Join us and Vice/Noisey for the premiere of the music-filled and insistently local new film from Shawney Cohen (whose debut film The Manor opened Hot Docs Festival in 2013). Following the success of Drake and The Weeknd, 6ix Rising follows emerging Toronto rap artists whose lives are all on the cusp of change. Offering an intimate glimpse into each artist’s community and challenges, 6ix Rising is one of the most comprehensive documentaries about the Toronto hip hop scene ever created. Featuring Big Lean, CMDWN, Friyie, Jazz Cartier, Pressa, Prime Boys and more.
Director Shawney Cohen and guests in attendance.