Film Lens
Warrior Boyz examines the impact of gang-related violence in Metro Vancouver, particularly within the South Asian community, where over a hundred young men have lost their lives to such violence. The film addresses the underlying issues contributing to this crisis, including societal pressures and the influence of gangs on youth.
Director Baljit Sangra presents the perspectives of educators and parents who are actively working to combat gang violence. The documentary not only shows the grim statistics but also focuses on the proactive measures being taken to provide hope and solutions for a safer future.
Why Watch
- •Meet educators fighting gang violence in Surrey.
- •Find out about the root causes of gang issues.
- •See real solutions being implemented by parents.
Did You Know
•More than a hundred young men from the South Asian community have died in gang-related violence in Metro Vancouver.
•The documentary is directed by Baljit Sangra.
•Warrior Boyz was released in 2008 and has a duration of 43 minutes.
•The film focuses on the South Asian community in Surrey, British Columbia.
Perfect For
Gang violence awarenessSouth Asian community issuesUrban youth culture