Across the Line
Out of the approximately 600 players in the National Hockey League, thirty are Black. Mattie Slaughter, a hockey phenom from the rural Black community of North Preston, wants to make it thirty-one. To reach his goal, Mattie needs to keep his nose clean and avoid trouble. Hard to do though, when you go to a school where racism taints every interaction, your older brother is a hustler and you’re crushing on a girl who’s already hooked up.
Genre: Drama
Director: Director X.
Actors: Denis Theriault, Kim Parkhill, Lanette Ware, Sarah Jeffery, Shamier Anderson, Stephan James, Steven Love