Black Ice Reviews
It's an interesting thing.
| Jul 22, 2023
As an educational endeavor, the research, photos, newspapers articles, interviews and anecdotes from pioneers who’ve made inroads into the game are illuminating.
| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Jul 18, 2023
One of the few documentaries that grasps the power of judiciously used re-creations.
| Jul 14, 2023
An icebreaking expose on the influence and oppression of Black athletes in Canada’s most treasured sport, hockey.
| Original Score: 3/4 | Jul 14, 2023
Davis, a Canadian documentarian, zeros in on how hockey has been a vital part of his country’s identity, and what it has felt like for Canadian players of color who love the game to be told, from very young ages, that they do not belong.
| Jul 13, 2023
Weaving together the past and present, Black Ice offers a look at a chapter of Canadian history that has been largely forgotten.
| Feb 2, 2023