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Moving Day(2022)
Status: Released
Date: 2022-01-20
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Time: 1h 35m
An unhoused community in that came together during a global pandemic. A day that could pull them apart.
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Moving Day tells the story of the people who were left outside – quite literally – during a global pandemic. With the rise of Covid-19, shelters closed, jobs were lost, and homelessness in "Victoria B.C." (unceded L'kwungen Territories), swelled. A community formed in the city’s biggest park and as they learn of an ambitious plan to house everyone by March 31, 2021, uncertainty in the park, and in their lives mounts.
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