Through a Blue Lens (1999)
This documentary, set in the Lower East End of Vancouver's downtown core, is a pretty honest account of life on the streets in urban Canada. It is aimed at educating high school kids on the dangers of addiction to hard drugs and is the brainchild of a group of city police officers who videotape their interactions with local homeless personalities.
Director: Veronica Alice Mannix
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: November 20, 1999
Cast
- April Reoch - Herself
Music: Dennis Burke
Cinematography: Daniel C. Mannix
Editing: Shelly Hamer
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
prostitute, police, drug addiction, cocaine, police officer, street life, psychosis, vancouver, heroin addict, heroin addiction, woman director, british columbia
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Through a Blue Lens about?
- This documentary, set in the Lower East End of Vancouver's downtown core, is a pretty honest account of life on the streets in urban Canada. It is aimed at educating high school kids on the dangers of addiction to hard drugs and is the brainchild of a group of city police officers who videotape their interactions with local homeless personalities.
- Who directed Through a Blue Lens?
- Through a Blue Lens was directed by Veronica Alice Mannix.
- Who stars in Through a Blue Lens?
- Through a Blue Lens stars April Reoch.
- How long is Through a Blue Lens?
- Through a Blue Lens has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Through a Blue Lens?
- Through a Blue Lens is a Documentary film.
- Where was Through a Blue Lens produced?
- Through a Blue Lens was produced in Canada.