Movie Settings Database

Ninth Floor

Where:

Quebec

When:

The 1960s

In her first feature-length documentary, director Mina Shum (Double Happiness) takes a penetrating look at the Sir George Williams University riot of February 1969, when a protest against institutional racism snowballed into a 14-day student occupation at the Montreal university.

Released in 2015 — 81 minutes

Genre:

Documentary