{"id":42506,"date":"2023-10-03T21:32:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T01:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reelcanada.ca\/film\/black-ice\/"},"modified":"2024-03-11T12:40:20","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T16:40:20","slug":"black-ice","status":"publish","type":"film","link":"https:\/\/reelcanada.ca\/film\/black-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Ice"},"content":{"rendered":"
This documentary, produced by Drake, LeBron James, Vinay Virmani, and Maverick Carter chronicles the legacy of anti-Black racism in hockey, from the early segregation of Nova Scotia\u2019s Coloured Hockey League, its connections to the history of Africville and the experiences of today\u2019s Black NHLers. This powerful film is a must-see critique of the systemic failures that have sidelined Black Canadians in a sport that\u2019s built into the country\u2019s DNA.<\/p>\n
The latest feature from Academy Award-nominated director Hubert Davis, Black Ice <\/em>won over audiences and critics alike upon its TIFF premiere in 2022, winning the festival\u2019s People\u2019s Choice Award for Documentaries. It was also named to TIFF\u2019s annual Canada\u2019s Top Ten list.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This documentary, produced by Drake, LeBron James, Vinay Virmani, and Maverick Carter chronicles the legacy of anti-Black racism in hockey, from the early segregation of Nova Scotia\u2019s Coloured Hockey League,… <\/p>\n