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    Ninth Floor is a 2015 National Film Board of Canada documentary film written and directed by Mina Shum about the 1969 Sir George Williams affair, a student occupation led by Black West Indian-born students to protest alleged racism at the Montreal university.

  2. Apr 8, 2019 · Ninth Floor. Director Mina Shum makes her foray into feature documentary by reopening the file on a watershed moment in Canadian race relations – the infamous Sir George Williams Riot. Over...

    • 81 min
    • 11.7K
    • NFB
  3. Sep 10, 2015 · A film by Mina Shum about the occupation of a ninth floor computer lab by students at Sir George Williams University in Montreal, Canada, in 1969. The protest was triggered by racist accusations against a professor and led to violence and controversy.

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    • Documentary
    • Mina Shum
    • 2015-09-10
  4. Aug 7, 2015 · In her first feature-length documentary, director Mina Shum (Double Happiness) takes a penetrating look at the Sir George Williams University riot of Februar...

    • 1 min
    • 16.8K
    • TIFF Trailers
  5. Define systemic racism. What barriers did the student protestors at Sir George Williams University face in Montreal during the 1960s? How did Ninth Floor challenge your notions of justice, civil rights and fair play in Canada?

  6. Ninth Floor streaming: where to watch online? Currently you are able to watch "Ninth Floor" streaming on The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, Filmzie for free with ads or buy it as download on Apple TV, Amazon Video. It is also possible to rent "Ninth Floor" on Amazon Video online.

  7. Synopsis In 1969, students occupy a ninth floor computer lab at Sir George Williams University to protest the administration's handling of racist accusations. Director Mina Shum

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    • Documentary