

True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power
“A love letter to 1960s Montreal and a radical reimagining of its place in history”
Synopsis
Centers on the 1969 student protests against racism at Montreal’s Concordia University and their contribution to the story of Black liberation.
Release History & Theatrical Window
TIFF
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michèle Stephenson
- Original Score
- Andy Milne
- Original Title
- True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- ITVS, Black Public Media, Firelight Media, Studio112
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michèle Stephenson
Andy Milne
Stephen Chung
Shannon Kennedy, Sarah Enid Hagey
Leslie Norville, Nelson George, Miranda de Pencier, Carrie Lozano, Lois Vossen
Department Leadership Roster
Michèle Stephenson
Director
Leslie Norville
Producer
Stephen Chung
Director of Photography
Shannon Kennedy
Editor
Sarah Enid Hagey
Editor
Andy Milne
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power.
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Frequently Asked Questions About True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power about?
Centers on the 1969 student protests against racism at Montreal’s Concordia University and their contribution to the story of Black liberation.
Who directed True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power?
True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power was directed by Michèle Stephenson.
Who stars in True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power?
The principal cast of True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power includes Not specified.
When was True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power released and how long is it?
True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power?
The original motion picture soundtrack for True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power was composed by Andy Milne.
