

Nekai Walks
“A testament to the power of the human spirit”
Synopsis
At 16, Nekai Foster was shot while walking home in Toronto's Jane and Finch neighbourhood. His journey of survival and recovery—defying all medical odds as he relearns to walk—exposes how gun violence shapes bodies, families and communities.

Release History & Theatrical Window
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rico King
- Screenplay & Story
- Rico King, Allen Booth
- Original Score
- Tyson Kuyeti
- Original Title
- Nekai Walks
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Release Date
- 24/04/2026
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rico King
Rico King, Allen Booth
Tyson Kuyeti
Ricardo Diaz
Eugene Weis
David McIlvride, David Paperny
Department Leadership Roster
Rico King
Director
David McIlvride
Producer
Rico King
Writer
Allen Booth
Writer
Eugene Weis
Editor
Ricardo Diaz
Director of Photography
Tyson Kuyeti
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Nekai Walks.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nekai Walks
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nekai Walks about?
At 16, Nekai Foster was shot while walking home in Toronto's Jane and Finch neighbourhood. His journey of survival and recovery—defying all medical odds as he relearns to walk—exposes how gun violence shapes bodies, families and communities.
Who directed Nekai Walks?
Nekai Walks was directed by Rico King.
Who stars in Nekai Walks?
The principal cast of Nekai Walks includes Not specified.
When was Nekai Walks released and how long is it?
Nekai Walks was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Nekai Walks?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nekai Walks was composed by Tyson Kuyeti.












