Movie

Rise (2019)

• February 9, 2019
• 20m

• Documentary
• Music

Overview

Young, gifted and black! In an act of self-empowerment, a group of young Black people, mainly first and second generation immigrants from the Caribbean, have occupied the public space of the Toronto underground to perform their agitprop concept of edutainment – poets, rappers, singers and musicians.

Directors

Benjamin de Burca, Bárbara Wagner

Writers

Emelie Chhangur, Benjamin de Burca, Bárbara Wagner

Starring

Randell Adjei, Nathan Baya, Chantal Rose