anger and shame, and is not only a damning and enlightening look at racism in hockey, but in Canada at-large. Full Review | Jul 19, 2023
The Harder They Fall: Directed by Jeymes Samuel. With Chase Dillon, DeWanda Wise, Julio Cesar Cedillo, Jonathan Majors. When an outlaw discovers his enemy is being released from prison, he reunites his gang to seek revenge.
- (72K)
- Action, Drama, Western
- Jeymes Samuel
- 2021-11-03
Sep 12, 2022 · Black Ice review: Hubert Davis deconstructs systemic racism in hockey and highlights the Black athletes have persevered in perceived 'white spaces'.
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Jul 14, 2023 · That’s the big reveal here, how much of a trauma it is for a BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) athlete to even attempt to make it in the world of hockey. Black Ice is the sort of doc that mostly tells you what you already know, but supplements it with compelling firsthand accounts.
