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Downtown Eastside (2010) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Downtown Eastside about?

Downtown Eastside is a short documentary. Main and Hastings Street in Vancouver serves as the backdrop for a visual record of daily life. The artist uses two cameras: one fixed on a dashboard of a moving car and another handheld with a wide angle lens. He captures interactions with a street artist and two women in Pigeon Park. The footage includes scenes of crack users, dealers, and homeless individuals, reflecting the realities of the Downtown Eastside community. Directed by Paul Wong, the documentary runs for eight minutes.

When was Downtown Eastside released?

Downtown Eastside was released in 2010.

How long is Downtown Eastside?

Downtown Eastside has a runtime of 8 minutes.

What genre is Downtown Eastside?

Downtown Eastside is classified as Society.